About Company
Are you passionate about the power of words and search engines? Career.zycto is at the forefront of connecting talent with opportunity, and we believe in the transformative impact of a compelling digital presence. We’re a forward-thinking recruitment and HR consulting firm dedicated to empowering both businesses and individuals. For a digital marketer trainee, this means an unparalleled chance to dive deep into real-world SEO and content strategy. You’ll be instrumental in shaping our online narrative, learning directly from experienced professionals in a supportive, growth-oriented environment where your ideas truly matter and contribute to our mission.
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Job Description
Kickstart your career in the dynamic world of digital marketing with Career.zycto! We are actively seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Digital Marketer Trainee specializing in SEO and Content to join our growing team in Satellite Town, Lagos. This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity for individuals eager to learn, grow, and make a tangible impact on our digital footprint and that of our clients.
As a Digital Marketer Trainee, you will be immersed in the core principles of search engine optimization (SEO) and content marketing. You’ll work closely with our experienced marketing professionals, gaining hands-on experience in keyword research, on-page optimization, content creation, link building, and performance analysis. This role is designed to provide comprehensive training and mentorship, equipping you with the practical skills and strategic insights needed to excel in the digital marketing landscape. You will learn to identify target audiences, craft compelling messages, and analyze performance data to refine strategies for optimal results.
We’re looking for someone with a genuine curiosity for how search engines work, a flair for writing engaging content, and a strong desire to master the tools and techniques that drive online visibility. If you’re a self-starter with a proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a thirst for knowledge, this trainee position offers a robust platform to develop your expertise and contribute to exciting projects. You will not just observe; you will actively participate, experiment, and help us elevate our brand’s online presence, understanding how your efforts directly contribute to business growth and client success. This role is perfect for someone looking to build a strong foundation in a rapidly evolving industry.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct keyword research to identify high-value search terms and content opportunities for our brand and clients.
- Assist in developing and executing content strategies for blog posts, website pages, social media, and other digital channels.
- Draft, edit, and proofread engaging and SEO-friendly content under guidance, ensuring alignment with brand voice and marketing objectives.
- Perform on-page SEO optimizations, including title tags, meta descriptions, image alt text, internal linking, and content structure.
- Support off-page SEO efforts through link building outreach, directory submissions, and local SEO initiatives.
- Monitor website performance using tools like Google Analytics and Google Search Console, preparing basic reports on key metrics.
- Assist in competitive analysis to identify SEO and content gaps and opportunities within our market.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to brainstorm new content ideas, campaign strategies, and digital initiatives.
- Stay updated with the latest SEO trends, algorithm changes, and digital marketing best practices through continuous learning and research.
Required Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with a keen eye for detail.
- Basic understanding of SEO principles and content marketing concepts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace equivalents.
- Excellent research and analytical abilities, with a capacity to synthesize information.
- High level of initiative, a proactive attitude, and a strong desire to learn and grow.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a dynamic team.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, or a related field (or currently pursuing).
- Familiarity with content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Joomla, Squarespace).
- Basic understanding or exposure to SEO tools (e.g., Ahrefs, SEMrush, Google Keyword Planner) is a significant advantage.
- A personal blog, social media presence, or portfolio of any writing samples (blog posts, articles, academic papers, creative writing).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive training and mentorship program designed for rapid skill development.
- Opportunity for significant career advancement within a growing and innovative company.
- Hands-on experience with real-world digital marketing campaigns and diverse industry projects.
- A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment that values creativity.
- Exposure to cutting-edge digital marketing tools and technologies.
- Performance-based incentives and recognition for outstanding contributions.
- Regular professional development workshops and learning opportunities.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity and embark on your digital marketing journey with Career.zycto, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume or CV clearly highlights any relevant skills, projects, coursework, or personal initiatives related to digital marketing, SEO, or content creation. We are eager to discover your potential and look forward to reviewing your application!
