Commercial Real Estate Capital Markets Associate Originator

Please send both your Cover Letter and Resume to recruitment@mbpartners.com to complete your application. We will reach out to you via email with next steps once full application is in receipt. Max Benjamin Partners (“MBP”) is seeking a talented and highly motivated individual who has experience originating debt and equity for commercial real estate assets or is interested in breaking into commercial real estate finance.The associate position originates and executes CRE Loans and equity placement as part of the MBP Capital Markets team, helping manage the firm's extensive pipeline. The candidate selected for this position would operate out of our office in Beverly Hills, CA. The right candidate must be capable of managing the financing process from start to finish. Responsibilities for any transaction include outreach, origination, underwriting, application processing, and closing.The individual selected for this position will be expected to work in a fast-paced environment under minimal supervision amongst a close-knit team of 25 originators that finance more than $800,000,000 of commercial mortgage loans each year. Experience working with title/escrow, real estate law, and underwriting are all added benefits.The ideal candidate will be an effective problem-solver in addition to possessing analytical and interpersonal communications skills. Additionally, strong organizational skills are a must as you will likely be responsible for more than five transactions in a given month while also being expected to perform unforeseen duties and assignments as needed.Main Responsibilities:Perform quick analyses and underwriting of commercial real estate transactionsDay-to-day communication with borrowers, lenders, attorneys, title and escrow officers,and report writers on any closing items, changes, and due datesDevelop and maintain detailed checklists and timelines for each transaction fileReview loan applicationsCoordinate loan requirements with third-party vendors, attorneys, and escrow companiesObtain zoning letters and certificates of occupancyGather and submit lender closing items and documentationCompile invoices and wiring instructions for payment by escrowCoordination of loan documents and signingPost-closing - gather loan documentation and submit closing files to servicing department and the borrowerMaintain and update pipeline of loans in process in the company tracking systemQualifications:2+ years in real estate capital markets, or brokerageStrong analytical and critical thinking skills, ability to synthesize large amounts of information, analyze risk, and identify mitigating factorsAbility to function as part of a flat organization, manage several projects at once, and work effectively as an individual and as part of multiple teamsExcellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to express ideas in a persuasive, organized, and articulate mannerAbility to follow up independently and play the role of project managerAbility to manage several projects at onceMust have the ambition to learn, grow & succeedConfident, self-assured, & works well under pressureTarget-driven and focused on delivering results towards your long-term goalsMaintain a high level of confidentiality and exercise independent judgment and analysis.Required Education: Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university, preferably in Business Administration, Real Estate Development, or FinanceSalary: Commission-based with competitive split structuresAbout Max Benjamin Partners: Max Benjamin Partners is a boutique real estate investment bank in Beverly Hills specializing in innovative capital solutions for real estate developers and investors. Our vast network of international and domestic capital providers, our creative and comprehensive approach to the capital stack, and our willingness to go above and beyond for our clients allow us to deliver the most competitive financing options on the market. Since inception, we have successfully been involved in $4B of debt and equity placements over more than 300 transactions. MBP is an associate-centric firm dedicated to empowering our originators. We offer a competitive commissions structure and every hire has a clear pathway to partnership at our firm.MBP is an Equal Opportunity Employer: It has been and will continue to be the policy of Max Benjamin Partners, Inc., its subsidiaries, and affiliates to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected categories.To Apply: Please send both your Cover Letter and Resume to recruitment@mbpartners.com to complete your application. We will reach out to you via email with next steps once full application is in receipt. Thank you in advance for your interest. We look forward to learning about your background and career goals and can't wait to welcome on a new member to our team.