Intern- SEO Content Writer

upGrad · India

Job Title :- SEO Content Writer (Intern)

Experience :- 0-1 Year

Employment Type :- 6 Months contract

Job Overview:-

We are looking for junior content writer who can write web based content (SEO) with the objective of getting organic traffic (traffic from various search engines). The ideal candidate should have a flair for writing, a basic understanding of SEO, and the ability to create engaging, search-friendly content across digital platforms.

Key responsibilities :-

1. Write high-quality, original, and SEO-optimized content for blogs, articles, landing pages, and website pages
2. Conduct basic keyword research using tools like Google Keyword Planner, SEMrush, or similar
3. Optimize content for on-page SEO (meta titles, meta descriptions, headings, internal linking, etc.)
4. Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and grammatical correctness
5. Collaborate with SEO managers, editors, and marketing teams to align content with business goals
6. Update and refresh existing content to improve rankings and performance
7. Follow content guidelines, brand voice, and SEO best practices
8. Stay updated with basic SEO trends and Google algorithm changes

Required Skills & Qualifications :-

1. Bachelor's degree in any stream, though candidates with qualifications in either English Hons. Or Journalism & Mass Communication will be preferred.
2. Understanding of the basic concepts of SEO
3. Ability to research topics and simplify complex information
4. Attention to detail and willingness to accept feedback