2026 Summer Internships

Start Something Beautiful with an internship at Mary Kay Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.Our Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a hands-on opportunity to gain meaningful experience at the #1 Direct Selling brand of Skincare and Color Cosmetics in the World. Interns contribute to impactful projects across Mary Kay's Corporate Careers - from product innovation, technology, supply chain, and brand marketing - while being supported through mentorship, professional development, and networking with leaders. Discover what it means to be part of a people-first, purpose-driven culture where your work matters. In addition to your daily responsibilities, the Mary Kay Internship Program offers several learning opportunities such as: Professional development Lunch & Learns A formal mentorship program Social and volunteer activities Cross-functional projects Real-world business experience Networking opportunities with executive leaders The Opportunity We Provide: "Team US" is what we fondly call employees whose work directly supports the Independent Beauty Consultants in our legacy Mary Kay Market. The U.S. market is where Mary Kay Ash's dream became a reality. As a member of Team US, you will find opportunities to directly support the sales force in Sales Development, Marketing, Communications, and Events Management. Our teams create the magic for the beauty consultants - from spectacular events and world-class education and motivation to packing and distributing our wonderful Mary Kay products - the possibilities for a meaningful career are endless. Available opportunities within Communications & Special Events at Mary Kay this summer: Sales Force Development Intern - The Sales Force Development Intern will support the Independent Sales Force, facilitate communication of information between Mary Kay Corporate and the Independent Beauty Consultants, and administer sales force programs, policies, and guidelines. The Value You Bring: Strong organization and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Time management and ability to meet deadlines when defined Flexibility to move around departments and provide administrative assistance as needed Experience creating in Canva Sales Force Total Rewards Intern - The Sales Force Total Rewards Intern will plan our largest and most exciting company event, Seminar. The Value You Bring: Strong organization and multitasking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Critical thinking and adaptability skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to life and carry items up to 15 pounds Experience creating in Canva (preferred, not required) Event Specialist Intern - The Event Specialist Intern will assist with planning and execution of Mary Kay's major conferences and events, from registration and app management to on-site logistics and customer support. The Value You Bring: Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail Tech savviness with computer applications and mobile devices Strong initiative and motivation Hospitality and/or customer service experience (preferred, not required) Summer Program Details: The Mary Kay 2026 Summer Intern Program is a 10-week internship from late May to early August. All our internships are paid, starting at $20/ hour. Our internships are Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week, and require you to be in the office 4-5 days per week. Our internships are located at our Global Headquarters in Addison, TX or our Manufacturing/ R&D Facility in Lewisville, TX. Interns will receive any required equipment, such as a laptop. Mary Kay Inc does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for full-time employment at this time. Intern Benefits:Mary Kay Product discount Paid holidays Free onsite gym Access to free health clinic Eligible to participate in 401K Minimum Qualifications:Must still be pursuing undergraduate or master's degree To be eligible you must be currently enrolled as a full-time student (undergraduate) or part time (graduate) as defined by your university at the time of application. Minimum Sophomore status. Rising juniors or seniors preferred. Preferred Degrees: Hospitality, Event Planning, Communications, Marketing What to Expect from the Application Process:We encourage you to apply as soon as possible since we review applications and fill 2026 summer internship roles on a rolling basis. If selected to move forward, our campus recruiter will reach out to schedule a phone interview with you. Our entire interview process is virtual. Why Mary Kay: Mary Kay is celebrating 60 years as one of the most trusted, successful direct sellers of skincare and color cosmetics in the world. We're a company committed to enriching the lives of women and families across the globe. With over 4,000 corporate employees, many located in the Dallas area, Mary Kay offers exciting career opportunities where you can do something beautiful for people around the world and within our own company. Giving back is at the heart of everything we do. Mary Kay Ash founded her dream beauty brand with one goal: to enrich women's lives and that vision remains our guiding principle across the world. For 60 years, Mary Kay remains committed to empowering women, preserving our planet for future generations, supporting women impacted by cancer and domestic abuse, and encouraging youth to follow their dreams. Then. xhmxlyz Now. Always.