Real Estate Investment Associate

Selby Jennings is partnering with a well-capitalized, vertically integrated real estate investment firm based in Austin, TX. The firm specializes in opportunistic real estate and credit investments.

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Acquisitions Associate to join the investment team. This individual will be involved in all aspects of the investment process, from sourcing and underwriting to execution and asset management, within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

This opportunity requires buy-side real estate acquisitions experience. If applying, please make sure that it aligns with your background.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models for real estate and credit investments.
• Conduct due diligence, market research, and risk analysis on potential acquisitions.
• Prepare investment committee materials and support deal execution from LOI through closing.
• Collaborate with internal teams and third-party partners to monitor asset performance and identify value-add opportunities.
• Assist in capital raising efforts by preparing investor materials and supporting relationship management.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in real estate private equity across more than one asset class.
• Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Strong understanding of real estate fundamentals and capital markets.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, or a related field; MBA or relevant certifications are a plus.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.