Actian
Tech / AI / Software
SEO/AEOIntern
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“SEO/AEO Intern at Actian. Skills: SEO, AEO, AI Search, content optimization, data analysis. Conduct a comprehensive SEO audit of Actian.com across key product areas. Identify opportunities to improve visibility in both traditional search and AI-driven answer engines (AEO)”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver a final project that evaluates Actian’s performance across both organic search and AI-driven discovery, including: Baseline vs. improved performance, Visibility in AI-generated answers, Strategic recommendations to improve discoverability across search and AI platforms
Industry & Context.
analytical thinking; curiosity; Ability to move quickly, test ideas, and iterate
Opportunity to travel – we will fly you out for onsite orientation at our Austin, Texas office location!
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Must be actively enrolled in a college degree program during the 12 weeks, Must be physically located in the United States, Must be legally authorized to work in the Country of Employment
Nice to Have
Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Computer Science or related field, Basic understanding of SEO principles, Interest in AI, LLMs, and how search is evolving, Familiarity with tools like GA4, GSC, Semrush, Ahrefs, or BrightEdge, Experience using AI tools (ChatGPT, etc.) for research or content support, analytical thinking and curiosity, Ability to move quickly, test ideas, and iterate, Proficiency with WordPress or basic web management is a plus
What You'll Do.
Conduct a comprehensive SEO audit of Actian.com across key product areas
Identify opportunities to improve visibility in both traditional search and AI-driven answer engines (AEO)
Optimize content for search engines (keywords
Optimize content for AI consumption (clear answers
Google Search Console
and SEO platforms to analyze performance
Evaluate how Actian content appears in AI-generated results and summaries
Partner with marketing stakeholders to recommend content improvements
Partner with marketing stakeholders to recommend structural changes (schema
Experiment with AI tools (e.g.
ChatGPT) to analyze content gaps
Experiment with AI tools (e.g.
ChatGPT) to generate optimization ideas
Experiment with AI tools (e.g.
ChatGPT) to improve workflow efficiency
Measure and report on impact across traffic
and emerging AI visibility signals
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with marketing stakeholders
Process & Methodology
structured learning plans, focused capstone project
Full Job Description
## Description Company At Actian we believe data should be a competitive advantage. Through the deployment of data technology, underpinned by a relentless and trusted service commitment, we help business critical systems transact and integrate at their very best. As a trusted leader in data management, integration, and analytics, our mission is to helping businesses unlock the full potential of their data to drive better decision-making and innovation wherever it resides — in the cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments. With a global team of experts and a culture of innovation, we’re dedicated to helping our customers solve their most complex data challenges. Internship Overview We are looking for interns to join us for our 2026 Summer Internship Program! This 12-week program is set to begin June 8 th , so if you are looking for an incredible opportunity to partner with the best and brightest minds in the industry, apply today. This program has been designed with our interns in mind and includes structured learning plans, a dedicated buddy, and a focused capstone project that you will have the opportunity to present in our Internship Showcase! What It’s Like Interning with Us! Intern Events— just because the internship is remote, doesn’t mean we don’t have time for fun! Regular intern events will be hosted throughout your 12-weeks with us! Time with Executives— Interns all get a chance to connect with our executive team through panel discussions, 1:1s, Q&A meetings, and events Workshops — Interns participate in workshops geared towards helping new professionals Opportunity to travel – we will fly you out for onsite orientation at our Austin, Texas office location! Position Overview Actian is seeking an SEO / AI Search (AEO) Intern to help shape how our brand and products are discovered across traditional search engines and emerging AI-driven experiences. This is not a traditional SEO internship. This role sits at the intersection of search, content, and
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