Summer Intern, Social Media, e.l.f.

e.l.f. Beauty • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $20 - $20 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Summer Intern, Social Media, e.l.f., will support day-to-day social media operations, content creation, and community engagement across key platforms. This role offers hands-on experience working on real-time, social-first content in a fast-paced environment—supporting campaign launches, trend-led moments, and ongoing community interaction for the e.l.f. brand.

Requirements

• Must be available for the full internship period: June 1st - August 28th
• Must be a rising junior or senior at the time of the internship
• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, or a similarly creative field
• Based in Los Angeles with availability for a hybrid schedule, including at least three days in person per week
• Skilled at creating engaging content across social platforms
• Fluent in TikTok, Instagram, and current beauty and pop culture trends
• Strong written communication skills with attention to detail
• Organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
• Team-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for learning and collaboration
• Prior social media or content experience (personal or brand) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Support content ideation, creation, and execution across social platforms, with a focus on short-form video and real-time trends
• Assist in maintaining and updating the monthly social media content calendar
• Help schedule and publish posts across platforms including TikTok and Instagram (feed, stories, broadcast) in support of campaigns and product launches
• Monitor emerging social trends, formats, filters, conversations, and platforms—particularly within the beauty space—and share insights with the team
• Source, request, organize, and track user-generated content (UGC) aligned with monthly product and campaign priorities
• Coordinate UGC outreach, including creator communication and follow-ups
• Support influencer, community, and product gifting initiatives, including product send-outs
• Assist with planning and execution of monthly social media giveaways
• Flag recurring community questions, feedback, and insights to help inform future content and strategy
• Assist with social performance reporting and general social media planning support as needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees