Summer Ambassador

National Equity Fund • Chicago, IL

16d • Onsite

About The Position

National Equity Fund, Inc. (NEF), a leading non-profit syndicator of low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC), is seeking Summer Ambassadors to conduct a wide range of new business initiatives. The LIHTC program is the most important resource available today for creating affordable housing in the United States. NEF uses its extensive experience, talent, and resources to create sustainable affordable housing. NEF is seeking Ambassadors for our 10-week paid program running from June 1st- August 6th, 2026. The program is available to rising Sophomore, Juniors, Seniors and graduate students pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree through various departments such as Asset Management, Finance, Project Management, Marketing & Communications, Legal Services, Capital Markets, Information Technology, Human Resources, Lending, Investor Relations, and Originations. You will engage and experience the functionality, business practice, leadership skill attributes, and development/implementation of strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or MBA program in Urban Planning, Finance, Business Administration, Real Estate, Marketing & Communications, Information Technology, Accounting, Public Administration, Asset Management, Human Resources, Project Management, or related fields.
• Ability to multitask on numerous projects at the same time
• Proficient in Excel, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Exude eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment
• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of non-profit housing and community development and commitment to working with low-income communities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree