Summer Intern, Social Commerce

About the Company

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty‑free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi‑brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys, and Naturium.

We also offer high‑performance, biocompatible, clinically‑effective and accessible skincare. In FY 25 our net sales were $1 Billion, representing 26 consecutive quarters of growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and the fastest‑growing among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility, equity, flexible time off, year‑round half‑day Fridays, and a hybrid 3‑day office/2‑day home work environment.

e.l.f. Beauty is seeking a Summer Intern, Social Commerce to support day‑to‑day operations and growth across social commerce platforms, including Tik Tok Shop, Whatnot, and emerging channels. This role is ideal for someone excited about the intersection of content, creators, live shopping, and digital commerce. You’ll work closely with the Digital Marketplaces team to bring social‑first shopping experiences to life and support testing, performance tracking, and execution during a high‑growth period.

• Support the Associate Manager of Digital Marketplaces with daily operations across social commerce platforms
• Assist in managing product listings, including set‑up and support for new launches
• Track and analyze performance metrics such as GMV, ROAS, engagement, and conversion trends
• Support live shopping initiatives, including preparation, merchandising, promotional moments, and talent sourcing
• Assist with Tik Tok Shop activation initiatives and platform‑specific campaigns
• Conduct competitive market research to identify trends, virality, and emerging opportunities across social commerce
• Support cross‑functional collaboration with Brand, Digital, Creator, and Agency partners
• Assist with special projects related to platform testing, pilots, and new feature rollouts
• Help maintain organization of assets, trackers, and documentation related to social commerce initiatives
• Stay up to date on platform updates, live‑shopping trends, and best practices in social commerce

• Must be a rising junior or senior at the time of the internship
• Must be available for the full internship period:
  June 1st – August 21st
• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Analytics, or a related field
• Strong interest in beauty, social media, digital commerce, and live selling
• Highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and eager to learn
• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and functional groups
• Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment
• Proficient in Tik Tok (Tik Tok Shop experience is a plus), Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace

• During this summer, the e.l.f.tern will support the growth of e.l.f.’s social commerce initiatives, with a primary emphasis on live commerce. Working closely with the Associate Manager of Digital Marketplaces, the intern will help build a foundational playbook for best‑in‑class live shopping experiences, support partner collaboration, and contribute to testing and scaling strategies across social commerce platforms as this channel continues to grow.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.