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YOUR CLOSET'S FASHION FORWARD,
HOW ABOUT YOUR CAREER?

Whether you’re in sales or stock, alterations or management, or are part of the behind-the-scenes glue that holds it all together, we’re all obsessed with serving our customers and oh, of course, fashion. Exciting and fast-paced, a career at Nordstrom means staying ahead of the trends, moving quickly and being part of something we think is pretty awesome. On the sales floor or behind the scenes, we’re obsessed with serving customers and, of course, fashion. A career at Nordstrom means staying ahead of the trends, moving quickly and being part of something we think is pretty awesome.

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IT’S ABOUT YOUR CAREER

Providing memorable customer service and trend-setting fashion for our customers motivates us. On the sales floor and behind the scenes, everyone in our stores works as a team to ensure customers feel good every time they shop with us. It's what we think sets us apart.

Start your adventure here. Providing memorable customer service motivates us. Everyone in our stores works as a team to ensure customers feel good every time they shop with us. It's what we think sets us apart.

Start your adventure here.

Nordstrom Rack

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IT'S A TEAM SPORT.

At Nordstrom Rack, team members help savvy shoppers make fashion finds in a fun, high-energy atmosphere. With full- and part-time positions available — and lots of opportunity to grow — put your career in fast-forward at the Rack.

Start your adventure here. At Nordstrom Rack, team members help shoppers find the hottest fashions at great prices in a fun, high-energy atmosphere. Put your career in fast-forward at the Rack.

Start your adventure here.

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ADD SOME SPICE TO YOUR CULINARY CAREER.

Our cooks, chefs, servers and baristas are passionate foodies who deliver the Nordstrom experience in a bowl, on a plate or in a cup at our in-store restaurants and coffee bars. They prepare hand-crafted food and coffee for customers in need of a quick snack or a relaxing, sit-down meal.

Whip up your career search here. Our cooks, chefs, servers and baristas are passionate foodies who deliver the Nordstrom experience in a bowl, on a plate or in a cup at our in-store restaurants or coffee bars.

Whip up your career search here.

Corporate Careers

JOIN US WHERE IT ALL BEGAN.

Whether you design clothes or business strategies, crunch numbers, lead projects or write code, we have a place for you. With headquarters in Seattle – and several busy offices across the country from Chicago, LA, NYC and Denver – we're a fast-moving company that encourages our people to be creative, innovative and always focused on providing the best service possible to our customers. No matter your line of work, we have a place for you. We’re a fast-moving company that encourages creativity, innovation and a focus on providing the best service to our customers.

Ecommerce

A LOT GOES INTO THAT TINY SHOPPING CART.

Our ecommerce team ensures customers experience the same great fashion and service on Nordstrom.com and nordstromrack.com as they expect in our stores. This team works throughout the company to deliver great shopping through cutting-edge technology. Place your career order here. Our eCommerce team, works to deliver great shopping through cutting-edge technology on Nordstrom.com and nordstromrack.com. Place your career order.

“Nordstrom is all about relationships, whether within the fashion studio, in store or a customer's online experience. We strive to set ourselves apart by creating personal relationships with customers, as well with our employees.” — Matthew, Photographer

nordstromrack.com

Discover it Here.

Our nordstromrack.com team thrives at the intersection of fashion, ecommerce and technology. They create daily sales events for adventurous online shoppers who love the excitement of discovering new items every day. Fashion your career here. Fashion + ecommerce + technology = nordstromrack.com. This team creates daily sales events for online shoppers who love discovering new items every day. Fashion your career.

Merchandising and Planning

Power Shoppers Wanted.

All the hot fashion found in our Nordstrom stores, at Nordstrom Rack and online comes through our Seattle-based Nordstrom Merchandising Group. These fashion-savvy trendsetters work together to make sure we have the right merchandise at the right place at the right time. They keep our customers coming back for more! Plan your career here. Our Seattle-based Nordstrom Merchandising Group makes sure we have the right merchandise at the right place at the right time. They keep our customers coming back for more. Plan your career.

“I’ve worked with so many amazing people who have challenged me to grow and helped me move forward in my career. The opportunities are limitless.” — Courtney, Continuous Improvement Manager

Product Development

What's in a name?
Everything.

