Summer Intern, Community Management

e.l.f. Beauty • New York, NY

9d • $20 - $20 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Summer Intern, Community Management will support day-to-day community engagement across e.l.f.’s social platforms, helping the brand show up in real time through thoughtful, responsive, and culturally aware interactions. This role is highly hands-on and fast-paced, focused on fan and creator engagement, trend monitoring, and insight sharing—while supporting growth across both established and emerging channels.

Requirements

• Must be available for the full internship period: June 1st - August 28th
• Must be able to work at least 18 hours per week
• Must be based in the New York area with availability to be in-office 2–3 days per week
• Currently attending a two- or four-year university and pursuing a degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• Currently a sophomore or junior in college
• Strong interest in social media marketing and community engagement
• Excellent written communication skills, including copywriting, editing, and proofreading
• Strong knowledge of TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit, YouTube, and emerging platforms
• Strong multitasking and time-management skills
• Passion for beauty, culture, and digital communities

Responsibilities

• Support communications across e.l.f.’s social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, X (Twitter), Pinterest, Snapchat, and Reddit
• Actively engage with the community by liking, commenting, and responding to messages and mentions
• Take an agile, rapid-response approach to online customer interactions
• Partner with Customer Service to support questions related to product orders and promotions
• Coordinate fan outreach and product seeding out of the New York e.l.f. offices
• Identify new content opportunities, trends, and conversation starters across social platforms
• Pull weekly and monthly community insights and performance metrics for cross-functional tracking and reporting
• Share weekly updates on trending conversations, feedback, and recurring complaints across brand and competitor channels
• Support routine community workflows while remaining nimble and adaptable to emerging needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees