Associate, Economic Development + Real Estate

Karp Strategies is hiring an Associate / Project Manager to lead delivery on projects ranging from real estate and market analysis, workforce development, economic impact analyses, and community engagement, spanning sectors, size, and geographies. 

This is a managing-and-doing role. You will own project schedules, budget, and team workflows, serve as the day-to-day contact for our Prime firm and client, and work with the project team to turn analysis into strategy and recommendations. You will work closely with Project Directors and Principals, who set strategy and methodology, and with Analysts, whose work you will guide and validate before it reaches leadership.


How to apply:

Submit a resume, cover letter, and a work sample demonstrating your work against the skills outlined for this role in PDF format. Only complete applications will be considered.

A Note on our hiring practices: 
To keep unbiased and equitable hiring practices, we use a blind applicant system. Our team members are unable to have informal discussions around openings during the hiring process to maintain our equity approach. 

The ideal candidate is excited by the intersection of economic development, real estate, urban planning, and management consulting. You will thrive here if you enjoy a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, are comfortable learning as you go, and want to be hands-on in shaping the work.