We don’t just sell cutting-edge fashion and accessories, we create it. Our talented fashion design team — the Nordstrom Product Group — develops, designs, produces and sources 50-plus private Nordstrom labels. From traditional to trendy, this team is shaping the styles and looks our customers love. Style your career here. Our fashion design team — the Nordstrom Product Group — develops, designs, produces and sources 50-plus private Nordstrom labels. From traditional to trendy, this team is shaping the styles and looks our customer love. Style your career.

“I get the opportunity to work with people from all different countries, cultures and backgrounds. No matter where we come from, our goal is the same...Deliver amazing product to the customer!” — Phyllis, Supply Chain Director, Women’s Design Development

Strategy

Who knows what's going to happen? These folks do.

From business trends to fashion trends, our strategy team pinpoints the next big opportunities for Nordstrom, then jumps in to help teams throughout the company to come up with creative, innovative solutions to better serve our customers. Strategize your career search here. From business trends to fashion trends, our strategy team pinpoints the next big opportunities for Nordstrom, then jumps in to help teams throughout the company to come up with creative, innovative solutions to better serve our customers. Strategize your career search.

“What sets Nordstrom apart is its people. The people here are passionate and proud about what they do, and that’s reflective in the quality of our work, product and customer experience. ” — Kelvin, Senior Strategy Associate

Marketing

Use your creative genius
for good.

Our marketing team is the creative machine behind the Nordstrom brand. From strategic campaigns to enchanting in-store displays, social networking and customer loyalty programs, they use their creative skills to help keep our customers engaged. Design your career search here. Our marketing team is the creative machine behind Nordstrom. Through strategic campaigns, in-store displays, social networking and loyalty programs, they help keep our customers engaged. Design your career search.

“It’s the mission, it’s the core: the essence of family, the feeling of belonging to a community that you can blindly follow without hesitation because the high quality service is guaranteed.” — Bukky, Advertising Coordinator

Finance

IT'S A BALANCING ACT.

The bucks stop, start, are analyzed, balanced, audited, saved and paid out here. The strategic number crunchers in Finance manage our budgets, run the reports and make sure everything adds up at the end of the day. Add your career search here. The strategic number crunchers in Finance manage our budgets, run the reports and make sure everything adds up at the end of the day. Add up your career search.

“It is amazing to be part of a culture where everyone is so passionate about helping the business succeed while always keeping the customer as the first priority.” — Anya, Financial Analyst

Human Resources

PEOPLE ARE OUR PRIORITY.

Our Human Resources division takes care of our people. They develop and manage programs to support our business goals and build a service-oriented culture based on strong relationships and strategic goals. When our employees are happy, they can focus on making our customers happy. Build your career search here. Our Human Resources division develops and manages programs to support business goals and build a service-oriented culture. When our employees are happy, they can focus on making our customers happy. Build your career search.

“I love that Nordstrom allows me to think creatively and gives me the freedom to try out new ideas. We're encouraged to be innovative in our approach to business, and how we engage with each other.” — Jacob, Learning Specialist

Credit

THERE ARE NO LIMITS.

With locations in Colorado and California, our Nordstrom Card Services team helps make shopping at Nordstrom a more rewarding experience. This essential behind-the-scenes group delivers great products and services to our debit and credit cardholders. Open a new career. With locations in Colorado and California, our Nordstrom Card Services team helps make shopping at Nordstrom a more rewarding experience. This essential behind-the-scenes group delivers great products and services to our debit and credit cardholders. Open a new career.

“I admire the importance that Nordstrom places on its customers and employees alike. In our ever-changing culture one thing remains constant — quality customer service.” — Ivette, Senior Service Specialist

Operations

A CAREER THAT SUITS YOU.

It takes all kinds to make a company like Nordstrom tick. With your expertise in areas like Legal, Privacy, Risk, Distribution and Logistics/Supply Chain — and your love of fashion — you can contribute to our success. Start your career search here. It takes all kinds to make a company like Nordstrom tick. With your expertise in areas like Legal, Privacy, Risk, Distribution and Logistics/Supply Chain — and your love of fashion — you can contribute to our success. Start your careers search here.

“Nordstrom is of course known for amazing customer service. I love that I see that same attitude and willingness between employees beyond the sales floor and in the corporate offices.” — Dina, Senior Sourcing Analyst

Supply Chain

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THEY'RE DEFINITELY GETTING THEIR STEPS IN.

