PR + Influencer Intern

In-Office 5 days/week in Playa Vista, CA HQ

Who We Are:

Thrive Causemetics is Bigger Than Beauty™: We are an independent, female-owned beauty brand that creates high-performance vegan cosmetics and supports a community of giving. All of Thrive Causemetics' products are free of parabens and sulfates, in addition to being 100 percent cruelty-free. Through its Bigger Than Beauty™ program, every product purchased results in a donation to help communities thrive.

Thrive Causemetics is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and cross-functional workplace where everyone’s voice matters. We are committed to being pioneers in creating a culture of wellness. Together, we prioritize a strong work ethic while maintaining a positive, exciting environment where people are passionate about what they do.

Who We Are Looking For:

We are looking for a PR + Influencer Intern to support our already booming creator, media and product seeding efforts. This is a short-term temporary role perfect for someone who loves beauty PR, thrives on organization, and brings creative hustle to everything they do. You’ll work closely with our Influencer Manager and PR Agency to keep day-to-day execution running smoothly while helping us tell Thrive Causemetics’ mission-driven story in a way that meaningfully resonates with the press.

• Own press coverage tracking and amplification, helping turn earned media into momentum across channels. Partner closely with our PR agency on media outreach, awards submissions, and other follow ups.
• Orchestrate gifting programs end to end, from personalized sends to launch mailers, then measure performance and share insights to sharpen future drops.
• Source and cultivate creator relationships, expanding our network while thoughtfully managing and growing our existing PR list with a high-touch approach.
• Manage inbound partnership requests, filtering, vetting, and prioritizing opportunities with clear strategic intention and strong brand alignment.
• Help build and energize our community, collaborating with the social team on engagement moments that feel authentic, timely, and on-brand.
• Keep everything moving, staying ahead of timelines, details, and deliverables.

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Clear, confident communicator who enjoys relationship building
• Creative hustler who is always thinking about how to get the biggest possible outcome in the most efficient and resourceful way.
• Impact driven, genuinely passionate about Thrive’s giving mission.
• Able to persuasively translate our purpose driven story to press to stand out against their traditional editorial priorities.
• Prior PR, communications, and beauty industry experience a plus.

Thrive Causemetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship for an immigration-related work benefit. Thrive Causemetics does not hire H-1B, F-1 CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT candidates for this role.

The base pay for this role is $22.00/hour. This is an internship and therefore not eligible for benefits.