Digital Marketing Intern – SEO at VORTEX INDUSTRIES, LLC

Irvine, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SEO, Backlink Acquisition, Local Search Optimization, Google Business Profile, WordPress, Ahrefs, BrightLocal, Content Marketing, Keyword Research, Competitor Analysis, Metadata Reviews, On-Page SEO, Project Management, Digital Marketing, Collaboration, Content Calendar

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Description Vortex is the leader in Doors/Security Products, Storefront Glass/Glazing, Access Controls and Material Handling Equipment for Commercial, Industrial and Retail Facilities. These products and services are in high demand for all private and public business sectors from Fortune 500 companies to small and emerging businesses. Our diverse list of products and services allows variety and different challenges every day at Customer's sites while providing solutions to keep them safe and efficient. As part of our ongoing expansion, we’re excited to offer a full-time Digital Marketing Intern position. Candidates must reside in the United States. The preferred work arrangement is hybrid out of our Irvine, CA headquarters, though fully remote U.S. based candidates are eligible to apply. Key Responsibilities: The SEO Intern will support Vortex’s local SEO and authority-building initiatives across our multi-location network, with a primary focus on backlink acquisition, local search optimization, and scalable SEO process development. The intern will work within tools such as BuzzStream, Bright Local, Ahrefs, and WordPress, and will collaborate closely with the digital marketing and commercial team to improve search visibility, strengthen domain authority, and support growth initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Execute manual backlink outreach campaigns using Buzz Stream, including contact research, outreach, follow-ups, and placement tracking. Develop and document a Backlink Acquisition SOP capturing workflows, outreach templates, quality standards, and reporting processes. Support local SEO initiatives by auditing and optimizing Google Business Profiles, citations, and listings using BrightLocal, including Apple Maps and Facebook setup. Complete and manage Google Business Profile verification for new and existing service centers. Conduct SEO research including keyword mapping, metadata reviews, competitor analysis, and backlink audits using Ahrefs and related tools. Document local keyword targets, naming conventions, and service variations by location to support scalable multi-location SEO standards. Build and maintain a seasonal local SEO content calendar and assist with publishing optimized GBP posts and listings updates. Assist with on-page SEO and website updates in WordPress, including optimizing blog posts and local landing pages. Collaborate with content, PR, and commercial teams to identify linkable assets and PR-driven backlink opportunities. Conduct SEO research including keyword research, competitor analysis, metadata reviews, and backlink audits using tools like Ahrefs, BrightLocal, and Google Search Console. Requirements Ideal Candidate: Recent graduate seeking hands-on experience in content marketing Candidates must reside in the United States Nice to Have: Experience with WordPress, BrightLocal, or tools like Semrush, Ahrefs, ScreamingFrog Familiarity with GA4 and Google Search Console Familiarity with project management tools. Preferably Asana AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Jasper AI, SurferSEO Duration: 6 months with required hours being 20-40 hour per week. Location: Candidates must reside in the United States. The preferred work arrangement is hybrid out of our Irvine, CA headquarters, though fully remote U.S. based candidates are eligible to apply.

Responsibilities

The SEO Intern will support local SEO and authority-building initiatives, focusing on backlink acquisition and local search optimization. They will collaborate with the digital marketing team to improve search visibility and strengthen domain authority.