Our Supply Chain teams are the silver ribbon running through every product purchased at Nordstrom. Handling everything from processing orders to providing store shipments, Supply Chain encompasses the many many steps required to get products from here to there and (sometimes) back again. Step into your career here. Our Supply Chain teams are the silver ribbon running through every product purchased at Nordstrom. Handling everything from processing orders to providing store shipments, Supply Chain encompasses the many many steps required to get products from here to there and (sometimes) back again. Step into your career here.

TECHNOLOGY

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AS FORWARD AS FASHION

With our sights firmly set on keeping Nordstrom relevant in a fast-changing world, we continue to dream about the customer shopping experience of the future. Check out our National Built In page (an online community for national tech companies). Code your career. With our sights firmly set on keeping Nordstrom relevant in a fast-changing world, we continue to dream about the customer shopping experience of the future. Code your career here.

Early in Career

ARE YOU READY TO FEEL GOOD DOING WHAT YOU LOVE?

Our early in career programs are designed to ignite your professional potential. Whether you're a recent graduate ready to accelerate your career path or a current college student craving experiences that propel you forward, Nordstrom is your destination for unparalleled growth! All of our programs will immerse you into our dynamic business, support your personal and professional development, and expose you to the vibrant Nordstrom culture that our employees love. Nordstrom is a great place to start your career. You'll learn our business, earn a competitive salary and receive an awesome merchandise discount.

Nordstrom Nspire Program

ONE WEEK. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES.

Curious about careers in technology or merchandising at Nordstrom? Unleash your potential with Nspire! This one-week experience is designed for sophomore college students eager to dive into the realms of innovation and style. Get a feel for the Nordstrom culture at our Seattle headquarters, where you'll boost your personal and professional growth through workshops, hands-on projects, and a guaranteed interview for an internship the following summer. Ready to kickstart your Nordstrom journey?

Apply for Nspire!

Nspire applications open annually in February. Please check back if the posting is not live. Curious about careers in technology or merchandising at Nordstrom? Unleash your potential with Nspire! This one-week experience is designed for sophomore college students eager to dive into the realms of innovation and style. Get a feel for the Nordstrom culture at our Seattle headquarters, where you'll boost your personal and professional growth through workshops, hands-on projects, and a guaranteed interview for an internship the following summer. Ready to kickstart your Nordstrom journey?

Apply for Nspire!

Nspire applications open annually in February. Please check back if the posting is not live.

SUMMER INTERNSHIPS

YOU'RE UNIQUE, AND SO IS THIS PROGRAM.

Looking to transform your summer into the start of your career journey? Dive into Nordstrom's ten-week paid internship, designed for college students with one summer left before graduation. Leave your mark on company-wide initiatives, form invaluable connections, and kickstart your professional journey in our vibrant business ecosystem. Gain priceless insights into yourself, our culture, and impactful customer-centric work. With diverse mentors, your path at Nordstrom is bound to be as unique as you! Eager to seize this opportunity?

Apply for summer internships!

Current programs include:

Cybersecurity
Data Science
Fashion Design
Finance
Marketing
Merchandising
Operations (Supply Chain)
Software Engineering Looking to transform your summer into the start of your career journey? Dive into Nordstrom's ten-week paid internship, designed for college students with one summer left before graduation. Leave your mark on company-wide initiatives, form invaluable connections, and kickstart your professional journey in our vibrant business ecosystem. With diverse mentors, your path at Nordstrom is bound to be as unique as you! Eager to seize this opportunity?

Apply for Summer Internships!

Cybersecurity
Data Science
Fashion Design
Finance
Marketing
Merchandising
Operations (Supply Chain)
Software Engineering

RECENT GRADUATE PROGRAMS

TRAIN TO BOOST YOUR CAREER.

Excited about an opportunity to fast-track your career? Recently graduated or finishing your last year of college? Join Nordstrom's dynamic leadership training or rotational programs tailored made to launch and accelerate your professional journey. Expect to be challenged and inspired as you enhance your skills, expand your network, and directly impact our business. Here is your launchpad to success! Ready to elevate your career with Nordstrom?

Apply for Recent Graduate Programs!

Retail Leadership Training Program (January and June start dates)
Finance Rotational Program (August start date)
 Excited about an opportunity to fast-track your career? Recently graduated or finishing your last year of college? Join Nordstrom's dynamic leadership training or rotational programs tailored made to launch and accelerate your professional journey. Expect to be challenged and inspired as you enhance your skills, expand your network, and directly impact our business.

Apply for Recent Graduate Programs!

