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Summer Real Estate Fellow

DTSpade Specialized Real Estate, Atlanta, GA, United States


DTSpade Summer Fellowship Fixed‑Term Independent Contractor (Georgia Salesperson Licensed)

Atlanta, GA | Summer 2026

Overview DTSpade is offering a summer‑long fellowship for Georgia‑licensed real estate professionals who have completed their junior year at an accredited college or university. It is a performance‑based, real‑life opportunity to assist producing brokers, prospect, and gather information in Atlanta.

This is a season to prove you can produce — not just participate.

Scope of Work

Brokerage & Market Research

Ownership and property research

Development pipeline analysis

Market report preparation

Investment sales research support

Prospecting & Business Development

Door‑to‑door outreach (paired or alongside brokers)

Prospecting single‑tenant property owners

Calling withdrawn or expired listings

Following up on inbound inquiries

Supporting appointment setting

Tours & Market Intelligence

Scheduling and facilitating tours

Gathering site intelligence

Supporting brokers during listing tours

Purpose of the Fellowship

Provide meaningful research and business development support to active brokers

Develop core brokerage skills including prospecting, market research, and deal support

Identify future brokerage talent aligned with the entrepreneurial culture of DTSpade

Compensation Structure

Expense Reimbursement

– $100 per week for expenses incurred during the program

Performance Prize Pool

– At the conclusion of the engagement, the brokers who have participated in and been supported by the Fellows will vote on a single contractor based on measurable production, contribution quality, and overall impact (Top Fellow). The Top Fellow will receive a $3,000–$4,000 performance scholarship funded collectively by participating brokers. Second place will receive a set of steak knives.

Transaction Participation

– If a transaction closes from work procured by the Fellow/Contractor, then the Fellow/Contractor shall receive a portion (up to 10%) of the total commission collected.

Long‑Term Partnership

– High‑performing Fellows may be considered for future opportunities within the firm, including analyst roles or brokerage positions upon graduation.

Performance Expectations

Stack 5–10 buildings with ownership intelligence

Add 100+ fully built contacts to the firm CRM (name, company, email, phone, vertical)

Participate meaningfully in prospecting efforts

Support brokers on live assignments

Generate at least one viable business opportunity

Training & Development The Fellowship begins with a half‑day orientation covering brokerage fundamentals, market positioning, prospecting methodology, and systems training. Throughout the summer, Fellows receive ongoing coaching and exposure to live brokerage activity, primarily through applied execution, guided feedback, and real deal processes.

Culture & Standards DTSpade operates within a producer‑driven culture that rewards initiative and accountability. Successful Fellows typically demonstrate:

Self‑direction and initiative

Competitive drive

Professional communication

Curiosity about markets and ownership

Resilience in prospecting environments

Top Fellow Evaluation Framework

Initiative – willingness to take ownership of assignments

Business Impact – contribution to broker pipeline or opportunities

Prospecting Effort – outreach volume and creativity

Research Quality – usefulness and accuracy of work produced

Professionalism – reliability, communication, and teamwork

Who This Is For

Pissue must have a Georgia Real Estate Salesperson license prior to start date

Self‑directed and production‑oriented

Comfortable with research, outreach, and field work (talking to people)

Competitive and outcome‑driven

Interested in long‑term brokerage growth

College students entering senior year or recently graduated

Application Process Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief statement of interest outlining their background, real estate interests, and why they are seeking a brokerage career to careers@dtspade.com. Selected applicants will participate in an interview process with members of the DTSpade brokerage team. Final Fellows will be selected based on demonstrated initiative, curiosity about real estate markets, and alignment with the entrepreneurial culture of DTSpade.

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