Sales & Brand Ambassador

Are you passionate about skincare, beauty, and the power of social influence? Do you enjoy authentically connecting with people and promoting products that actually have the power to change peoples’ lives? Are you excited to learn from industry professionals and gain hands-on experience in influencer marketing, brand promotion, and sales? If so, we want to hear from you! Join us in reshaping the beauty and skin health industries. We're looking for enthusiastic interns to help us promote our brand and products!

About Parallel:

At Parallel, we're changing the skincare game. Parallel is a groundbreaking precision skin health company that has gained recognition as a "World Changing Idea" by Fast Company and ranked in 2023 as the top 6 startups in the world by TechCrunch.Our focus? The skin microbiome – the bustling ecosystem of microbes on your skin that influence skin issues like acne, eczema, wrinkles, rosacea, and aging. We use advanced techniques, including whole genome sequencing, to pinpoint the bacteria behind your skin concerns and craft personalized phage serums just for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Brand Ambassador: Represent Parallel with enthusiasm, both online and offline. Build meaningful connections by engaging with potential customers and clients.
Commission-Based Sales: Act as a Sales Associate, contributing to revenue growth through various channels, including in-person events, social media, and online platforms. Earn commissions based on successful sales, and play a pivotal role in the financial success of the brand.
Product Knowledge: Develop an in-depth understanding of Parallel's skincare products, their ingredients, and their benefits, enabling you to confidently communicate their value to potential customers.
Event Participation: Represent Parallel at events and promotional activities, showcasing products and engaging with attendees to drive brand awareness and sales.
Feedback Collection: Gather customer feedback and insights, providing valuable information to the Parallel team for product improvement and refining sales and brand ambassador strategies.

Benefits:

Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience in brand ambassadorship and sales within the skincare/healthtech industry.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals, expanding your network and learning from experienced individuals in the field.
Product Knowledge: Deepen your understanding of skincare products, ingredients, and their benefits.

Compensation: $15/hour + commission based on sales performance

Why you should consider applying:

Be Part of Something Big: Joining Parallel means you're not just an intern; you're a key player in a fast-growing company that's changing health.
Expert Mentorship: The chance to work closely with experts from Stanford/Wharton Business School, microbiologist PhDs, and leading physicians will provide unparalleled learning opportunities, regardless of background/major.
Opportunity for Long-Term Growth: This internship isn't just a short-term stint; it's your opportunity to pave the way for a lasting career at Parallel. Exceptional performance during your internship could open doors to a permanent role in our company, where your skills and passion can continue to thrive. Many of our full-time employees started out as interns!

If you're passionate about beauty, skincare, and science and have a creative spark, this internship offers the perfect blend of your interests. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team at the forefront of innovation, influencing the way the world views and approaches skin health.

Interested in joining our team? How to apply:

Complete this short google form here: https://forms.gle/ufehf5GFSaeKayHn6