Video Content & Editing Intern

San Diego, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive rapid mobile-first video editing for paid social campaigns as an intern, shaping short-form content for Kopari’s beauty products.

  • Own fast-turnaround UGC/video edits (15s, 30s, 60s) for testing.
  • Must-have: Proficiency with CapCut or TikTok editing tools and mobile-first workflows.
  • Standout: Interest in paid social performance and beauty/lifestyle content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Performance Creative Editing: Rapidly editing, cutting, and optimizing existing user-generated content (UGC) and creator videos into multiple short-form ad variations( 15s, 30s, +1min) for testing on paid social platforms.
  • Creative Asset Management: Developing and maintaining a highly organized, systematic library for all incoming video assets, ensuring content is tagged, categorized, and easily accessible for the Acquisition team.
  • Platform Optimization: Tailoring video edits and aspect ratios specifically for different platforms (e.g., 9:16 vertical for Reels/TikTok, 4:5 for Meta feeds).
  • A/B Testing Support: Assisting the Coordinator in preparing and exporting different video hooks, body cuts, and calls-to-action for creative split testing.
  • Trend Integration: Staying current with video editing trends and techniques specific to TikTok and Instagram Reels to ensure content feels native and engaging.

Requirements

  • Must be eligible to receive academic credit for the duration of the internship.
  • Proficiency in Mobile-First Editing: Demonstrated expertise in using mobile editing applications like CapCut, TikTok Symphony, any AI photo and video platforms, and native to TikTok/Reels editing tools for quick, dynamic, and high-volume video production.
  • Video Portfolio: A portfolio or links to previous video editing examples (student projects, personal accounts, freelance work, etc.) is not required, but would be useful to demonstrate for fast-paced, engaging short-form content.
  • Visual Storytelling: A sharp eye for aesthetics, pacing, sound design, and identifying video moments that drive audience retention and conversion.
  • Digital Organization: High level of attention to detail and ability to implement strict file naming and organizational systems for large influxes of digital assets.
  • Passion for Paid Social: Strong interest in how video content performs in a paid advertising environment versus organic posting.
  • Content creation experience with a focus on beauty, skincare, or lifestyle is a plus.
  • Passion for the beauty industry
  • Self-motivated
  • Content creation experience is a plus

Preferred

  • Video Portfolio: A portfolio or links to previous video editing examples (student projects, personal accounts, freelance work, etc.) is not required, but would be useful to demonstrate for fast-paced, engaging short-form content.
  • Content creation experience with a focus on beauty, skincare, or lifestyle is a plus.

Benefits

    Kopari Beauty logo

    Kopari Beauty

    3.8 Glassdoor

    Clean. Vegan. Cruelty-Free. High-Performance Skin, Body & Sun Care.Everybody should feel like paradise. That’s why our clean skin & body care products are made using nature’s best ingredients in the world, powered by proven actives, and backed by clinical results to give you glowing, nourished, protected skin, head-to-toe.

    Founded in 2015
    San Diego, California, USA
    113 employees (27 in marketing)
    71% recommend to a friend

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    191K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $746
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    22.8%
    Direct
    68.7%
    Referral
    3.4%
    Social
    4%
    Paid
    0.9%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~113

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    20 (18% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    4.5 years
    Median Tenure
    2.4 years

    Funding

    Total Funding
    $20M
    Last Raise
    $20M
    Series A, 7 years ago

    Funding History

    • Jul 2019
      Series A • $20M
    • Jan 2017
      Series Unknown
    • Jan 2015
      Seed • $25K

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