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Support Lead jobs on CPT put you in charge of customer-facing teams while your DSO-authorized work experience counts directly toward your degree. Roles typically involve ticketing systems, escalation workflows, and cross-functional coordination, all transferable skills your program must document as integral to your curriculum before CPT is approved.
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INTRODUCTION
RCN Capital is a national, direct private lender supporting real estate investors across the country.
We're seeking an intern for our Lead Development Specialist (LDS) team in our South Windsor, CT office. The team is responsible for supporting our Loan Officers and Originations team by handling inquiries from prospective clients and broker partners. By providing administrative support with the goal of shepherding loans to closing and onboarding new partners, the LDS team clears the way for RCN Capital to meet their goals.
This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience with a cross-functional team in a fast-paced setting!
Responsibilities:
- Goals for Internship:
- Learn the operations of the Lead Development team by:
- Working with prospective new brokers to onboard them and shepherd them through the process of submitting deals to RCN
- Following up with leads to get needed information necessary to provide a quote
- Performing data entry tasks to ensure that all leads and progress on pre-qualification is documented in the system
- Working on additional tasks and projects as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer literacy, including MS Excel and other MS Office applications
- Friendly and confident phone manner
- Ability to work well in a team setting
- Desire to learn about the real estate lending industry and loan originations
- Current matriculation in a bachelor's degree program at an accredited college or university
- At least 1 year of experience in a customer service or customer support role
- Experience working in a bank or taking coursework around real estate or lending preferred
EDUCATIONAL PATHS OF INTEREST:
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Finance, Real Estate or related field
WORK SCHEDULE:
- Full time during internship - 40 hours/week
- Onsite in either:
- Charlotte, NC
- Los Angeles, CA
- Standard schedule is Monday-Friday, 9AM to 6PM
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Get Access To All JobsSupport Lead CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Support Lead job qualify for CPT authorization?
It depends on how your school's DSO evaluates the role against your program curriculum. Support Lead positions that involve team coordination, operations management, or business process oversight tend to qualify for business, communications, and management programs. Bring the full job description, not just the title, to your DSO, the specific duties determine whether the work counts as integral to your curriculum.
Can I work as a Support Lead on CPT before I finish my degree?
Yes, CPT is available while you're enrolled, not only after graduation. Full-time CPT is common for co-op programs and internships, but using 12 or more months of full-time CPT makes you ineligible for OPT after graduation. If your program allows part-time CPT, structuring the Support Lead role at under 20 hours per week preserves your full post-graduation OPT eligibility.
How do I find employers who understand CPT when hiring for Support Lead roles?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to find employers with F-1 hiring history, since it surfaces companies that have already navigated work authorization for international students. Beyond the job search, target employers with dedicated HR teams at mid-size and enterprise companies, they're more likely to have onboarded CPT students before and won't treat your authorization as an obstacle during the offer stage.
Will a Support Lead role on CPT count toward future H-1B sponsorship eligibility?
CPT employment itself doesn't generate H-1B visa sponsorship, it's work authorization tied to your school, not your employer. What it does do is give you documented U.S. work experience in a supervisory role, which strengthens your profile when you're later seeking an employer willing to file an H-1B petition. Employers who hire CPT students often have existing relationships with immigration counsel, which can ease the path to a future H-1B filing.
What happens to my CPT authorization if the employer changes my job duties significantly?
Your CPT authorization is tied to the specific role your DSO approved, not just the employer or job title. If your responsibilities shift, for example, from customer support oversight to a purely technical function outside your program scope, you need to return to your DSO for a revised I-20 before the new duties begin. Working outside your authorized CPT scope is a status violation, so flag any material changes to your role immediately.