Company Overview

We are a privately held real estate investment firm managing a portfolio of commercial and industrial assets using exclusively internal capital. Our firm operates with institutional sophistication and a lean team structure.


Role Overview

We are seeking an exceptionally sharp, highly capable professional to serve as a right hand to the principals. This role blends executive support, operational oversight, research, and strategic coordination. It is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving, high-accountability environment and wants meaningful exposure to real estate investing, finance, and entrepreneurship. This is not a traditional administrative position. This is a high-trust, high-impact role.


What You Will Do


Executive Support

  • Serve as direct support to the principals in daily decision-making and execution
  • Manage complex calendars, priorities, and information flow
  • Anticipate needs and proactively solve problems before they arise
  • Draft professional communications, investor materials, and summaries


Administrative Oversight

  • Ensure accounting, property management, and legal items stay on schedule
  • Track compliance, vendor documentation, and reporting deadlines
  • Coordinate with attorneys, lenders, consultants, and property managers


Strategic Support

  • Conduct research on markets, financing structures, tax considerations, vendors, and service providers
  • Prepare concise briefing memos and decision summaries
  • Assist with data compilation, and presentation materials
  • Support new initiatives and special projects from concept through execution


Office & Infrastructure Management

  • Maintain organized digital systems and document structures
  • Monitor shared inboxes and flag critical items
  • Track invoices, vendor files, COIs, W-9s, and utility accounts
  • Ensure the office runs efficiently and professionally


Who You Are

  • Exceptionally organized with strong executive presence
  • Highly intelligent and resourceful; able to think independently
  • Comfortable handling both granular details and strategic initiatives
  • Strong written communicator with clear, concise style
  • Discreet and trustworthy with confidential information
  • Naturally proactive and solutions-oriented
  • Comfortable in a small, entrepreneurial environment


Qualifications

  • 3-7+ years of experience in executive support/operations in real estate
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Experience working directly with senior leadership
  • Real estate, finance, or family office experience is a must
  • Must be able to work on-site in Weehawken, NJ


What This Role Offers

  • Direct exposure to high-level real estate investing and capital allocation
  • Significant responsibility and autonomy
  • Opportunity to grow with a long-term, high-performing firm
  • A seat at the table in strategic discussions


  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Administrative
  • Industries

    Real Estate

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