SEO Intern

SEO Intern Company: Projexa Hub Employment Type: Internship Work Mode: Remote Duration: October – 5th January 2027 Compensation: Unpaid Internship About Projexa Hub Projexa Hub is a Pan-African learning and career development company focused on helping young Africans develop practical skills and become better prepared for real-world opportunities. Our work cuts across Career Development, Project Management Training and Leadership Development, with a strong focus on practical learning, collaboration and real project experience. As we prepare for 2027, we are strengthening our digital presence and improving how people discover and engage with Projexa Hub online. We are looking for an SEO Intern to join our team for a short-term internship and contribute directly to this work. Responsibilities As an SEO Intern, you will work with our technical, content, design and marketing teams on real company projects, including the improvement of Projexa Hub's website. You will: 1. Conduct keyword research relevant to Projexa Hub's audience, programmes and services. 2. Support on-page SEO optimisation across website pages. 3. Review and optimise page titles, meta descriptions, headings, URLs and content structure. 4. Work with the content team to improve website copy for search visibility. 5. Conduct basic SEO audits and identify areas for improvement. 6. Support website indexing and search visibility. 7. Assist with Google Search Console and relevant analytics tools. 8. Identify and report basic technical SEO issues. 9. Monitor relevant website and SEO performance metrics. 10. Conduct competitor and search landscape research. 11. Work with the UI/UX, brand, technical and marketing teams to ensure SEO is considered during website development. 12. Document SEO activities, findings and recommendations. 13. Support other SEO-related activities required during the internship period. Requirements We are looking for someone who: Has a basic to intermediate understanding of SEO. Understands keyword research and search intent. Has knowledge of on-page SEO. Has some understanding of technical SEO. Is familiar with Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Google Keyword Planner or similar SEO tools. Has good research and analytical skills. Has good written communication skills. Can work effectively within a remote team. Is willing to learn, receive feedback and take responsibility for assigned work. Can collaborate effectively with designers, copywriters, marketers and technical team members. Can meet agreed deadlines and communicate when there are blockers. Can commit consistently from the time of selection until 31 December 2026. Previous professional SEO employment is not compulsory. However, applicants should be able to demonstrate that they have been learning, practising or working with SEO. Benefits This internship is designed to provide practical, hands-on experience, not just observation. As an SEO Intern, you will: Work on a real company website improvement project. Gain practical SEO experience you can add to your CV and portfolio. Apply your SEO knowledge to real business requirements. Work with a cross-functional team across technology, UI/UX, branding, content and marketing. Gain experience working with real project deadlines and deliverables. Develop stronger research, communication and collaboration skills. Receive feedback to support your professional development. Receive an official Projexa Hub Internship Certificate upon successful completion of the internship. Have the opportunity to receive a recommendation/reference based on outstanding performance. Be considered for future opportunities with Projexa Hub based on performance and organisational needs. Important Information This is an unpaid internship. Please consider this carefully before submitting your application. The internship runs until 31 December 2026 and is intended for individuals looking to gain practical SEO experience, contribute to real projects and strengthen their professional portfolio. The Internship Certificate will only be issued upon successful completion of the internship and fulfilment of assigned responsibilities. Selection Process Our selection process is strict. Submitting an application does not guarantee selection. Applicants will be assessed based on: SEO knowledge and understanding. Practical thinking and problem-solving ability. Commitment and availability. Communication skills. Willingness to learn and receive feedback. Ability to collaborate with a team. Ability to take responsibility and deliver assigned work. Shortlisted applicants may be required to complete a practical assessment and/or interview before final selection. We are not looking for someone who only wants to add an internship certificate to their CV. We are looking for someone who is ready to learn, contribute, collaborate and deliver real work during the internship period. If this describes you, we encourage you to apply.