Internship, Copywriting

Kendo Brands, Inc. • San Francisco, CA

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kendo Holdings, Inc. is a San Francisco-based beauty brand developer and wholesaler owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest luxury group. A play on the words “can do”, Kendo has become the hub of creativity and next generation beauty product development for global Sephora channels and selective retailers outside of Sephora. Through original development, collaborations and acquisitions the Kendo stable of brands will always be creative, inspiring and innovative. A dynamic engine of speed, expertise and market-savvy, the Kendo team continues to redefine the beauty industry through great product, great storytelling, great retail and direct-to-consumer partnerships. The salary range for this position is $24.00 per hour based upon a San Francisco location. Hybrid work from San Francisco office preferred. Internship will run from July 2026 - December 2026. 30-35 hours per week. The Kendo house of brands currently includes: Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, Fenty Eau de Parfum, Fenty Hair, Ole Henriksen, Lip Lab.

Requirements

• Strong research and organization skills
• Attention to detail
• Writing talent
• Ability to think creatively
• Passion and enthusiasm for beauty

Nice To Haves

• Upon demonstrating success in organizational tasks, you may have the opportunity to participate in creative copy brainstorms and take on supporting writing assignments, such as blog posts, emails, and social copy.
• In this position, you will get to learn more about beauty copywriting. Discover the copywriter’s role in product development (maybe even test out a few new products yourself), experience the product and shade naming process, learn what it takes to develop a global advertising campaign, and understand how we craft strong and compelling copy for top beauty and skincare brands.

Responsibilities

• Supports copywriters in vetting product and shade names
• Organizes and requests translations, updates the master translations document
• Organizes and supports brand copy resources, such as shade name libraries
• Researches and compiles competitive brand copy with direction from brand copywriters
• Participates in product and shade naming brainstorms with the copy team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed