SEO Content Intern (Paid Internship – San Diego)

Company Description

Kanbar Digital is a San Diego-based digital marketing agency dedicated to helping companies enhance their marketing presence and achieve greater sales. With a wealth of experience, we assist numerous clients in improving their digital marketing strategies, expanding their reach, and engaging more customers.

Role Description

This is a contract role for a SEO Content Intern (Paid Internship). The SEO Content Intern will be responsible for conducting keyword research, performing SEO audits, and developing link-building strategies. Additional tasks include analyzing web analytics data and implementing on-page SEO optimizations. This role is perfect for a current college student or recent grad who wants hands-on experience in digital marketing, SEO, and content creation.

What You’ll Do

• Research trending keywords and topics in our target industries
• Assist in creating and optimizing blog posts, landing pages, and metadata
• Support with internal linking, on-page SEO, and content formatting
• Learn how to analyze SEO performance in tools like Google Search Console & GA4
• Help brainstorm content ideas that align with client goals and trends

Work Setup

• Work from our San Diego office 2 days per week (Mondays & Thursdays, 5 hrs each)
• Additional work may be done remotely as needed

What We’re Looking For

• Current student or recent grad (Marketing, Communications, Business, English, or related field)
• Strong writing and editing skills
• Interest in SEO, digital marketing, or content strategy
• Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn
• Familiarity with WordPress, Google Analytics, or SEO tools (a plus, not required)

Internship Details

• Paid internship: $18–$22/hr (depending on experience)
• ~10 hours/week (5 hrs on Mondays, 5 hrs on Thursdays)
• Hands-on mentorship from agency leadership
• Potential for school credit (we’re happy to coordinate with your university)