The Role
The intern will assist in daily operations of social commerce, manage product listings, track performance metrics, and support LIVE shopping initiatives.
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About the Company
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys and Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skincare.
In our Fiscal year 25, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 26 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last four fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.
Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us
Position Summary
e.l.f. Beauty is seeking a Summer Intern, Social Commerce to support day-to-day operations and growth across social commerce platforms, including TikTok Shop, Whatnot, and emerging channels. This role is ideal for someone excited about the intersection of content, creators, LIVE shopping, and digital commerce. You’ll work closely with the Digital Marketplaces team to help bring social-first shopping experiences to life and support testing, performance tracking, and execution during a high-growth period.
Responsibilities:
- Support the Associate Manager of Digital Marketplaces with daily operations across social commerce platforms
- Assist in managing product listings, including setup and support for new launches
- Track and analyze performance metrics such as GMV, ROAS, engagement, and conversion trends
- Support LIVE shopping initiatives, including preparation, merchandising, promotional moments, and talent sourcing
- Assist with TikTok Shop activation initiatives and platform-specific campaigns
- Conduct competitive market research to identify trends, virality, and emerging opportunities across social commerce
- Support cross-functional collaboration with Brand, Digital, Creator, and Agency partners
- Assist with special projects related to platform testing, pilots, and new feature rollouts
- Help maintain organization of assets, trackers, and documentation related to social commerce initiatives
- Stay up to date on platform updates, LIVE shopping trends, and best practices in social commerce
Requirements:
- Must be a rising junior or senior at the time of the internship
- Must be available for the full internship period: June 1st - August 28th
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Analytics, or a related field
- Strong interest in beauty, social media, digital commerce, and LIVE selling
- Highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and eager to learn
- Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and functional groups
- Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail
- Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in TikTok (TikTok Shop experience is a plus), Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace
Business Rationale:
- This summer, the e.l.f.tern will focus on supporting the growth of e.l.f.’s social commerce initiatives, with a primary emphasis on LIVE commerce. Working closely with the Associate Manager of Digital Marketplaces, the intern will help build a foundational playbook for best-in-class LIVE shopping experiences, support partner collaboration, and contribute to testing and scaling strategies across social commerce platforms as this channel continues to grow.
Top Skills
Google Workspace
MS Office
Tiktok
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The Company
What We Do
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Celebrating the beauty of every eye, lip and face is fundamental to our DNA. It’s in our name and inspires us as a company. We are committed to creating a culture internally – and in the world around us – where all individuals are encouraged to express their truest selves, are empowered to succeed and where we do the right thing for people, the planet and animals.
Our deep commitment to inclusive, accessible, cruelty-free beauty has fueled the success of the e.l.f. Cosmetics brand online and at retail since 2004. With the 2020 acquisition of the pioneering clean-beauty brand W3LL People, and the new lifestyle beauty brand Keys Soulcare created with Alicia Keys, we continue to strategically expand our portfolio with brands that support our purpose and values. Our brands are widely available online, and at leading beauty, mass-market, and natural specialty retailers.
