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Cheekbone Beauty is a proudly Indigenous‑owned cosmetics brand rooted in sustainability, representation, and purpose. Our work is driven by storytelling, community, and creating products that make a positive impact. When you join our team, you become part of a mission‑led beauty company that values creativity, authenticity, and meaningful connection.
Position Overview
Summer Student Interns: TikTok IG Video Creators Editing Gurus
Cheekbone Beauty is looking for creative, chronically online, beauty-loving students who know how to stop the scroll.
If your brain is constantly thinking “this would make a good TikTok,” we should probably meet.
We are hiring Summer Student Interns to help create content for Cheekbone Beauty across TikTok, Instagram Reels and short-form social platforms. This role is perfect for students who love storytelling, editing, trends, beauty, entrepreneurship and social media culture. You do not need to be a professional makeup artist, but you do need strong creative instincts and editing skills.
This is a part-time summer internship based in Toronto and Niagara, with opportunities to shoot content at events, in-store activations and at Cheekbone Beauty HQ.
Main Responsibilities
- Shooting TikTok and Reel content with iPhone-style storytelling
- Editing fast-paced, engaging short-form videos
- Helping brainstorm hooks, captions and trending concepts
- Supporting founder-led content with Jenn Harper and the Cheekbone team
- Capturing behind-the-scenes moments, beauty tutorials, office culture and event content
- Staying on top of TikTok trends, sounds and editing styles
- Helping organize content files and uploads
Who You Are
- Someone who genuinely loves TikTok and social media
- Strong editing skills using CapCut, Canva, Adobe Premiere Rush or similar apps
- A creative eye for lighting, angles and storytelling
- Comfortable filming content in fast-moving environments
- Beauty lovers, content creators, students in marketing, media or communications are encouraged to apply
- Bonus points if you already create content yourself
Details
- Job Status: Contract, summer intern
- Houry Rate: $20.00 / hour
- Part-Time: 8–16 hours per week
- Hybrid work (Toronto / Niagara region), editing can often be completed remotely.
- Flexible scheduling
This is a great opportunity to build real-world experience with one of Canada’s most recognized independent beauty brands while creating content people want to watch!
Instructions on How to Apply
Complete the application form below. Please include:
- Your Resume
- Short Cover Letter or Note about why you’d love working at Cheekbone Beauty
- A few examples of videos you’ve created or edited
- Links to your TikTok, Instagram or editing portfolio
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Cheekbone Beauty is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in the selection process.
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