Content Writer & SEO Researcher Intern

About the role

DigitalNewsSpace is expanding its coverage of African fintech, technology, and emerging markets. The Content Writer & SEO Researcher Intern will support the editorial team by researching topics and keywords, producing engaging articles, and assisting with content distribution.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct keyword and trend research using SEMrush or similar SEO tools.
• Write accurate, engaging articles on African fintech, technology, and emerging markets.
• Fact‑check data, figures, and company information before submission.
• Package top content for the weekly LinkedIn newsletter.
• Assist with outreach to tech and fintech companies for news and content opportunities.
• Help build relationships with original sources and companies.
• Utilise AI content and research tools, including Nano Banana AI, and quickly adopt new tools.

Required profile

• Strong written English and copywriting ability.
• Familiarity with SEMrush or willingness to learn.
• Interest in African tech and fintech landscapes.
• Comfortable using AI content tools.
• Reliable, self‑directed, and able to meet publishing deadlines.

Required skills

• SEMrush (or comparable SEO research tool)
• Nano Banana AI (AI content generation tool)

What we offer

• Unpaid internship with a monthly data‑subscription stipend of ₦10,000.