FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for approximately 12 weeks, from June to mid-August.
What type of degree are we looking for in candidates?
We are looking for current students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, or a related field with an anticipated graduation date in 2025 or 2026.
Is prior experience in real estate required for this internship?
No prior experience in real estate is required, but knowledge of Excel/PowerBI, SQL, and relational databases is important.
Will interns have the opportunity for mentorship?
Yes, each intern will work closely with a dedicated mentor who will provide guidance, feedback, and support throughout the internship.
What type of projects will interns work on?
Interns will assist in developing market analysis tools and reports, and will also automate production of various research dashboards and reports using internal and external data sources.
Are there networking opportunities during the internship?
Yes, interns will have opportunities to meet and network with the senior leadership team and participate in panel discussions with functional leaders.
Will there be opportunities for community involvement?
Yes, interns will participate in a volunteering event to give back to the community and build relationships with fellow interns and team members.
How will interns present their findings?
At the end of the summer, interns will prepare and deliver a presentation to Berkshire’s Senior Leadership Team summarizing their projects, insights gained, and recommendations for process enhancements.
What skills are important for success in this internship?
Important skills include effective written and oral communication, detail orientation, organizational skills, customer service and collaboration abilities, and aptitude for learning in a dynamic environment.
Are there specific work hours for this internship?
Yes, interns are expected to work in person from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday.