Summer 2027 Real Estate Capital Internship, Denver

Program Duration

May 26, 2027 - August 6, 2027

What does our Internship Program offer?

Key's Enterprise Internship is a 10.5-week program that provides meaningful work, feedback, coaching, and engaging events that spark interest in a full-time career at Key.

Interns work on projects that directly impact Key's business and strategic pillars. The program includes networking with teammates, Learning Labs with internal and external speakers, and a mentor who shares knowledge and advice.

Real Estate Capital

KeyBank Real Estate Capital (KBREC) is a leading provider of commercial, healthcare, and multifamily real estate finance. KBREC focuses on long-term client relationships through creative financing solutions, urgency, and meeting client objectives.

About the Real Estate Capital Internship Program

At this office location, interns will work in the Community Development Lending (CDLI) segment.

• Community Development Lending - The CDLI team provides debt and equity capital for affordable housing and community commercial real estate projects that benefit low- and moderate-income neighborhoods.

This Summer Internship Program is a direct pipeline for full-time Analyst positions, offering potential to return upon graduation.

Work assignments may include:

• Researching economic conditions and market trends
• Developing strategic contact databases
• Neighborhood, industry, and prospective tenant research
• Field research and preparation of marketing materials
• Completing a Capstone Project leveraging internship learnings
• Performing other duties to support the Real Estate Capital team

Core Competencies

• Strong Communication Skills
• Effective Time Management
• Intellectual Curiosity
• Critical Thinking
• Team Player
• Synthesize/Interpret Information
• Financial Acumen

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least two years toward a four-year undergraduate degree with coursework in finance, real estate, or a related field, with anticipated graduation in or before May 2028
• Outstanding academic achievement (minimum undergraduate 3.3 GPA)
• Relevant experience preferred
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership through extracurricular activities

Compensation and Benefits

This position is eligible to earn an hourly rate of $27 per hour. Compensation also includes a $2,000 Summer Internship Sign-on Bonus.

KeyBank's Internship and Analyst positions are not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa). This includes situations where a candidate may have temporary work authorization while in school or upon graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT) but would need H-1B sponsorship within a few years.