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    The Estée Lauder Companies provides a multitude of internship opportunities for students at various levels of their education. These include: 

     

    Lauder Summer Internship Program (Undergrad)

    The Lauder Summer Internship Program is a 10-week program that offers undergraduate students in the U.S. the opportunity to think critically in real-world corporate situations. Students have the opportunity to apply for openings in our corporate functions or at one of our brands, and they will be assigned based on their academic backgrounds and interests once they are accepted into the program. Roles will vary according to business needs.

    Note: Research & Development internships within the Lauder Summer Internship Program are a 12-week summer experience.

    Applications for the 2024 Lauder Summer Internship Program are now closed. Applications for the 2025 program will open in September 2024. 

    R&D and Packaging STEM Summer Internship Program (Undergrad, Masters)

    The R&D and Packaging STEM Summer Internship Program (12-weeks) offers high-performing Engineering/ Life Sciences students with real-life work experience. Additionally, these high performers receive insights and mentoring from our scientists, engineers, and product developers who thrive on the challenge of formulating and designing new products, packages, and experiences.

    CEO Presidential Internship Program (Undergrad, Masters, MBA)

    This 10-week summer internship program offers participants challenging and engaging experiences within critical business functions, including Marketing, Online, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Data Analytics, and Creative. Participants work under the guidance and sponsorship of a key executive. This internship program is intended for candidates who wish to be considered for our full-time, rotational CEO Global Presidential Program after graduation.

    There are 3 versions of the CEO Presidential Internship Program, each designed for students at a different stage of their education.

    • The CEO Global Presidential Associate Internship Program is intended for current undergraduates between their junior and senior years who wish to be considered for the CEO Global Presidential Associate Program post-graduation.
    • The CEO Global Senior Presidential Associate Internship Program is intended for students in their first year of a graduate program who wish to be considered for the CEO Global Senior Presidential Associate Program post-graduation.
    • The CEO Global Presidential Management Associate Internship Program is intended for current MBA students in their first year who wish to be considered for the CEO Global Presidential Management Associate Program post-graduation.

    Applications for the Summer 2024 CEO Global Presidential Program internships are now closed. Applications for the 2025 program will open in September 2024. 

    Meet Past ELC Summer Interns

    Brittany

    “I decided to start my career at ELC because I was inspired by the heritage behind the company and its mission to encourage its employees to lead from every chair,” says Brittany, an Associate in Global Product Marketing at La Mer and M·A·C Cosmetics. Brittany was an Integrated Communications and Content intern and graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design.

    Brooke

    “During my internship I learned how the HR function uses data-driven methodologies to lead organizational change. I gained valuable skills that I continue to use in my role today as I engage and support ELC employees,” says Brooke, an Assistant Manager, Global Fast-to-Action. Brooke was a Human Resources Intern and graduated from Cornell University.

    Charlie

    "ELC allows and encourages me to explore where I want to go in my career, giving me exposure to all facets in the creative field,” says Charlie, a Presidential Associate currently rotating at M·A·C Cosmetics. Charlie was an Experiential Design Intern and graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design.

    Kenya

    “It was important to me to be able to be involved in both the day-to-day work of the team as well as on special projects. I was able to do just that during my internship,” says Kenya, Director, Global Product Marketing at La Mer. Kenya was an Estée Lauder Product Marketing intern and graduated from Harvard Business School and Tuskegee University.

    Ruiz

    “The R&D internship program was an incredible experience. I had the opportunity to be a part of engaging projects, which allowed for the opportunity to work collaboratively across various teams within Packaging and R&D. At all moments I felt fully supported by my team,” says Luis a 2023 R&D summer intern.

    Selena

    "The people at ELC have been the most valuable part of my career thus far. Everyone is so welcoming and helpful, which makes it much easier to work effectively. On every level, it is understood that the sky is the limit and they are there to help in any capacity!” says SeLena, an Associate in Global Product Marketing at Estée Lauder. SeLena was an Estée Lauder Companies Global Corporate Communications and Sustainability Intern and graduated from Howard University.

    What are you looking for?

    Internships are offered in the following areas:

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    Creative

    About:

    Our Creative interns have done everything from participating in the ideation of new concepts and content to visualizing what new stores will look like and how products should be merchandised. You’ll learn how to execute design direction while getting to know our Creative Directors, Designers, Visual Merchandisers, Store Designers, and Copywriters. You’ll bring your digital savvy to the table on various projects and experience the creative culture that makes The Estée Lauder Companies and its family of brands an innovative, exciting place to work.

