SEO Intern – Kolkata Covalent Software Limited is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Intern to join our dynamic digital marketing team in Kolkata. As an SEO Intern, you will work closely with senior SEO specialists and content teams to help build and strengthen our online presence, support organic growth initiatives, and gain hands-on experience in real-world SEO projects.squadchamp.com

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct keyword research to discover high-potential search terms relevant to our business verticals, products, and services.
• Assist in on-page SEO efforts, including optimizing meta titles, descriptions, header tags, image alt texts, URL structures, and internal linking structures.
• Support technical SEO tasks like site audits, identifying crawl errors, broken links, page speed optimization, mobile optimization, and indexation issues.
• Help manage and execute off-page SEO strategies, such as link building, outreach, guest blogging, directory submissions, and social bookmarking.
• Monitor website performance using tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and other SEO platforms, and compile actionable reports on traffic trends, rankings, and user behavior.
• Analyze competitor SEO strategies to identify gaps, opportunities, and best practices.
• Collaborate with content writers, designers, and web developers to ensure SEO best practices are integrated into content, UI/UX, and site infrastructure.
• Stay updated on the latest algorithm updates, SEO trends, and industry best practices, and propose innovative ideas to improve organic growth.
• Assist in content optimization—revising existing content, checking keyword integration, content structure, readability, and alignment with SEO guidelines.
• Participate in team brainstorming sessions, strategy planning, and campaign evaluations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Freshers or candidates with 0–1 year of experience in digital marketing, SEO, or related fields are welcome to apply.
• Basic understanding of SEO concepts such as on-page, off-page, and technical SEO.
• Exposure to SEO tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Screaming Frog, or similar is a plus.
• Ability to analyze data and derive actionable insights.
• Good command of written and verbal English.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive mindset.
• Basic HTML/CSS awareness is a plus but not mandatory.
• Ability to multitask, work in a collaborative team environment, and meet deadlines.

What You Will Gain

• Practical exposure to end-to-end SEO processes in a real business setting.
• Opportunity to work on multiple projects across domains and verticals.
• Mentorship from experienced digital marketing professionals.
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and platforms.
• Insight into strategy planning, execution, and performance optimization.
• Certificate or letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship (if applicable).
• Possible conversion to full-time, based on performance and business needs.

Location: Kolkata (On-site / Hybrid, as per company policy)
Stipend: As per company norms (to be discussed during interview)
Duration: Typical internship duration is 3 to 6 months (may be extended based on performance)
Working Hours: Flexible, with core overlap hours to coordinate with the team

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a current resume, along with a brief cover letter highlighting relevant skills or any SEO-related projects or personal initiatives. In your cover letter, mention why you are interested in SEO, what you hope to learn, and how you can contribute to Covalent Software’s goals. Make sure the subject line reads: “Application for SEO Intern – Kolkata.”

We look forward to welcoming a passionate individual who is eager to learn, grow, and make a measurable impact on our online presence. This role is an excellent stepping stone for anyone aspiring to build a successful career in digital marketing and SEO. By joining Covalent Software Limited, you will gain both practical skills and valuable industry exposure, boosting future career opportunities significantly.By joining Covalent Software Limited, you will gain both practical skills and valuable industry exposure, boosting future career opportunities significantly while developing confidence and creativity.