Social Media Marketing Intern

New York City, NY (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize social content operations for a cannabis-focused brand, driving authentic community engagement and growth across platforms through creative content, collaborations, and data-driven insights.

  • Own the social content calendar, production, and delivery across Instagram, Stories, Reels, and graphics.
  • Engage cannabis, wellness, food, and NYC communities with authentic interactions and collabs opportunities.
  • Monitor performance, translate trends into weekly founder-ready insights, and support brand campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute and manage Honey Pot Treats’ monthly social content calendar across Instagram and related platforms
  • Create, edit, and repurpose engaging content including Stories, Reels, carousels, captions, and graphics
  • Maintain consistency with brand voice, visual identity, and seasonal campaign strategies
  • Support launch campaigns, product announcements, retail activations, and community initiatives
  • Respond to comments, DMs, and audience engagement in a timely and professional brand voice
  • Engage authentically with relevant cannabis, wellness, food, lifestyle, and NYC-based communities
  • Identify opportunities for collaborations, influencer partnerships, and earned media exposure
  • Monitor social media performance metrics including engagement, reach, saves, shares, and follower growth
  • Track trends and identify opportunities to improve content performance and audience growth
  • Provide weekly insights and recommendations to the founding team

Requirements

  • Strong interest in social media marketing, digital marketing, branding, or content creation
  • Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, and emerging social trends
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines
  • Basic experience with Canva or similar content creation tools
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive

Preferred

  • Experience managing a social media account, creator page, small business account, or personal brand
  • Familiarity with analytics tools and interpreting engagement metrics
  • Experience with CapCut, Later, ManyChat, ChatGPT, Claude, or other AI tools
  • Interest in cannabis, wellness, food & beverage, or startup culture
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Journalism, or a related field

Social Media Marketing Intern

Honey Pot Treats · New York City, NY · Remote