Job Description
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is now seeking a Intern, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to join our team at the Parsippany - 22 Sylvan Way location in Parsippany, New Jersey.
Why Wyndham?
By joining Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, you will play an integral role in our mission to make hotel travel possible for all. You'll be part of the largest hotel franchise company in the world, where we strive to deliver the best value to our owners and guests. Most importantly, you'll be entrusted to live our unique Count on Me culture, set by our core values of integrity, accountability, inclusive, caring and fun. At Wyndham, we provide all team members the opportunity to grow through best-in-class training and career development, leadership training, mentorship opportunities and educational support. Supporting our team members is a top priority, which is why we offer competitive compensation and benefits, vacation, team member appreciation days, workplace flexibility and much more. At Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, we value and embrace a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion that supports team members of all backgrounds and experiences. We can't wait to welcome you!
The Role
The Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Intern will support the team in improving website visibility and driving organic traffic. This position focuses on implementing best practices for on-page and off-page optimization, keyword research, and content strategy development. The intern will gain hands-on experience analyzing website performance metrics and developing actionable insights to improve search rankings.
What you'll do
- Conducting comprehensive research to identify high-value opportunities and optimize website content for search engine rankings.
- Research report with prioritized recommendations for content optimization and new content opportunities aligned with the organization's goals.
- Analyze website performance using tools like Adobe Analytics, Google Search Console, and other SEO platforms to identify areas of improvement and develop actionable recommendations.
- Performance analysis summary highlighting key metrics, insights, and actionable recommendations for improving site rankings and traffic.
- Assisting in optimizing local SEO efforts, including updating and managing Google Business Profiles, ensuring NAP (Name, Address, Phone number) consistency across directories, and improving local search visibility.
- Supporting daily operations by assisting business owners with local SEO optimizations, including updates to profiles and directories, while preparing program recommendations to improve overall local search visibility.
You'll be successful if you have
- Strong written and verbal communication; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Required Qualifications/Experience
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or master's in Marketing, Business, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline.
- Previous coursework or hands-on experience in digital marketing, content writing, or web analytics is preferred but not mandatory.
- Be enrolled in an accredited college, university or trade school undergraduate or graduate degree program.
- Be a rising undergraduate senior or pursuing a graduate degree.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the world's largest hotel franchising company by the number of properties with approximately 9,200 hotels across over 95 countries on six continents. Through our network of approximately 872,000 rooms appealing to the everyday traveler, Wyndham commands a leading presence in the hospitality industry. Headquartered in Parsippany, N.J. with offices around the world in London, Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Dubai and more, Wyndham employs more than 2,000 corporate team members worldwide who are dedicated to the Company's mission of making hotel travel possible for all. Supporting thousands of franchisees and a growing global portfolio of 24 hotel brands-think household names like Wyndham, La Quinta, Ramada, Days Inn and Super 8-Wyndham team members are a widespread group of individuals with diverse interests and backgrounds. Our unique Count on Me culture, commitment to flexibility and core values of Integrity, Accountability, Inclusivity, Caring and Fun are just part of what continues to make Wyndham an award-winning best place to work.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job Location: Parsippany - 22 Sylvan Way, 22 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
Employment Status: Full-time