FIIRE Student Internship Program

Launch Your Career in Commercial Real Estate

The FIIRE Student Internship Program was created to help students gain meaningful exposure to careers in commercial real estate, investment management, development, finance, and related industries.

Through partnerships with industry-leading firms, FIIRE connects students with paid internship opportunities that provide hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and valuable industry relationships.

Whether you’re exploring commercial real estate for the first time or preparing for a long-term career in the industry, these opportunities are designed to help you build practical skills and expand your professional network.

Program Benefits

Real-world industry experience

Exposure to commercial real estate professionals

Professional networking opportunities

Paid internship positions

Career development and mentorship

Resume-building experience

Current Internship Opportunities

Who Can Apply?

Applicants should:

  • Be current undergraduate or graduate students

  • Be active members of FIIRE

  • Demonstrate interest in commercial real estate or related industries

  • Be motivated to learn and contribute in a professional environment

  • Submit all required application materials

Application Process

Step 1

Complete the online internship application.

Step 2

Submit your resume.

Step 3

Provide responses to the internship interest questions.

Step 4

Applications will be reviewed by FIIRE.

Step 5

Selected candidates will be referred to participating employers for consideration.

Step 6

Final interviews and hiring decisions will be made by the employer.

Kildare Partners

Design Your Own Internship Experience

Kildare Partners is offering a unique, highly customizable internship opportunity for entrepreneurial students who want to shape their own learning experience.

Unlike traditional internships, students are encouraged to define their interests, identify learning objectives, and propose projects that align with their career goals.

Highlights

  • Summer 2026

  • Up to 10 weeks

  • Flexible full-time or part-time schedule

  • $20/hour

  • One internship position available

  • Exposure to real estate investment and asset management

SDS Capital Group

Real Estate Private Equity Internship

SDS Capital Group is a nationally recognized impact investment manager focused on affordable housing, community development, and economic impact investing.

Interns will support capital raising efforts for the American South Real Estate Fund III and gain exposure to fundraising, investor relations, market research, and private equity operations.

Highlights

  • Summer Internship

  • Approximately 25 hours per week

  • $18/hour

  • Hybrid work schedule

  • Los Angeles office location

  • Exposure to private equity and impact investing