Communications Intern, Americas
DECIEM | THE ABNORMAL BEAUTY COMPANY
Summary
We are looking for an intern to join our Americas Communications team, specifically supporting our social communications activities, with a focus on influencer marketing for The Ordinary. There will also be opportunities to get involved in media relations and culture & community initiatives when possible.
Job description
What We're Looking For
We are looking for an intern to join our Americas Communications team, specifically supporting our social communications activities, with a focus on influencer marketing for The Ordinary. There will also be opportunities to get involved in media relations and culture & community initiatives when possible.
This is a full-time internship (37.5 hours/5 days per week) for 4 months, based in New York City. This internship runs from Jan 5, 2027 - April 23, 2027.
What You'd Be Doing In This Role
- Assist the daily operations of TikTok Shop, ensuring a seamless customer experience from product discovery to checkout.
- Support key communications activations for new product launches, brand campaigns, and always-on initiatives, with a particular focus on influencer marketing.
- Identify on-brand creator partners for various programs, building recommendations with content aesthetic, earned media value (EMV), engagement, and community in mind.
- Help bring campaigns to life by drafting creator briefs that communicate the vision, objectives, and creative direction.
- Help manage product seeding initiatives, from building targeted influencer lists and coordinating mailer logistics to conducting outreach and overseeing vendors.
- Review incoming opportunities and product requests, helping determine which ones align with the brand before passing them along to the team for follow-up.
- Collaborate with the team on weekly coverage updates, monitoring and tracking creator content and social coverage.
- Participate in creative brainstorming sessions with the team.
- Assist with managing product and material orders for seeding initiatives, while keeping our in-house product inventory organized and up to date.
Skills and Qualifications Needed to Get the Job Done
- Autonomous, self-starter, organized and with excellent communication skills
- Kind, passionate, enthusiastic, curious and creative
- Proactive with ability to handle several projects / stakeholders / key contacts
- Strong knowledge of social media culture and trends, with a genuine interest in influencer marketing
- Team-oriented, "yes" mentality, and solution-first
- Experience with CreatorIQ and ShopMy is a plus
Requirements
- Autonomous, self-starter, organized and with excellent communication skills
- Kind, passionate, enthusiastic, curious and creative
- Proactive with ability to handle several projects / stakeholders / key contacts
- Strong knowledge of social media culture and trends, with a genuine interest in influencer marketing
- Team-oriented, "yes" mentality, and solution-first
- Experience with CreatorIQ and ShopMy is a plus
Benefits
- First Dibs on New Products
- Monthly Catered Lunches
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mental Health Care
- Mindfulness Programs
- LinkedIn Learning Membership
Company overview
DECIEM, known as The Abnormal Beauty Company, is a Canadian-based beauty incubator and holding company founded in 2013 by Brandon Truaxe. Operating as an end-to-end beauty enterprise, DECIEM serves as an umbrella organization for multiple innovative skincare and beauty brands, most notably The Ordinary and NIOD. The company has established itself as a disruptive force in the beauty industry through its commitment to transparency, scientific innovation, and accessible pricing. With operations spanning over 59 countries and shipping more than 100 million units annually, DECIEM has grown to employ between 1,001-5,000 people globally. The company's unique business model focuses on developing brands that prioritize function, design, and authenticity while maintaining exceptional quality at sensible price points. DECIEM's laboratory-driven approach combines scientific research with creative development, resulting in products that have gained widespread recognition for their effectiveness and value. The company maintains full control over its product development, manufacturing, and distribution processes, allowing for rapid innovation and quality assurance. DECIEM's partnership with The Estée Lauder Companies since 2017 has further strengthened its position in the global beauty market while preserving its independent operational philosophy.