Real Estate & Builds Intern

As a Real Estate & Builds Intern on the Employee & Workplace Experience team at Coinbase, you'll spend 12 weeks contributing to a project focused on standardizing and future-proofing the company's real estate strategy and workplace experience. You'll work closely with Design, Builds, and Workplace Experience teams, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to improve processes and drive consistency across the portfolio. This role offers hands-on exposure to how projects move from inception to completion, giving you a front-row seat to the collaboration, decision-making, and execution that shape the workplace.

What you'll do

• Contribute to a standardization initiative that establishes scalable frameworks for how the company plans, designs, and delivers workplace experiences across its portfolio
• Partner with Design, Builds, and Workplace Experience teams to identify opportunities to streamline processes and create consistency in project execution
• Support cross-functional project cycles from inception to completion, participating in planning, stakeholder alignment, milestone tracking, and post-project evaluation
• Research and synthesize industry trends, benchmarks, and internal data to inform recommendations that future-proof the real estate strategy
• Help develop tools, playbooks, templates, or guidelines that enable teams to execute standards more efficiently and with greater consistency

What you bring

• Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in real estate, business, urban planning, facilities management, project management, or a related discipline
• Exposure to project management fundamentals, including planning, timeline tracking, and milestone reporting, with experience collaborating across multiple teams or stakeholders on shared deliverables
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize data, benchmarks, and qualitative input into clear, structured recommendations for cross-functional audiences
• Experience creating documentation such as playbooks, process maps, or presentations through coursework, projects, or prior internships
• Interest in workplace strategy, employee experience, or real estate operations, demonstrated through coursework, projects, volunteer work, or self-directed learning
• Ability to use generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

What we offer

• Hourly rate of $40 USD
• 12-week summer 2027 internship
• Quarterly in-person working sessions called "surges"

About Coinbase

Coinbase is a remote-first company on a mission to increase economic freedom. The company operates with high intensity and expects employees to contribute meaningfully to building the future of finance.