    Roles:

    • Visual Merchandising
    • Store Design
    • Package Design
    • Copywriter
    • Social Media Content Design
    • Product Development

    Desired Majors:

    • BFA
    • Graphic Design
    • Industrial Design
    • Digital Media

    Qualifications:

    • Mac OSX
    • Adobe Creative Suite Products
    • Microsoft Office

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Senior Presidential Associate Internship Program
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    Marketing

    About:

    As a Marketing intern, you will gain exposure to a specific area of marketing at either the brand or corporate level. Our Marketing interns develop their skills through digital, product marketing, or consumer insight projects. You will also gain a holistic view of the organization through networking, professional development, and interacting with different areas of the business.

    Roles:

    • Consumer Insights 
    • Digital Consumer Engagement
    • Marketing Analytics 

    Desired Majors:

    • Business Marketing 
    • Digital Marketing
    • Consumer Analytics

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Senior Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Management Associate Internship Program
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    Global Communications

    About:

    As a Global Communications intern, you will support our efforts primarily in the digital/social space. This may include collaborating with digital agencies to support asset development and trafficking; spearheading social media monitoring/listening across all social media platforms; brainstorming digital/social content ideas that can be implemented as part of our editorial calendars; and analyzing social media reports to provide recommendations that inform the larger strategy. As an intern, you may attend content development and social media planning meetings to support creative strategy for corporate campaigns. You may also help maintain the corporate website, including copy editing, organizing content, and fact checking, as well as compiling corporate and brand press clips for executive management review.

    Roles:

    • Public Relations
    • Social Media
    • Digital Content Management

    Desired Majors:

    • Communications
    • PR concentrations
    • Digital Marketing

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
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    Global Finance and Strategy (MBA)

    About:

    The MBA Finance Summer Internship Program is for Finance MBA summer interns, (the summer between first year and second year MBA program) Our MBA summer interns will be assigned to one of the following business areas at The Estée Lauder Companies:

    • Global Brand Finance and Strategy
    • North America Regional Finance and Strategy
    • Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis
    • Global Value Creation (Program Office for Key Initiatives)
    • E-Commerce & Online Finance
    • Research & Development Finance
    • Supply Chain Finance
    • Investor Relations

    What to expect:

    As an MBA summer intern, you will have the opportunity to collaborate on projects that will support the team in reaching established goals and objectives directly relating to the success of the business. Selected candidates can expect:

    • Ownership of projects instrumental to the Global Finance function that are aligned to strategic business priorities
    • Networking opportunities through various planned events and activities to provide exposure to other facets of the company
    • Mentoring by seasoned Finance Strategy executives
    • The opportunity to earn an offer to join the MBA FASLEAP full time 2 year rotational program upon earning your MBA Degree

    What we are looking for:

    We seek top global MBA graduates who:

    • Are interested in a career in strategic finance and financial planning and analysis
    • Are problem solvers with strong strategic thinking and financial analysis skills
    • Bring a passion for continuous learning
    • Have a keen ability to build collaborative relationships
    • Possess strong communication skills
    • Demonstrate enthusiasm for The Estée Lauder Companies and prestige beauty 

    Roles:

    • Finance
    • Accounting

    Desired Majors:

    • Finance
    • Business Management
    • Strategy

    Qualifications:

    • Strong analytical capability 
    • Excellence in Excel

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
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    Global Finance (Undergraduate)

    About:

    As a Global Finance intern, you will assist with projects instrumental to the Global Finance function that are aligned to strategic business priorities, with mentorship from seasoned executives. You may participate in partnerships with other departments to gain a greater understanding of roles within the business, and you may gain exposure to other facets of the company through networking opportunities including planned events and activities.

    Roles:

    • Global Brand Finance and Strategy
    • North America Regional Finance and Strategy
    • Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis
    • Global Value Creation (Program Office for Key Initiatives)
    • E-Commerce & Online Finance
    • Research & Development Finance
    • Supply Chain Finance
    • Investor Relations

    Desired Majors:

    • Business
    • Economics

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
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    Global Human Resources

    About:

    Human Resources (HR) internships promote continuous leadership development, hands-on practical experience, group networking opportunities, and strategic thinking initiatives to optimize participants' learning and career growth. As an HR intern, you will be placed in one of 2 areas that make up the HR function at The Estée Lauder Companies:

    • HR Business Partner (HRBP)/Employee Services (ESO): Projects related to employee needs for those working in our brands or one of our corporate functions. These projects could include performance/talent management, onboarding, payroll administration, and employee relations, among others.
    • Center of Excellence (COE): Strategic program design/creation and implementation relating to core HR strategy