Retail Leadership Training Program
(January and June start dates)
Finance Rotational Program
(August start date)

Our Company

IT'S ABOUT SERVICE AND SO MUCH MORE.

At Nordstrom, we like to keep things simple. We have one goal: Make customers feel good. Whether we’re helping a bride find the perfect dress or teaching a group of kids to tie their shoes, we're focused on creating long-lasting relationships with our customers and our employees. At Nordstrom, we like to keep things simple. We have one goal: Make customers feel good. Whether we’re helping a bride find the perfect dress or teaching a group of kids to tie their shoes, we're focused on creating long-lasting relationships with our customers and our employees.

Benefits

We've got you covered.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package complete with a fabulous merchandise discount, medical coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan and much more. We offer a comprehensive benefits package complete with a fabulous merchandise discount, medical coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan and much more.

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Cares

LEAVING IT BETTER THAN WE FOUND IT.

For us, social responsibility is really about being a company that our customers and employees can be proud of. So we work to reduce our impact on the environment, give back to the communities that support us, work to create a fair, safe workplace for the people who make our products and provide our employees with a great place to work. Learn more about our diversity and Nordstrom Cares programs.

We want to be a company our customers and employees can be proud of. So we work to reduce our environmental impact, provide a fair, safe workplace for our employees and give back to the communities we're in. Learn more about our diversity and Nordstrom Cares programs.

Our People

EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITIES.

We believe in rewarding outstanding work, promoting from within and building long-term relationships with our employees. Our culture makes all of these things possible. It’s fun, supportive, competitive and a great place to grow your career. We believe in rewarding outstanding work, promoting from within and building long-term relationships with our employees. Our culture makes all of these things possible. It’s fun, supportive, competitive and a great place to grow your career.

Our People

Mohammad - Tailor Shop Manager

Newness and moving with speed to deliver on customer needs no matter how they choose to shop is more important than ever, which is what we focus on in our services like Alterations and Tailoring. Read more about Mohammad and his career. Newness and moving with speed to deliver on customer needs no matter how they choose to shop is more important than ever, which is what we focus on in our services like Alterations and Tailoring. Read more about Mohammad and his career.

Our People

Clark - NYC Salesperson at our Men’s Store

Our legacy of customer service is built on real experiences, and our salespeople help make this possible — from greeting customers to building lasting, meaningful relationships. Read about how Clark defines what it means to be customer obsessed. Our legacy of customer service is built on real experiences, and our salespeople make this possible — from greeting customers to building lasting, meaningful relationships. Read about how Clark defines what it means to be customer obsessed.

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Gabby - Nordstrom Rack, Sales

Working at Nordstrom Rack is a team sport. If you enjoy a family atmosphere and thrive in a fast-paced environment, it might be the right place for you! Working at Nordstrom Rack is a team sport. If you enjoy a family atmosphere and thrive in a fast-paced environment, it might be the right place for you!

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Isaias - Cosmetics, Sales

Nordstrom isn’t just another job—it’s a career. It’s a place where you can learn and grow...and make customers feel good. Nordstrom isn’t just another job—it’s a career. It’s a place where you can learn and grow...and make customers feel good.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here's where you'll find answers to some of our most frequently asked questions about working at Nordstrom.

General Questions

  • Question: I've forgotten my password and/or user name. What should I do?

    • Answer:

      • Click on the 'Forgot your password' or 'Forgot your username' link on the login page and a temporary password or username will be sent to you.
      • If you do not see the email, check your spam/junk mail folder.
      • If your account is locked, please wait at least 15 minutes before trying again. It may take longer than 15 minutes to receive your password and/or username information if there are a high volume of requests. Thank you in advance for your patience.

  • Question: What is the status of my application?

    • Answer: After submitting your application, you will see a pop-up message confirming receipt. For updates, log into your Candidate Home and check the Application Status. The review time for your application varies based on the position and the number of applicants.

  • Question: How do I check if a position is available?

    • Answer: We post all available jobs through our Nordstrom Career website. To access the site, please click here. If you are unable to successfully locate the job you are interested in on our career site, it means the position or store you are interested in is not accepting applications at this time.

  • Question: Where can I submit my resume?

    • Answer: To be considered for open positions, we ask that you apply to the specific job you are interested in through our Career website. We do not accept emailed resumes, however you will have the opportunity to attach your resume as you complete the application. If you are not able to complete an online application, please contact the Human Resources office at any Nordstrom location.

