Social Media Intern

Social Media Intern

We are looking for a savvy, creative and highly-motivated Social Media Intern to support our organic social strategy across platforms. You'll work closely with the marketing team to maximize our social presence and drive brand awareness. The ideal candidate is a scrappy and dependable self-starter, skilled in content creation, branding, and visual aesthetics. You’re comfortable on camera, have a pulse on trends and beauty, and are obsessed with all things social media.

This paid, part-time internship is designed for students or recent graduates. The role is primarily remote, but the ideal candidate will be able to join us at our New York City headquarters periodically.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Work closely with the social team to execute brand strategy and grow our social media presence across organic platforms including Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Youtube and more.
• Support day-to-day operations across all organic social channels: social calendar management, content creation, influencer program, and social posting.
• Actively source and manage partnerships with external content creators and influencers; assisting on scouting, communication, content approvals, and creative briefs.
• Produce native content for Tiktok, Reels and other channels.
• Post across platforms; assist with everything from brainstorming concepts to visual asset development, copywriting, and operations.
• Conduct ongoing industry research and content analysis to stay informed and on top of trends and changes in the social content landscape.
• Source and organize visual content (photo, video, GIFs) by specific brand content buckets.
• Assist in executing on social-related ops and logistics such as gifting programs, social boosting, ideation, and more.
• Track, and analyze social media performance metrics, helping the team with key insights and recommendations to inform strategy and optimize growth.

WHO YOU ARE

• Student or recent graduate at a high caliber university.
• Strongly preferred: deep understanding of TikTok and experience in TikTok and social media content creation. Ideally, comfortable being on-camera.
• Strongly preferred: experience with visual design (i.e., Canva, Photoshop).
• Strongly preferred: Strong copywriting ability and/or experience.
• Motivated, hard-working self-starter who lives for all things social media.
• Brand-minded and can quickly adapt to our brand voice and aesthetic.
• Outstanding communication; interpersonal, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about social media, pop culture and beauty.
• Organized and detail-oriented; ability to prioritize and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• A “no-job-is-below-me” attitude; always willing to go the extra mile.

ABOUT IL MAKIAGE

IL MAKIAGE is a technology-first prestige beauty company based in NYC, backed by L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity fund. We are building a disruptive, next-generation e-commerce brand for today’s beauty consumer through a tech-focused online shopping experience and best-in-class marketing. We aim to redefine the consumer journey online through new user experiences powered by robust data science capabilities.

As the fastest-growing online beauty brand in the US, you will join the team that is redefining the $500 billion beauty industry.

Check Us Out

• https://www.ilmakiage.com/
• https://oddity.com/
• Following Years of Record Growth, IL MAKIAGE Receives $130 Million Investment at $1.5 Billion Valuation https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220110005261/en/Following-Years-of-Record-Growth-IL-MAKIAGE-Receives-130-Million-Investment-at-1.5-Billion-Valuation
• Wall Street Journal - L Catterton-backed Il Makiage Buys AI Startup NeoWize - https://www.wsj.com/articles/l-catterton-backed-il-makiage-buys-ai-startup-neowize-11574424004
• Forbes - Everything You Need To Know About The Cult Beauty Brand - https://www.forbes.com/sites/lelalondon/2020/05/11/il-makiage-uk-launch-heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-cult-beauty-brand/?sh=14f4a86a1e28
• PR Newswire - IL MAKIAGE Transforms Beauty E-Commerce with New Platform, Introducing An Entirely New Way To Shop Online - https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/il-makiage-transforms-beauty-e-commerce-with-new-platform-introducing-an-entirely-new-way-to-shop-online-300882492.html
• Glamour - America’s fastest-selling beauty brand is coming to the UK - https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/il-makiage-uk-launch
• WWD - Digital Download: Il Makiage Targets Micro-influencers With New App, Kenzza - https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/il-makiage-targets-microinfluencers-with-new-app-kenzza-1203216813/