Intern, Global Product Innovation

Intern - Global Product Innovation

Benefit Cosmetics

Calling all rule-breakers, innovators & fun-loving self-starters! Are you smart, sassy & scrappy? Do you love to laugh out loud? You’re just what we’re lookin’ for, Gorgeous!

We’re Benefit Cosmetics, the indie beauty brand-turned-prestige powerhouse under leading luxury products group Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy. Founded in 1976 by twins Jean & Jane Ford in San Francisco, today we’re in 59 countries with more than 3,000 BrowBars & 6,000 trained service experts worldwide. At Benefit, we believe laughter is the best cosmetic, because when we’re laughing & having fun, that’s when we’re our most beautiful. We're known to work smart & laugh hard. Sound like you? You’ve come to the right place!

You’re sooo Benefit!

The Intern is responsible for executing administrative and development tasks under the leadership of the Associate Manager, Global Product Innovation. This role provides support to the Product Innovation team which includes but is not limited to meeting prep and set up, shipping samples to team members, expenses, comp management, competitive purchases, and product panel testing. Flexibility to adapt to changes quickly, excellent attention to detail and thriving in an ambiguous environment are all keys for success in this role.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare for meetings by gathering comps, ensuring rooms are clean and stocked with makeup wipes, makeup applicators and mirrors.
• Shipping of comps to team members, ordering of office supplies, expense reports, travel planning.
• Comp management, market research, competitive product purchases, conference support.
• Assisting with power-point deck creation with help of other Innovation team members
• Assist in product panel testing including room set up, booking, recruitment, and gift card management, formula evaluation and testing.

Qualifications:

• Proficient in PowerPoint, MS Word, Excel, Outlook
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal, reasoning, and written communication skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail, task-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• A flexible personality that can adapt to change and ambiguity as needed, ability to work in team setting.
• Curious nature, passion, and love for cosmetics/skincare

Schedule:

• Hybrid (Remote + In-Office)