AEO/GEO Intern
Help businesses become the clear, accurate answer in search features and AI assistants — working on Answer Engine and Generative Engine Optimisation.
- Location
- Gurugram, India
- Experience
- Students & recent graduates
About the internship
Search is shifting from lists of links to direct answers, and AI assistants now summarise many sources into one response. Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO) and Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) are how Firmelist helps businesses be understood, trusted and represented accurately in those answers.
As an AEO/GEO Intern, you will help research how AI assistants and search features describe brands, structure content so it can be understood and cited, and track how visibility changes over time. It is a new field, and you will learn it alongside a team doing the work.
Part of the team from day one
Your internship is an opportunity to contribute, not just observe. You’ll work with your respective team, learn professional workflows, use role-relevant tools and take on responsibilities appropriate to your skills and experience.
What you’ll do
- Research the questions buyers ask and how search features and AI assistants answer them
- Check how brands are described in AI answers, and record accuracy and sources
- Help structure content as clear question-and-answer and entity-focused pages
- Add and validate structured data (schema.org) with the team
- Support technical and on-page SEO checks that affect AI visibility
- Track AI-search visibility over time and summarise the findings
- Share observations about how AI search is changing in team discussions
What we’re looking for
Education
- Pursuing or recently completed a degree in marketing, communications, computer science, journalism or a related field
Knowledge
- Basic understanding of how search engines work and what SEO is
- Regular, thoughtful use of AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Gemini or Perplexity
Other
- Clear written English and an eye for accuracy
- An analytical mindset: you like testing ideas and recording what you find
Skills you’ll develop
- SEO
- Structured data
- AI search visibility analysis
- Content strategy
- Content writing
- Prompt engineering
- Data analysis
Professional toolkit
- Google Search Console Marketing
- Google Analytics Marketing
- Rich Results Test Marketing
- ChatGPT AI & Data
- Gemini AI & Data
- Perplexity AI & Data
- Google Sheets Business
Tool access is provided according to your role and project needs.
What you’ll learn
How AI search works
How assistants and search features choose, combine and cite sources.
AEO & GEO techniques
Structuring content, entities and structured data so they are understood accurately.
Measuring AI visibility
Designing repeatable checks and reporting changes honestly.
SEO foundations
The technical and content basics that AI visibility builds on.
Eligibility
- Education
- Students or recent graduates in marketing, communications, computer science, journalism or a related field.
- Experience
- No professional experience required. Curiosity about AI search matters more than experience.
What you get
Practical project experience
Work on real tasks for real projects instead of classroom exercises.
Team collaboration
Work alongside experienced team members and take part in project discussions.
Professional tools exposure
Work with search and AI tools including Google Search Console, the Rich Results Test and leading AI assistants.
Regular feedback
Get feedback on your work so you know what to improve and how.
Portfolio-building work
Finish with work you can talk about, within confidentiality limits, in your next interview.
Your internship journey
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1
Onboarding
Meet your team, set up your tools and learn how we plan, review and ship work.
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2
Learning
Learn how we audit AI-search visibility and structure content for answers.
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3
Contributing
Run visibility checks, research questions and help prepare recommendations.
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4
Taking ownership
Own a defined piece of an AEO/GEO project, such as a visibility report or a content set.
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5
Growing
Review what you achieved with your team, and plan the skills to build next.
Where this can lead
AI search is a fast-growing specialism within search marketing. Here is a common path.
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Step 1
AEO/GEO Intern
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Step 2
SEO / AI Search Executive
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Step 3
AI Search Specialist
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Step 4
Search Strategy Lead
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