Realty Intern

Organization: 

Avenue CDC

Site Supervisor: Angela Guerrero

Organization Address: 

3517 Irvington Blvd., Houston, TX. 77009

Organization Description: 

Mission: To invest in people, homes, and communities to advance equity and opportunity for all Houstonians. Vision: All Houstonians have the opportunity to live in quality homes in healthy, vibrant, and inclusive neighborhoods. Commitment: At Avenue, we believe that we are better and stronger when we actively include people with diverse identities. We put these beliefs into action by listening to the needs of our employees, those we serve, and those we partner with, and by implementing strategies to make their experience with us fair and equitable.

Primary Function: 

The Realty Intern will be collaborating with Avenue's Realtor on special projects.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The Realty intern will support the Realty Program Manager in implementing a special project to spread awareness of affordable lending products available to immigrant homebuyers with ITINs (Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers)  

Preferred qualifications: 

• Currently in an undergraduate or graduate program in Real Estate, Business, Communications, Political Science/Advocacy, Nonprofit Management and related fields. 

• Tech savvy, knowledge of MS Suite, and social media skills are needed. 

• Creative, self-directed and takes initiative, and comfortable speaking to all stakeholders (staff, vendors, clients, volunteers, etc.) 

Number of available positions: 1

Hours expected to work each week: 20