The Terracotta Store

Company Description The Terracotta Store is a passionate brand dedicated to celebrating and promoting unique art and handicrafts. We are building an online community around the beauty of artisanal products and are looking for a creative individual to help us tell our story and grow our digital presence. Role Description This is a remote (work-from-home) internship for a creative and motivated Social Media Manager Intern. You will be given significant creative control to manage our social media channels, develop content, and engage with our community. This is a hands-on role perfect for a creative individual who is passionate about the art and handicraft field and wants to build a strong, diverse portfolio from anywhere. Key Responsibilities Manage and create content for our primary social media channels: Instagram (Stories, Reels), Facebook, Pinterest, and Google My Business. Design visually appealing posts, basic infographics, and carousel images using tools like Canva or other editors. Create and edit a minimum of two engaging Reels per week by merging small clips, remixing trending audio, and experimenting with new ideas. Write compelling, human-first captions with a focus on relevant keywords, using AI tools for optimization while maintaining a natural brand voice. Actively monitor competitor pages and industry trends to develop and propose new content strategies. Respond to social media messages and forward all customer and business inquiries to the company WhatsApp platform. Take creative ownership of the brand's online presence and experiment with multiple content formats to see what resonates with our audience. Qualifications A genuine passion for and strong understanding of the art and handicraft industry. Demonstrable experience creating content for social media, especially Instagram Reels and Stories (a portfolio or links to managed accounts are highly encouraged). Solid skills in basic graphic design and mobile video editing (e.g., Canva, CapCut, InShot, or similar tools). Familiarity with using AI tools for content ideation and optimization. Excellent creative and written communication skills. Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently in a remote setting. What We Offer This is an unpaid internship for the initial 4-week period. A stipend will be discussed after the first 4 weeks, based on a performance review and the measurable contribution to our page growth and engagement. A valuable Experience Certificate and a Letter of Recommendation upon successful completion of the internship. Full creative freedom and a fantastic opportunity to build a professional portfolio from the ground up in the art and handicraft niche. The flexibility of a fully remote, work-from-home position.