SEO Intern

Xoxoday; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 223,000 - 335,000; Part time

Job summary

Xoxoday in Bengaluru, India is seeking an SEO Intern who can independently handle and execute SEO tasks assigned by the team.

Ideal candidates have hands-on SEO exposure through internships, projects, or freelance work, and understand on-page, off-page, keyword research, and technical SEO, with familiarity with common SEO tools.

Qualifications

• Completed at least 1–2 real SEO projects, internships, freelance assignments, or equivalent practical work.
• Able to explain and demonstrate understanding of keyword research, on-page SEO, technical SEO, and backlink basics.
• Clearly explain the difference between SEO, AEO, and GEO, with practical optimization approaches.
• Capable of completing a short live SEO task: keyword research, basic site audit, 5–10 actionable improvements, AI/content optimization ideas.
• Demonstrates familiarity with at least 2 SEO tools and ability to document findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle and execute SEO tasks assigned by the team.
• Conduct keyword research for given topics and perform basic SEO audits.
• Identify 5–10 actionable SEO improvements and document recommendations.
• Suggest content optimizations for AI search and answer engines.

Skills

Hands-on SEO experience

On-page SEO

Off-page SEO

Keyword research

Technical SEO

Content optimization

AEO & GEO knowledge

Research & analysis

Communication

Proactive attitude

Tools

Google Search Console

Google Analytics

Ahrefs

Semrush

Screaming Frog

Job description

We are looking for an SEO Intern who can independently handle and execute SEO tasks assigned by the team.

Key Requirements

• Basic hands-on SEO experience through an internship, freelance work, personal projects, or up to 1 year of experience.
• Good understanding of on-page SEO, off-page SEO, keyword research, technical SEO, and content optimization.
• Strong understanding of AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization).
• Ability to conduct research, analyze competitors, and identify SEO opportunities.
• Familiarity with Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Ahrefs, Semrush, Screaming Frog, or similar SEO tools.
• Ability to follow instructions, manage assigned tasks, meet deadlines, and communicate progress clearly.
• Strong research, analytical, and written communication skills.
• Proactive attitude, attention to detail, and willingness to learn in a rapidly evolving SEO landscape.

Measurable Screening Criteria

• SEO Experience: Completed at least 1–2 real SEO projects, internships, freelance assignments, or equivalent practical work.
• SEO Knowledge: Able to explain and demonstrate understanding of keyword research, on-page SEO, technical SEO, and backlink basics.
• AEO & GEO Knowledge: Able to clearly explain the difference between SEO, AEO, and GEO, along with practical optimization approaches.
• Practical Assessment: Should be able to complete a short SEO task live, such as:
• Conduct keyword research for a given topic.
• Perform a basic SEO audit of a webpage.
• Identify 5–10 actionable SEO improvements.
• Suggest how a piece of content could be optimized for AI search and answer engines.
• Tool Familiarity: Should demonstrate basic familiarity with at least 2 SEO tools.
• Communication: Must be able to clearly document findings and explain recommendations.
• Availability & Execution: Should be capable of handling assigned tasks independently and meeting agreed deadlines.

Ideal candidate

Someone with practical SEO knowledge, strong research skills, and a genuine understanding of how search is evolving beyond traditional Google rankings into AI-powered search and answer engines.