Position: Intern, Social Media
Location: Dumbo, Brooklyn (Hybrid: 2–3 days in office per week, based on your schedule and the team’s needs)
Reporting to:
Senior Manager, Campaign Marketing
Program Dates: 3–6 months; start and end dates are flexibleCompensation: $16 per hour
Hours:
- Summer (June–August): Full-time, up to 40 hours per week
- Fall (September–December): Part-time, 20 hours per week
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Soko Glam is the leading destination for K-beauty, founded on the belief that skincare is a journey, not a quick fix. Through our curated selection of top Korean beauty products, educational content, and authentic community engagement, we empower people to believe there are only good (skin) days ahead. At Soko Glam, we’re more than a beauty company—we’re a passionate team on a mission to educate, inspire, and connect.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is your chance to dive into the world of social media within the beauty industry! As a Social Media Intern at Soko Glam, you’ll play an integral role in supporting our day-to-day content creation, community engagement, and campaign execution across key platforms like Instagram and TikTok.You’ll collaborate closely with the campaign and creative teams to bring our brand voice to life online, while gaining valuable hands-on experience in content planning, social storytelling, and trendspotting.
This role is ideal for someone creative, organized, and social media-savvy who’s eager to build skills in digital marketing and brand communications.Throughout the internship, you’ll be paired with a dedicated supervisor who will provide training, feedback, and guidance on projects. You’ll also participate in professional development opportunities, gain exposure to various business functions, and have the chance to engage with senior leaders.If you're passionate about beauty, love keeping up with digital trends, and want to be part of a mission-driven team, we’d love to meet you!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with planning, scheduling, creating, and publishing social content across Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms
- Monitor and engage with our social media community in a brand-aligned, timely, and thoughtful way
- Research and present social trends, influencer content, and competitive activity to the team for content ideation and creation
- Support content shoots and help organize visual assets and UGC
- Track performance metrics and contribute to post-campaign reporting and insights
- Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, creative, and CX to support larger campaigns and initiatives
QUALIFICATIONS
- Available to work full-time hours during the summer, and part-time hours during the fall if extending internship
- Able to work on-site at our Dumbo, Brooklyn office a few days per week
- Strong written and visual communication skills
- Deep familiarity with social platforms, especially TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
- Proficiency in social content creation and editing
- Creative thinker with a pulse on digital culture and emerging trends
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to juggle multiple tasks
- Proactive, collaborative, and excited to learn
- Interest in beauty, skincare, and/or lifestyle brands is a plus
- Comfortable using tools like Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides; experience with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite is a bonus
Hourly Rate: $16.00/hour
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of Soko Glam not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, and/or local laws.
This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignment, benefits, layoff, and termination.
