E.L.F. BEAUTY, Inc. is a leading cosmetics brand known for its commitment to clean and cruelty-free beauty. They are seeking a Summer Intern to support creator relationship operations, campaign planning, and event activation within their influencer ecosystem, providing hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Execute a weekly personalized creator mailer program (50–75 creators per week), including product selection, handwritten note coordination, and shipment tracking
Maintain creator database hygiene in CreatorIQ, ensuring accurate contact details, content preferences, and relationship history
Support PR box campaign logistics, including creator vetting and fulfillment coordination with agency partners
Build custom, vetted creator lists for each product launch and brand activation (supporting approximately 8–12 campaigns over the summer)
Cross-reference creator lists against brand safety protocols and organic content history using Viral Nation Secure
Maintain campaign tracking documentation to monitor creator participation, content performance, and relationship momentum
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align creator strategy with product marketing calendars
Provide on-site support for creator events and activations, including tentpole cultural moments and studio sessions
Coordinate pre-event creator communications, logistics, and gift suite preparation
Support post-event content tracking and relationship follow-up to extend cultural impact
Document event learnings and creator feedback to inform future activation strategy
Participate in weekly team meetings and contribute insights from daily observation of the creator community
Shadow senior team members on creator calls and agency collaboration sessions
Complete a summer Capstone Project focused on creator ecosystem insights or operational innovation
Engage in Employee Experience programming and the cross-department e.l.f.tern community
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field
Must be a rising junior or senior at the time of the internship
Must be available for the full internship period: June 17th - August 21st
Proficient in deck creation (PowerPoint or Google Slides) and list management tools (Excel, Google Sheets, or Airtable)
Demonstrated interest in the creator economy through personal content creation, creator community engagement, or relevant coursework
Comfortable interacting with influencers and VIP talent in professional settings
Available for in-office work in Los Angeles at least three days per week, with flexibility based on team needs and event dates
Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and personalization
Self-starter mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Enthusiasm for the beauty industry and cultural fluency across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
Preferred
Personal experience as a micro or nano creator on any platform
Previous internship or work experience in influencer marketing, talent management, PR, or social media
Familiarity with creator management platforms (e.g., CreatorIQ, AspireIQ, Tribe)
Understanding of the beauty industry competitive landscape and creator dynamics
Event logistics or experiential marketing experience
Passion for e.l.f. Beauty values, including accessibility, inclusivity, and cultural disruption
Benefits
E.L.F. BEAUTY is a cosmetics brand that offers professional makeup and beauty products to customers.
