Clayton Homes Summer Intern - Raleigh, NC

Clayton

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Raleigh, North Carolina

In Person

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Responsibilities

The intern will learn multiple roles at the Clayton Home Center, focusing on sales, sales management, inventory, and marketing. They will work alongside a Home Center Manager to engage in daily business activities and company culture.

Qualifications

You are currently a junior or senior with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and are interested in a career in Business, Sales, or Marketing. You have professional experience in retail or customer service and can learn and comply with legal requirements for selling manufactured homes.

Must Have Skills for ATS

retail sales

sales management

inventory management

marketing coordination

customer service

Job Description

Retail Sales & Management Internship  

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. 

As the Retail Sales & Management Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn multiple roles at the Clayton Home Center. Our 11-week summer program provides valuable experience in sales and sales management, inventory management, and marketing coordination. You will be paired with an experienced, successful Home Center Manager and will be involved in daily business activities while learning about the culture and environment of the company. You will gain valuable experience in multiple facets of business, sales, and team work. 

Requirements: 

  • Junior or Senior standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. 

  • Motivated, self-starter that thrives in a fast-paced environment. 

  • Interested in pursuing a career in Business, Sales, or Marketing. 

  • Ability to multitask and work in a team environment. 

  • Professional experience in retail or customer service. 

  • Applicants are subject to a criminal background check and must pass a pre-employment drug screen. 

  • Ability to learn and comply with the legal requirements that apply to the sale of manufactured homes. 

Compensation: 

  • As a full-time Intern with Clayton, you will receive an hourly wage.

Why Clayton?

Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, Employee Assistance Programs, paid time off, paid holidays and more.

As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.

At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs.

Home Centers are closed on Sundays – we believe in offering a balanced working environment.

Clayton is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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Clayton Retail

Clayton

Founded in 1956, Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder committed to opening doors to a better life through homeownership. The company’s portfolio includes a comprehensive range of site-built, modern manufactured, Tiny, CrossMod® and modular housing. In 2025, Clayton built more than 59,000 homes nationwide. Clayton remains committed to delivering attainable, sustainably-built housing with a lower cost of homeownership and creating world-class experience for customers and team members. For more information, visit claytonhomes.com. Watch our recruitment video here: http://bit.ly/3VKeV3V Potential job seekers: We are aware of multiple cases where individuals have been posing as our recruiters and contacting job seekers with fake job opportunities. If you have experienced this activity, please immediately file a complaint to the Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.ic3.gov.
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