2026 Summer Associate, Affordable Foundation

Related Companies

The Role

Overview

Develop resident services, metrics, and community engagement for affordable housing projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • site visits
  • kpi reporting
  • service plan
  • report review
  • team collaboration
  • research updates

Tasks

-Conduct site visits at Related Affordable properties and engage with resident service providers. -Collaborate with Acquisition, Construction, Asset and Portfolio Management, Property Operations and Related Affordable Foundation teams. -Identify pertinent key performance indicators and craft performance report template for Related Affordable Management Resident Service Coordinators. -Stay abreast of and educate team about latest research, measurement tools and best practices addressing social isolation, intergenerational programming, financial resiliency and resident services. -Collaborate with Marketing and resident service providers to collect resident success stories and create testimonials. -Design and develop resident service plan template, including but not limited to, demographic data, desired resident outcomes based on social detriments of health, local emergency resources, property-specific information, and social service providers. -Review monthly performance reports from resident service providers, evaluate programmatic efforts and provide assessments and recommendations to internal resident services employees.

Requirements

  • bachelor’s
  • 2+ years
  • affordable housing
  • problem solving
  • communication
  • accountability

What You Bring

-Demonstrates accountability and reliability by taking full ownership of projects and outcomes, prioritizing precision and attention to detail, and approaching challenges with grit, resilience, and proactive problem-solving. -Bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Management, Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, or equivalent field. -Polished professional demeanor with excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Two (2)+ years of relevant experience in affordable housing, impact investing, nonprofit or social services.

The Company

About Related Companies

-Specializes in high-profile mixed-use developments that blend residential, commercial, and retail spaces. -Notable projects include the Hudson Yards development in New York City, one of the largest private real estate developments in U.S. history. -Combines a forward-thinking approach with a deep understanding of market dynamics and consumer needs. -Portfolio spans across various sectors, with a focus on creating vibrant urban spaces that bring communities together. -Has a significant presence in major U.S. cities, with a growing footprint internationally. -Known for innovative design, sustainability efforts, and commitment to shaping the future of cities.

Sector Specialisms

Real Estate Development

Operating Portfolio Management

Affordable Housing

Workforce Housing

Visa Sponsorship

-related is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.