2025 Real Estate Equity Intern

at  Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Co

COMPANY OVERVIEW

KKR & Co. Inc., together with its subsidiaries, is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management and capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of The Global Atlantic Financial Group.

SELECTION CRITERIA / REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Strong academic track record
• Demonstrable interest in Real Estate
• Prior experience in investment role is preferred
• Strong financial modelling skills
• Positive and eager attitude with a willingness and curiosity to learn
• Ability to learn quickly, take initiative and demonstrate proactivity in approach to work
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and German
• Strong interpersonal skills with capacity to interact with all levels
• Dedicated team player with a strong sense of ownership
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging work environment making time management and work prioritization essential skills
  Internship Start Date: January 2025 - June 2025 or July 2025 - December 2025
  Internship Duration: 6 months
  Job Location: KKR Frankfurt Office
  Application Process: CV (one-page) and cover letter (one-page) are required. The cover letter should address your motivation for applying, reasons why you would be a good fit for the real estate team at KKR and briefly elaborate on your interest in real estate.
  KKR is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.

ROLE SUMMARY:

Real Estate is looking for a motivated Intern to join the team in Frankfurt for six months. An Internship with KKR will provide an excellent real estate private equity experience and outstanding learning opportunities. It will also provide great access to liaise with teams throughout KKR, senior management of companies and other external market participants (e.g. bankers, advisers, brokers, and other buyside investors).

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The role will be varied, challenging and highly rewarding. Typical day to day responsibilities will involve the following:

• Excel modelling
• Drafting of memoranda for internal and external use
• Market research
• Development of presentations
• Performing various analyses to assist in making investment decisions
• Real estate and public company valuation analysis
• Assisting with due diligence and execution of transactions
• Working alongside portfolio companies and operating partners