About Lift Partners (www.liftrp.com)
Lift Partners (“Lift”) is a full-service real estate investment company focused on the adaptive
re-use and repositioning of industrial and office properties. Lift concentrates primarily on
value-add, infill opportunities and opportunistic development along the West Coast. Our expertise
is bringing the necessary skills through brokerage relationships, construction and market knowledge
and thoughtful execution to create value for our investors.
Founded in January 2015, Lift provides asset management, leasing services and development and
construction management services for its investments on behalf of Lift Partners Fund I, a $102M
discretionary fund, Lift Partners Fund II,
$150M discretionary fund, Lift Partners Fund III, $205M discretionary fund, and its joint-venture
partners. Lift's portfolio to date has included $500M+ in value-add investments, $100M+ of
construction projects and 2.5M+ SF of assets in the Bay Area, Seattle & Southern California.
About the Position
Lift Partners is seeking a highly-motivated, well organized Analyst or Associate to join its
rapidly growing team of entrepreneurial real estate professionals. The position will work directly
with senior management in all phases of the company’s business. The primary responsibilities will
be creating and running financial models across Lift’s investments including new acquisitions,
asset management, debt financing, construction draws and investor reporting. There is tremendous
room for merit-based growth for the right individual looking to further develop industry skills and
related experience long term within an expanding platform.
Lift is a flat organization that allows team members the opportunity to pitch in and step up on all
aspects of the business, providing them the experience of taking projects from start to finish.
This role is an opportunity to be the team’s utility player helping out where needed while gaining
exposure related to Lift’s business and performing other auxiliary duties and assignments.
Primary Responsibilities and Objectives
• Oversee the acquisitions and dispositions process, including models, due diligence, internal
memorandum and offering materials.
• Create and run financial models on Lift’s acquisitions, asset management, construction monthly
draws, financing, dispositions and investor reporting utilizing both Argus and Excel models.
• Oversee required monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to Lift’s investors and
lenders.
• Create investment committee memos and offering books on Lift’s acquisitions.
• Assist in due diligence of potential new acquisitions including site visits, market research,
and lease analysis.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes
• A Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• 1 to 4 years’ experience working as an analyst or associate in a real estate finance position
with experience running Argus Enterprise and excel based models.
• Must be comfortable working with Excel models and calculating industry standard financial
metrics (i.e. IRR’s, equity multiples, etc). Experience with joint venture models and distribution
waterfalls preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office utilizing Excel, Word and PowerPoint primarily creating Lift’s
investment committee memorandums and joint venture offering books on acquisitions.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, writing and communication skills with the ability to
multi-task and a strong desire to learn and succeed. Comfortable learning new things and figuring
out new responsibilities.
Address: 180 Sutter Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA 94104 / Website: http://www.liftrp.com
• Strong work ethic, enthusiastic, proactive, well organized and mature. Attention to detail on
work product.
• Periodic travel required along the West Coast to Seattle and Southern California with majority
focus on the Bay Area. Office location to be in San Francisco with local travel throughout the Bay
Area.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed, entrepreneurial environment.
• Must maintain a professional image with brokers, investors and Lift’s executive team.
Additional Information
Lift offers competitive salaries, benefits package and attractive bonus incentive opportunities. If
you are interested in becoming an integral part of a growing, entrepreneurial, team-oriented, and
dynamic organization where your contributions will be recognized and rewarded, please submit a
cover letter and resume to:
Patrick Fisher – [email protected]
Lift Partners is an equal opportunity employer. www.liftrp.com
About Lift Partners (www.liftrp.com)
Lift Partners (“Lift”) is a full-service real estate investment company focused on the adaptive re-use and repositioning of industrial and office properties. Lift concentrates primarily on value-add, infill opportunities and opportunistic development along the West Coast. Our expertise is bringing the necessary skills through brokerage relationships, construction and market knowledge and thoughtful execution to create value for our investors.
Founded in January 2015, Lift provides asset management, leasing services and development and construction management services for its investments on behalf of Lift Partners Fund I, a $102M discretionary fund, Lift Partners Fund II, $150M discretionary fund, Lift Partners Fund III, $205M discretionary fund, and its joint-venture partners. Lift's portfolio to date has included $500M+ in value-add investments, $100M+ of construction projects and 2.5M+ SF of assets in the Bay Area, Seattle & Southern California.