    Roles:

    • Change Management
    • Compensation & Benefits
    • Employee Operations
    • Global Sales Capability
    • HR Business Partner
    • Inclusion & Diversity
    • Learning
    • Organizational Design
    • Talent Acquisition
    • Talent Assessment & Development
    • Talent Insights  

    Desired Majors:

    • HR Business Administration
    • Psychology/Social Sciences
    • Marketing/Communications & related fields

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Senior Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Management Associate Internship Program
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    Global Supply Chain

    About:

    The Estée Lauder Companies’ Global Supply Chain consists of a vast network of suppliers through which we purchase materials and services that are integral to our operations. Our Global Supply Chain function aspires to be an integrated, agile, demand-driven operation aligned with our business partners to maximize total quality and value, and to consistently deliver our brands’ consumer promise.

    The Global Supply Chain summer internship program is based in one of 3 locations: Bristol, Pennsylvania; Melville, New York (Long Island); or New York City. As a Global Supply Chain intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a meaningful business project and benefit from on-the-job mentorship from our Global Supply Chain management team.

    Responsibilities may include:

    • Assisting with supply market analysis
    • Gathering information for benchmarking
    • Following up on trends and innovative analytical methods and tools
    • Partnering with other departments within the company to gain a greater understanding of Supply Chain and Global Indirect Procurement’s role in the business

    Roles:

    • Production
    • Supply Chain Management & Information Systems
    • Procurement

    Desired Majors:

    • Supply Chain Management 
    • Information Systems
    • Marketing
    • Business Administration

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Senior Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Management Associate Internship Program
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    Information Technology

    About:

    As an Information Technology intern, you may serve in a variety of roles, helping our teams to deliver best-in-class technological solutions to our business and customers. Responsibilities may include: learning how to generate actionable insights through dashboards and views - mixing sales data, market shares, product ratings information and social data. You may also partner with teams to develop cutting edge technologies, validate data output, and manage social data.

     

    Roles:

    • Cybersecurity Analyst
    • Cloud/DevOps Engineer
    • Mobile App Developer
    • Front End/ Back End Engineer
    • Infrastructure Engineering
    • Application Maintenance
    • Service Desk

    Desired Majors:

    • Computer Science/Information Technology
    • Cybersecurity
    • Software Engineering
    • Cloud Computing
    • Technical Project Management
    • Data Science
    • Telecommunications Engineering

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
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    Online

    About:

    As an intern in ELC Online, the online division of The Estée Lauder Companies, you will be surrounded by passionate individuals dedicated to setting the industry standard for prestige beauty e-commerce. ELC Online supports brands such as Estée Lauder, M·A·C, Clinique, Origins, La Mer, Jo Malone, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Aveda, and Bumble and bumble, as well as several other brands that are represented by hundreds of websites globally. ELC Online also leads the Company's omnichannel efforts.

    Roles:

    • e-Commerce
    • Retailer.com
    • Project Management for e-Commerce website development
    • Data Science

    Desired Majors:

    • Business
    • Sales/Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Computer Science

    Qualifications:

    • For Project Management web development, students should have a general understanding of full-stack development/coding, agile/SCRUM methodologies

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Senior Presidential Associate Internship Program
    • The CEO Global Presidential Management Associate Internship Program
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    Research & Development & Packaging STEM

    About:

    The Research & Development & Packaging STEM Summer Internship Program blends an extensive overview of the cosmetic industry with real world R&D experience. As an R&D intern, you will have the opportunity to collaborate on projects that will support the team in reaching established goals and objectives directly relating to the success of the business. You may also have ownership of high-priority projects instrumental to the R&D function and business, working in collaboration with multiple teams and functions within the organization. You will gain exposure to state-of-the-art research, equipment, and skills training. Through partnerships with other departments within the company, our R&D interns will gain a greater understanding of the function’s role in the business worldwide.

    Roles:

    • Bath and Body Care
    • Skin Physiology
    • Skin Biology
    • Package Testing
    • Material Science & Technology
    • Project Management
    • Product Development
    • Technical Service Operations
    • Scientific Communications and Artwork Management

    Desired Majors:

    • Chemical Engineering 
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Package Engineering
    • Chemistry
    • Biological Sciences
    • Engineering and Management
    • Materials Science
    • Plastic Engineering
    • Medical Illustration
    • Sustainability

    Programs Available:

    • Lauder Summer Internship Program
    • R&D Summer Internship Program

    Note: R&D roles are based in our Melville, NY, or Blaine, MN, facilities. The R&D internship program will run for 12 weeks and housing assistance will be provided.

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