The Michaels Organization is a national leader in residential real estate, offering full-service development, property management, construction, and investment. At Michaels, our teammates strive to fulfill our promise to create communities that lift lives, ones that jumpstart housing, education, civic engagement, and neighborhood prosperity. With this passion at the forefront of our business, Michaels teammates can take pride in being part of something extraordinary, every day.
Michaels is looking for an Information Technology (IT) Intern ready to apply their coursework in a real-world setting! The intern will support the IT department with project assignments, hands-on learning opportunities, and instruction designed to provide exposure to the daily operations of an IT department. The intern will work alongside IT professionals, gain practical experience, and develop a broader understanding of how technology supports business operations. This internship will appeal to proactive and self-motivated students with a genuine desire to learn about the real estate business and industry. During the internship, you will work on real projects and have real responsibilities! Michaels aims to help candidates build strengths, gain transferable skills, and stand out from the crowd!
Work Schedule:
- Monday through Friday from 9 AM – 5 PM for a total of 35 hours
- Based out of our Camden, NJ headquarters (5x a week)
Highlights of the IT internship include:
- Working alongside other interns and recent college graduates
- Learning from our more experienced team members and best-in-class leaders in the real estate accounting community
- Participating in company-wide and departmental meetings and events, as well as a variety of social, professional, and networking opportunities.
- Exploring different areas of information technology, including technical support, cybersecurity, enterprise systems, and IT operations.
- Contributing to meaningful projects and initiatives that support the department and the organization.
- Assist with general administrative tasks, documentation, data entry, and recordkeeping within the IT Department.
- Support IT team members with various projects and assignments related to technology, systems, equipment, and business operations.
- Participate in instructional sessions and hands-on learning opportunities to gain knowledge of IT systems, processes, security practices, and technical support.
- Assist with organizing, tracking, and maintaining technology equipment, inventory, and related records.
- Participate in the daily operations of the IT department and assist with additional tasks and projects as assigned.
CLICK HERE to hear from last year's interns on their experiences!
Qualifications- Must be a current college student, preferably pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others and maintain a professional demeanor.
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in technology and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and approach tasks with curiosity and a problem-solving mindset.
- Basic familiarity with computers and common productivity applications.
- Ability to handle company information responsibly and maintain confidentiality.
Salary Range Information
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Salary Range$19.00-$21.00/hour
Skills Required
- Must be a current college student
- Preferably pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- Ability to work collaboratively and maintain a professional demeanor
- Genuine interest in technology and willingness to learn new skills
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and demonstrate curiosity and problem-solving skills
- Basic familiarity with computers and common productivity applications
- Ability to handle company information responsibly and maintain confidentiality
What We Do
The Michaels Organization is a national residential real estate company and the nation’s largest privately held owner of affordable housing. It develops, owns, operates, and manages multifamily rental communities, with full-service capabilities in housing development, construction, property management, and investment management. Its mission is to create communities that lift lives by supporting housing, education, civic engagement, and neighborhood prosperity for residents.









