Retail Jobs in North Carolina with F-1 CPT Sponsorship
Retail F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs in North Carolina span operations, merchandising, buying, and supply chain roles across the state's major retail hubs. Companies like Lowe's Home Improvement, headquartered in Mooresville, and retailers concentrated in Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham regularly bring on international students through structured internship and co-op programs tied to CPT authorization.
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Job ID: 286181
Store Name/Number: NC-Cameron Village Shopping Center (1388)
Address: 2023 Cameron Street, Space A0173, Raleigh, NC 27605, United States (US)
Hourly/Salaried: Hourly (Non-Exempt)
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
Position Type: Regular
Your role at Sephora: As a Beauty Advisor, you’ll be the face of Sephora—welcoming every client with warmth, confidence, and a passion for all things beauty. Through personalized consultations and expert product recommendations, you’ll play a meaningful role in clients’ confidence journeys. You’re a beauty pioneer who embraces every shade—this is your moment to Belong to Something Beautiful.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized beauty experiences: Provide tailored consultations and product recommendations that meet each client’s needs
- Demonstrate product expertise: Share knowledge to educate and empower clients in their beauty journey
- Stay ahead of trends: Keep up with the latest beauty products, techniques, and trends to deliver relevant advice that keeps clients coming back
- Drive results: Sephora sets you up to thrive in your role so that you can exceed sales goals and key performance indicators
- Maintain a beautiful space: Support inventory, merchandising, and ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming environment
- Foster inclusivity and teamwork: Help promote a culture of openness where everyone feels empowered
- Uphold Sephora standards: Follow company policies and help create a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience
Flexible Scheduling and Reliability
- Must meet the required minimum number of weekly shifts/ hours
- Full Time: 30-40 hrs/week
- Part Time: 15-29 hrs/week
- Flex (as needed): 4-14 hrs/week
- Be available during peak retail operations (nights, weekends and holidays)
- Punctuality and consistent attendance
Qualifications/Experience
- Previous experience and demonstrated ability to provide excellent service and develop strong client relationships in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment
- A passion for beauty, trends, and empowering confidence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player who thrives in a collaborative, goal-oriented, and inclusive environment
- Quick learner with the ability to absorb and share product knowledge
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
While at Sephora, you’ll enjoy
Inclusion & Belonging pledge to create a beauty community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored
Meaningful Rewards Sephora offers comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; Details can be found Here
$18.00 - $23.00/hr. The actual hourly pay offered depends on various factors, including relevant qualifications and experience; and other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position and/or geographic location.
Sephora is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, national origin, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), age, religion, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Sephora is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or other medical conditions.
Sephora will consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

Job ID: 286181
Store Name/Number: NC-Cameron Village Shopping Center (1388)
Address: 2023 Cameron Street, Space A0173, Raleigh, NC 27605, United States (US)
Hourly/Salaried: Hourly (Non-Exempt)
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
Position Type: Regular
Your role at Sephora: As a Beauty Advisor, you’ll be the face of Sephora—welcoming every client with warmth, confidence, and a passion for all things beauty. Through personalized consultations and expert product recommendations, you’ll play a meaningful role in clients’ confidence journeys. You’re a beauty pioneer who embraces every shade—this is your moment to Belong to Something Beautiful.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized beauty experiences: Provide tailored consultations and product recommendations that meet each client’s needs
- Demonstrate product expertise: Share knowledge to educate and empower clients in their beauty journey
- Stay ahead of trends: Keep up with the latest beauty products, techniques, and trends to deliver relevant advice that keeps clients coming back
- Drive results: Sephora sets you up to thrive in your role so that you can exceed sales goals and key performance indicators
- Maintain a beautiful space: Support inventory, merchandising, and ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming environment
- Foster inclusivity and teamwork: Help promote a culture of openness where everyone feels empowered
- Uphold Sephora standards: Follow company policies and help create a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience
Flexible Scheduling and Reliability
- Must meet the required minimum number of weekly shifts/ hours
- Full Time: 30-40 hrs/week
- Part Time: 15-29 hrs/week
- Flex (as needed): 4-14 hrs/week
- Be available during peak retail operations (nights, weekends and holidays)
- Punctuality and consistent attendance
Qualifications/Experience
- Previous experience and demonstrated ability to provide excellent service and develop strong client relationships in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment
- A passion for beauty, trends, and empowering confidence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player who thrives in a collaborative, goal-oriented, and inclusive environment
- Quick learner with the ability to absorb and share product knowledge
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
While at Sephora, you’ll enjoy
Inclusion & Belonging pledge to create a beauty community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored
Meaningful Rewards Sephora offers comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; Details can be found Here
$18.00 - $23.00/hr. The actual hourly pay offered depends on various factors, including relevant qualifications and experience; and other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position and/or geographic location.
Sephora is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, national origin, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), age, religion, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Sephora is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or other medical conditions.
Sephora will consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.
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Which retail companies sponsor F-1 CPT visas in North Carolina?
Lowe's Companies, headquartered in Mooresville, is one of the most active retail employers in North Carolina with internship programs that can qualify for CPT. Belk, a regional department store chain based in Charlotte, has also historically hired students through structured programs. Larger national retailers with significant North Carolina operations, including Target and Walmart distribution and regional offices, offer internships that may support CPT authorization depending on your program requirements.
Which cities in North Carolina have the most retail F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs?
Charlotte leads the state for retail F-1 CPT opportunities, driven by Belk's headquarters and a dense concentration of regional retail offices. The Raleigh-Durham area follows closely, supported by a large student population from NC State, Duke, and UNC and retail operations tied to the Research Triangle's growth. Mooresville and the greater Lake Norman corridor also attract interest given Lowe's corporate campus presence there.
What types of retail roles typically qualify for F-1 CPT sponsorship?
Roles that qualify for CPT must be directly tied to your degree program and authorized by your Designated School Official. In retail, this commonly includes merchandise planning analyst internships, supply chain and logistics co-ops, marketing and e-commerce intern roles, and data analytics positions within retail operations teams. Store-floor or cashier positions generally do not meet the academic relevance standard required for CPT authorization.
How do I find retail F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs in North Carolina?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students searching for CPT-eligible roles and filters listings by visa type, state, and industry. For retail F-1 CPT jobs in North Carolina specifically, you can filter by the retail industry and North Carolina on Migrate Mate to surface employers actively open to F-1 CPT candidates. Always confirm CPT eligibility with your DSO before accepting any offer, as authorization depends on your program's curriculum requirements.
Are there any North Carolina-specific considerations for F-1 CPT in the retail industry?
North Carolina's retail sector is heavily anchored by corporate headquarters and distribution infrastructure rather than pure storefront operations, which shapes the types of CPT-eligible roles available. Internships at corporate offices in Charlotte or Mooresville tend to involve analytical, planning, or technology work that aligns more cleanly with academic CPT requirements than field roles. Proximity to major universities in the Research Triangle also means some employers actively structure programs around semester and summer academic calendars.
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