Oakbrook Center Property Management Summer Internship (6/7/2027 - 8/13/2027)
Posted Sep 14, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about an event or activity you helped organize. What went wrong and how did you fix it?
What they are checking: Whether they can handle the surprises that come with live events.
Tell me about a time you worked with vendors or outside partners.
What they are checking: Whether they can coordinate people outside the company professionally.
How do you stay organized when several events are happening in the same few weeks?
What they are checking: Whether they can manage overlapping deadlines during a busy summer.
Why are you interested in property management at a retail center?
What they are checking: Whether they understand and want the hands-on, people-facing side of real estate.
What would you do
Oakbrook Center hosts over 60 events a year, mostly in summer. How would you help plan an event from idea to execution?
What they are checking: Whether they can think through logistics, partners and timelines for live events.
How would you work with a retailer to create an activation in the common area?
What they are checking: Whether they can collaborate with retail partners on shared goals.
It's an hour before an outdoor event and rain is in the forecast. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they can make quick decisions and have backup plans.
What new community activation would you suggest for Oakbrook Center?
What they are checking: Whether they bring creative ideas that fit the property and its shoppers.
About the work
What makes a community event at a shopping center successful?
What they are checking: Whether they think about traffic, tenant benefit and shopper experience together.
How would you measure whether an event was worth doing?
What they are checking: Whether they think about results like attendance, sales and partner feedback.
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