Job Description
Join the Apex Digital Strategies Team
Are you a motivated student or recent graduate looking to launch your career in the fast-paced world of Digital Marketing? Apex Digital Strategies is currently seeking a Paid Part-Time SEO Intern to join our innovative team in Seattle. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with real-world projects, work alongside industry experts, and build a portfolio that stands out in the competitive job market.
In this role, you will support our SEO and content teams in driving organic traffic and improving search engine rankings for our diverse client portfolio. You will work in a hybrid environment, collaborating closely with senior strategists while enjoying the flexibility of part-time hours.
Responsibilities
- Keyword Research: Conduct in-depth keyword research to identify high-value search terms and opportunities for content optimization.
- Content Support: Assist in drafting, editing, and optimizing blog posts, landing pages, and website copy for maximum SEO impact.
- Analytics & Reporting: Monitor website performance using tools like Google Analytics and SEMrush; generate weekly reports on traffic and ranking changes.
- Technical SEO: Collaborate with the development team to identify and fix on-page technical issues, such as meta tags, alt text, and site speed.
- Link Building: Assist in outreach campaigns to secure high-quality backlinks from relevant industry websites.
- Competitor Analysis: Analyze competitor strategies to identify gaps and opportunities for our clients.
Qualifications
- Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree program in Marketing, Communications, English, or a related field.
- Experience: No prior professional experience required, but familiarity with SEO concepts (on-page, off-page, technical) is a plus.
- Skills: Strong understanding of SEO best practices, keyword research tools, and content management systems (CMS).
- Writing: Excellent written communication skills with a keen eye for detail and grammar.
- Tools: Proficiency in Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and basic HTML/CSS knowledge is highly desirable.
- Availability: Able to commit to 15-20 hours per week, including some evening availability for team meetings.