Asset Management Associate
RetsusaSanta Monica, California, United States
Posted November 19, 2025
120000 - 120000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
RETS Associates, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, is a premier executive search firm dedicated to placing permanent and executive talent within the commercial real estate sector. The firm serves a diverse clientele—including REITs, developers, investors, pension fund advisors, private equity firms, family offices, corporate real estate departments, and homebuilders—across roles such as asset and property management, development, construction, acquisitions, and financial analysis. With an average of 400 searches each year, RETS is the most active real‑estate search firm on the West Coast, supported by offices in major markets such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, Charlotte, and Dallas. Its deep industry expertise is bolstered by active participation in key professional associations (ICSC, NAIOP, ULI, BOMA, CREW, IREM), ensuring clients access a talent pipeline informed by the latest market trends. This combination of breadth, volume, and industry engagement positions RETS as a trusted partner for organizations seeking top‑tier real‑estate talent.
Job Description
RETS Associates is seeking an Asset Management Associate in Santa Monica, CA for a fully integrated real estate investment and asset management company. The successful candidate will build and maintain financial models, oversee business plan execution, and provide periodic reporting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year university
- 2-4 years of experience in institutional real estate asset management or acquisitions
- Strong analytical background in commercial real estate (multifamily, office, retail, mixed-use)
- Advanced financial modeling and forecasting skills
- Knowledge of key construction and development processes
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Argus
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401k
- Disability and life insurance