What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acquisition Associate position at Ocean Block Capital?
Associate – 1-Years of Real Estate Experience
Ocean Block Capital | Real Estate Investment & Development
About Us
Ocean Block Capital is a real estate family office specializing in the acquisition and development of net-leased assets across the U.S. Our investment strategy spans multiple asset classes, including retail, medical office, and industrial properties, backed by both public and private credits.
We’re a fast-moving, entrepreneurial team looking for a highly motivated Associate to join us in identifying and executing new investment opportunities.
What You’ll Do
As an Associate at Ocean Block Capital, you’ll be on the front lines of deal-making, working closely with the firm’s investment committee to source, analyze, and execute acquisitions. Your role will be dynamic, hands-on, and high-impact.
Key responsibilities include:
Investment Sourcing & Deal Execution
- Identify and evaluate new acquisition and development opportunities nationwide.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline through cold calling, meetings, and industry events.
- Conduct market research and financial analysis to assess investment potential.
- Negotiate key business terms aligned with our investment strategy.
- Assist in due diligence and transaction management.
Market Research & Strategy
- Perform macro and micro-level research on targeted asset classes and markets.
- Develop insights on industry trends, tenant creditworthiness, and market dynamics.
Support Firm Leadership
- Work directly with partners on high-priority projects.
- Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reports for internal decision-making.
What We’re Looking For
We want driven, ambitious individuals eager to build a career in real estate investment. The ideal candidate has:
- A self-starter mentality with a passion for real estate and finance.
- Strong communication skills and confidence in cold outreach.
- Exceptional analytical and research abilities with high attention to detail.
- The ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Undergraduate degree required.
Why Ocean Block Capital?
- Direct exposure to high-level decision-making in a growing investment firm.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and industry leaders.
- A fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with hands-on mentorship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time