  • Question: Does Nordstrom conduct background checks?

    • Answer: Yes. Nordstrom conducts background checks and considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

  • Question: If I have a dispute arise regarding my application for employment or employment while at Nordstrom, how will it be resolved?

    • Answer: Nordstrom resolves all disputes arising out of or related to an individual's application for employment or employment with Nordstrom pursuant to the terms of Nordstrom's Dispute Resolution Agreement. A copy of Nordstrom's Dispute Resolution Agreement can be found here or can be obtained from any Nordstrom Human Resources office.

  • Question: What are the legal notices and requirements for job postings?

  • Question: How can I request assistance or an accommodation?

    • Answer: Applicants who need assistance or an accommodation to interview, please coordinate directly with your recruiter. If hired as a Nordstrom employee, and an accommodation is requested, employees can work directly with the Employee Contact Center.

  • Question: I am trying to log into my account, but get an error message that says, "An account with this email does not exist."

    • Answer: We changed our recruitment system on September 25, 2018, which means you have to create a new candidate home account. Once you click to apply, please follow the prompts to set up your new account.

  • Question: How old do I need to be to work at Nordstrom?

    • Answer: Given the nature of work, individuals must typically be at least 18 years old to work at Nordstrom. However, there are specific situations where individuals aged 16 and above may be eligible for certain roles. The minimum age requirement remains 18 years and above for all positions in our Supply Chain locations and positions that work with or around certain equipment or involve safety or security responsibilities.

  • Question: I'm a former employee applying for a seasonal job. Why does my username and password no longer work?

    • Answer: We changed our recruitment system on September 25, 2018, which means you have to create a new candidate home account. Once you click to apply, please follow the prompts to set up your new account.

  • Question: How can I receive job posting notification e-mails from Nordstrom?

    • Answer: Candidates are able to create job alerts about open jobs matching their interests on a daily or weekly basis. Alerts can be setup via the "Job Alerts" tab via the job search page.

Internship Questions

  • Question: When can I apply for a summer internship?

    • Answer: Corporate internships are posted in October and November. These postings are closed when we're close to final selections, which is usually in December or January.

  • Question: Can I apply for more than one internship?

    • Answer: You are welcome to apply for the internships you're interested in. However, we recommend you apply for internships that align with your degree program.

  • Question: I don't see an internship posted that aligns with my interests and/or degree program. Are there other opportunities available?

    • Answer: All of our available internships are posted on the Nordstrom Careers page.

  • Question: Do you have internships other than the ones in the summer?

    • Answer: No, not at this time.

  • Question: Can I still intern if I have already graduated?

    • Answer: Unfortunately, no. The internship programs are designed for college students who are currently enrolled in an accredited institution.

  • Question: Is the internship open to all grade levels?

    • Answer:

      • Software Engineering Internship: Open to all grade levels of undergraduate and Master's programs
      • Merchandising Internship: Open to undergraduates completing degrees in 2019 and 2020
      • Retail Management Internship: Open to undergraduates completing degrees in 2019 and 2020
      • Finance Internship: Open to undergraduates completing degrees in 2020 Juniors

  • Question:When does the summer internship begin?

    • Answer: The internship takes place every summer June through mid-August.

  • Question: What is the time commitment for the summer internship program?

    • Answer: 8-10 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week)

  • Question: Is the internship paid?

    • Answer: Yes. All Nordstrom internships are paid.

  • Question: Where are the internships located?

    • Answer:

      • Corporate internships take place in Seattle, Washington.
      • The Retail Management Internship takes place in our full-line stores throughout the United States

  • Question: Can I apply if I do not have a U.S. work authorization?

    • Answer: All applicants must have U.S. work authorization.

  • Question: Who do I address my cover letter to?

    • Answer: Nordstrom Internship Team.

  • Question: If I choose to submit a letter of recommendation, who and where do I send them?

    • Answer: Letters of recommendation are not required, but can be added as an attachment in the application process.

  • Question: Is a resume required?

    • Answer: Yes.

  • Question: Can I send my email directly to Recruiting?

    • Answer: All applicants must complete the online application and attach a resume.

  • Question: I applied for a position and can't wait to hear back about next steps.

    • Answer: After your application is submitted, we'll review your materials and determine next steps. We'll either contact you for an interview or notify you that we've chosen other candidates. Please be patient, as it may take a few weeks from the time of your application for us fully review your information.