* Candidate should be 35 years old or younger as of December 31, 2023, to qualify for the program

Please upload a current resume which includes your current job function, all previous places of employment (including internships), and your educational background. Resume must be limited to one page.

Please upload a recent photo/headshot

Based on your understanding of the YPG program and activities, how do you think you will be able to contribute to the program in support of your fellow members, and why should we select you to be in the program? (75 words or less)

Why did you choose the commercial real estate industry? (50 words or less)

Please give a brief summary of your daily work activities (50 words or less)

Please briefly describe your short-term and long-term career goals or objectives (50 words or less)

Which person has played the most important role in the development of your professional career so far and how has that person influenced your career decisions? (50 words or less)

Are you currently or previously involved in a committee/program in NAIOP SFBA or any other industry related organization as a volunteer or committee member? If yes, please describe below: (50 words or less)

Requirements & Attendance:
Prompt attendance at all sessions is considered mandatory. If a YPG member misses or is tardy for any scheduled meeting, they will be required to complete all make-up work required in that class session. Two missed meetings will subject the participant to expulsion from the program. Decisions on expulsion will be up to the YPG advisors. Tardiness for any class session will not be tolerated.

Attendance at the orientation session on September 22-24, 2023 and all monthly classes is mandatory for those accepted into the program.
Class Dates: 10/11/23, 11/15/23, 12/6/23, 1/10/24, 2/7/24, 3/13/24, 4/10/24, 5/15/24, 6/12/24, 7/17/24

Financial Responsibility:
The total fee for the YPG program is $4,000 and must be paid in full by Friday, August 25, 2023. Of this amount, $3,500 is to be paid by the member’s company on the student’s behalf, with the additional $500 paid by the student. Individuals accepted into the program must be current NAIOP-SFBA Chapter members, or must have their membership application completed and paid by August 25, 2023.