SEO Intern - Organic Growth & Off-Page SEO

Location: Hyderabad, India

Type: Full-time Internship, Remote

Duration: 6 Months

Stipend: 10,000/month - 15,000/month

About Steps AI

Steps AI is building AI agents for businesses across websites, Shopify, Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, and other customer-facing channels.

Our AI agents help businesses answer questions, recommend products, capture leads, track orders, book meetings, automate workflows, and increase conversions.

We're an early-stage AI SaaS startup looking for an SEO Intern to support our organic growth initiatives.

About the Role

As an SEO Intern, you'll get hands-on experience across SEO, content, link building, keyword research, competitor research, and community platforms like Reddit.

You'll work closely with our marketing team and learn how SEO works in a real B2B SaaS environment.

This is not a role limited to link building. You'll get exposure to different areas of organic growth and have opportunities to take ownership of your own projects.

What You'll Do

SEO & Keyword Research

Conduct keyword and competitor research using Ahrefs and Google.
Identify content opportunities and keyword gaps.
Support on-page SEO and content optimization.
Help improve internal linking and website content.

Link Building & Outreach

Find relevant websites for guest posts, listicles, and other link-building opportunities.
Research and evaluate websites.
Send personalized outreach emails and manage follow-ups.
Track backlinks and placements.

Content

Assist with SEO blog writing and content research.
Create content briefs and outlines.
Support guest post and external content creation.

Reddit & Community Marketing

Research relevant Reddit communities and discussions.
Identify conversations where Steps AI can provide genuine value.
Participate in relevant discussions without spammy promotion.
Research other relevant communities and platforms for organic visibility.

Tracking & Reporting

Maintain SEO and outreach trackers.
Track rankings, backlinks, content, and outreach activity.
Prepare simple weekly SEO reports.

What We're Looking For

Final-year student or recent graduate.
Strong written English and communication skills.
Interest in SEO, content, and digital marketing.
Good research and analytical skills.
Comfortable using Google Sheets/Excel.
Willingness to learn new tools and platforms.
Proactive and willing to take ownership.
SEO experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

Good to Have

Familiarity with Ahrefs, SEMrush, or Google Search Console.
Experience writing blogs or articles.
Familiarity with Reddit, Quora, LinkedIn, or online communities.
Basic understanding of SEO and keyword research.
Published writing such as blogs, Substack, or LinkedIn posts.

Key Traits

Curious and eager to learn
Strong researcher
Good writer
Detail-oriented
Persistent and consistent
Proactive
High ownership mindset

What You'll Learn

SEO & keyword research
On-page and off-page SEO
Link building and outreach
Content marketing
Competitor research
Reddit & community marketing
AEO & GEO
SEO tools like Ahrefs
Organic growth for a B2B SaaS company

Why Join Steps AI

You'll work on real SEO and organic growth initiatives, not just internship assignments.

You'll get hands-on exposure to multiple areas of SEO, work closely with the marketing team, use paid SEO tools, and have the opportunity to take ownership of projects.

Internship Certificate + Letter of Recommendation based on performance.

Full-time opportunity may be available based on performance and business requirements.