Marketing Intern

About Unique Custom Candles:

Unique Custom Candles is a Latina and women-owned private-label candle company based in the South Bay of LA, California. This venture is the second inspired candle endeavor by our founder, Cinthya Kats. We are committed to empowering entrepreneurs, business owners, and innovators, providing them an avenue to associate their brands with high-quality, thoughtful, and sustainable products. Whether launching a new brand or scaling an existing one, we are here to guide and support, ensuring that each product shines with the essence of excellence.

We seek an individual ready to dive deep into business operations, collaborate closely with our founder, and bring a touch of innovation to every endeavor. This role is an amalgamation of operational excellence, business strategy, and the art of candle making. You’ll be at the crossroads of entrepreneurship and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities:

  • Market research.

  • Create and curate content (written, video, and image content) for various social media platforms, working closely with the founder to ensure alignment with brand voice and messaging.

  • Email marketing.

  • Analytics and Reporting + Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

  • Harness your natural sales aptitude to showcase our distinctive products and boost revenue.

  • Influencer Outreach + partnership Management.

Qualifications + Skills:

  • Strong work ethic, dedication, and commitment to tasks and projects.

  • Ability to wear many hats, adapt to varied responsibilities, and thrive in a dynamic work environment.

  • Strong organizational and multitasking capabilities.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Self-starter attitude with a team-player ethos.

  • Proficiency in essential digital tools (G Suite, Canva, Instagram + TikTok, SEO, Mailchimp)

  • Understanding of SEO techniques and best practices

  • Basic photography, image and video editing, and graphic design skills

Perks:

  • Dive into a diverse array of tasks, from hands-on candle crafting to equipment configuration.

  • Benefit from and contribute to inter-departmental collaboration, enhancing holistic understanding.

  • Thrive in an environment that values continuous growth, teamwork, and mutual respect.

  • FREE candles.

Benefits:

  • Bonus/Commission Structure: Rewarding great performance with additional financial incentives

  • Professional Development: Opportunities to attend industry conferences, workshops, and training sessions to further hone your skills and stay updated with industry trends.

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours

  • Hands-on Experience: Get involved in the craft, from candle-making workshops to brainstorming new product ideas.

  • Growth Opportunities: As a growing company, there are ample opportunities to move up and take on more responsibilities based on performance.

  • Inclusive Work Environment: Work in a culture that celebrates diversity, fosters inclusivity, and values every individual's contributions.

How to apply:

Please submit your Cover Letter and Resume to this job posting at hello@uniquecustomcandles.com

Unique Custom Candles provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.