Indigenous Student Placement – Sales
Job Description
About Cheekbone Beauty
Cheekbone Beauty is a proudly Indigenous-owned cosmetics company committed to sustainability, representation, and empowering Indigenous youth. We are offering a remote, paid student placement for an Indigenous student who wants to gain hands-on experience in sales support, customer service, and administration.
This placement is funded through the First Nations and Inuit Youth Employment Strategy (FNIYES) student placement stream .
Who Is Eligible
To be considered for this placement, you must:
- Identify as First Nations (ordinarily resident on reserve) OR Inuit living outside your territory
- Be 15–30 years old
- Have been enrolled as a secondary or post-secondary student in the previous academic year
- Intend to return to school next academic year
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada
Remote students anywhere in Canada are encouraged to apply.
Not sure if you qualify? Reach out- we're happy to help.
What You'll Do (Training Provided)
You will work remotely with support, mentorship, and regular check-ins. Tasks may include:
- Responding to customer or retailer inquiries via email
- Assisting with order support and follow-up
- Entering simple information into digital systems (with training)
- Preparing basic sales or marketing documents
- Helping organize digital files and records
- Supporting internal team communication
- Assisting with light administrative and coordination tasks
Tasks are tailored to your skills and learning goals.
What You'll Gain
- Paid work experience with a national Indigenous-owned company
- One-on-one mentorship and digital skills training
- Experience in customer service, sales support, and admin
- Remote work experience you can carry into future roles
- A supportive and inclusive team environment
- Employee discount on Cheekbone Beauty products
How to Apply
Apply in whichever way feels easiest:
- Email a short introduction about yourself
- Upload a resume (optional)
- Or complete the form below
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Cheekbone Beauty is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in the selection process.
How to Apply
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