Job Description

At Realty Income The Monthly Dividend Company our internship program offers more than just work experienceits an opportunity to discover purpose build meaningful connections and unlock your professional potential.

Purpose. As an intern youll contribute to the mission that drives everything we do: delivering dependable value to our shareholders colleagues and communities. Youll work on impactful projects that align with our business strategy and support our purpose of doing the right thing taking ownership empowering each other and giving more than we take.

Connection. Throughout the summer youll collaborate with professionals across departments gaining mentorship and insights from leaders who are passionate about your growth. Youll join a community built on trust inclusion and teamworkbecause we believe success is achieved together.

Opportunity. This 10-week program is designed to accelerate your learning and career exploration. Youll gain hands-on experience in a publicly-traded global real estate investment trust while developing the skills confidence and relationships that can shape your future.

Join us from June 17 to August 24 2026 and experience what it means to build a meaningful career rooted in purpose strengthened by connection and driven by opportunity.

Accounting & Finance Internships: Multiple Opportunities

We are looking to bring on 7 interns across our Accounting and Finance teams.

Job Descriptio n

Realty Income owns and manages one of the worlds largest portfolios of commercial real estate and weve paid an increasing monthly dividend every month since 1969. Were an S&P 500 company (NYSE: O) operating across the U.S. and Europe and the work of running a portfolio at that scale spans real estate finance accounting data and technology. This is your chance to see how it actually fits together.

As a 2027 Summer Intern at Realty Income youll spend 10 weeks at our San Diego headquarters working on real-time challenges alongside experienced professionals and business leaders. Youll own a defined project deliver something tangible and present to senior stakeholders at the end of the summer. Beyond the hands-on experience youll get structured training mentorship and access to leaders across the company. Strong performers may be considered for a part-time co-op opportunity during the fall and/or a full-time offer after graduation. This program is intended to be a pipeline into our early career roles.

You will work with a cohort of 18 interns placed across teams including Accounting Asset Management Corporate Leasing Data Analytics Data Engineering Development Finance Operations Fund Accounting Internal Audit Investment Management IT Operational Excellence and Machine Learning. Throughout the summer youll have the learning opportunities throughout the entire business to strengthen your skills.

What You Will Be Working On

• Own one end-to-end project tied to a real business priority. For example analyzing performance across a segment of the portfolio improving a reporting or close process evaluating a workflow against its current state or building a model or tool the team will keep using beyond the summer internship.
• Use AI tools to accelerate research drafting and analysis while validating outputs surfacing risks and limitations and applying your own judgment rather than passing AI output through unreviewed.
• Collaborate across departments and with business stakeholders to move work forward.
• Further develop your capabilities in critical thinking problem solving and applying a digital-first mindset to real business challenges.
• Present to senior stakeholders at the conclusion of the program.

Required Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
• Currently pursuing a B.A. B.S. or Masters degree in Finance Accounting Tax Business or a related field with an expected graduation date of December 2027 through June 2028
• Demonstrated interest in commercial real estate finance accounting data or technology shown through coursework clubs prior work research or independent projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across teams
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities with the ability to analyze challenges and develop practical solutions
• Strong adaptability and learning agility with the ability to thrive in changing environments and adopt new ways of working
• Data literacy with an interest in using data and analytics to generate insights and inform decision-making
• Proficient with Microsoft Office especially Excel Teams and SharePoint and able to learn new tools quickly
• Active user of AI tools (for example ChatGPT Claude Copilot or similar) in your studies or projects and able to explain where they help where they fail and how you verify output quality
• Organized detail-oriented and willing to take ownership of your own work product
• Demonstrated integrity and commitment to the highest ethical standards and personal values

Preferred Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

• Prior internship or work experience in a related field
• Familiarity with industry-relevant tools platforms or data sources
• Experience presenting findings or recommendations to senior audiences

Recruitment Process: After applying qualified candidates may be contacted for an initial recruiter screen. Candidates who move forward in the process may be invited to Preview Day a recruiting event where selected candidates can meet Realty Income teams and hiring managers and learn more about the internship opportunities.

This is a hybrid role with Monday - Thursday required in-office at our San Diego headquarters and Fridays remote.

The hourly compensation for this role is in the range of $21.00 $25.00. Hourly rate determined by the candidates skills experience knowledge education and abilities.

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Realty Income is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require accessibility support to submit your application or other reasonable accommodations to participate in the recruitment process please contact or call . An employee will respond to your message to begin the interactive process. Please note that this phone number and email address are only for individuals seeking a disability accommodation when applying for a job.

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