Lowe's Internships

 
Lowe's Internships
4.67 out of 5

2 review(s)
Headquarters:
Mooresville, NC
Employees:
200,000+
Annual Interns:
150+
Profile Views: 5062

Lowe's

Internship Overview
Internship Rating (Avg): 4.67 out of 5
2 Intern Reviews
Avg Lowe's Intern Salary: $17.50
2 Intern Salaries
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Internship Stats

Lowe's hires about 150 summer interns. All of Lowe's internships are paid. Lowe's internship locations include the Charlotte, NC area and store locations. Typical Lowe's internship positions include operations, marketing, technology, supply chain, merchandising, finance/accounting, and hr.

Highlights

Lowe's internship program highlights:
  • 10% employee discount
  • Access to our Art & Science of Retail Training Program, which includes presentations from key executives
  • Various networking, social and community service events
  • An assigned internship mentor
  • Periodic career evaluations for professional development

Internship & Lowe's Overview

Lowe's internships are across multiple business lines, including: accounting, corporate affairs, finance, human resources, industrial engineering, information technology, logistics, marketing, merchandising, and strategic planning.

Founded in 1946, Lowe’s has grown from a small hardware store in North Carolina to the second largest home improvement retailer worldwide and the 9th largest retailer in the U.S.*

Internship Links

Lowe's summer internship program: here.
Lowe's university recruiting: here.
Lowe's scholarship programs: here.
2 Lowe's Intern Salaries
Merchandising Intern: $15/hour
IT Intern: $20/hour
2 Lowe's reviews posted anonymously by former interns:
"Technology group within Lowe's Home Improvement"
Position: IT Intern
Location: Mooresville, NC
Pay: $$20/hour
Duration: 12 weeks
Review posted on 2/8/2012
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Pros:

I gained exposure to Lowe's Store Operations Team and Financial Solutions Group. A lot of backend development work, all interesting. Good manager. Cool, new office just outside of Charlotte. Fun people and well organized program.

Cons:

IT is not core.
Cafeteria is so so.

Advice for other students:

Lowe's does a good job recruiting and onboarding interns. Overall, it was a great summer experience.
 
"Merchandising in one of Lowe's business units in Charlotte"
Position: Merchandising Intern
Location: Mooresville, NC
Pay: $$15/hour
Duration: 12 weeks
Review posted on 2/8/2012
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My boss treated me with respect:
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I enjoyed my fellow co-workers:
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The work I performed was interesting:
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Pros:

- Lowe's summer internship orientation is a cool experience. All interns are immersed for a couple days.
- Paid.
- Real experience.
- Team.
- Had a great boss.
- Worked with different vendors and helped setup sales projections.

Cons:

Hopefully this will translate to a full time position after graduation.

Advice for other students:

If Lowe's comes to your campus to recruit, make sure to meet their team. That's how I made my first point of contact that led to the internship.
 
 
 

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