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Community Intern, Columbus

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Yelp

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Customer Relations
    Marketing
  • Columbus, +2
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must be an undergrad or recent grad in Columbus, 21+, love small businesses, have event planning experience, strong communication skills, social media knowledge, and lift 10 lbs.
  • You will assist in market messaging, plan events, create social media content, manage online business listings, and engage with the community on Yelp's platform.

Requirements

  • You are a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, or equivalent experience
  • You currently reside in Columbus, OH and have reliable transportation (Required)
  • You are at least 21 years of age (Required)
  • You consider yourself a local expert- you know what is trending in the area and have a love for small businesses
  • You have experience and interest in planning and coordinating events
  • You have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • You are well organized and pay attention to detail
  • You have experience with social media copywriting and asset coordination
  • You are a creative problem solver who understands Yelp’s applications
  • You have the bandwidth and flexibility to work 10-19 hours per week, Monday through Friday with the potential for some weekend work
  • You have the ability to lift 10 pounds without assistance

Responsibilities

  • You will work with your Community Manager to understand your market and prioritize effective messaging
  • You will help to plan and execute events including remarkable parties, local meet-ups, and happy hours
  • You will gain practical experience in digital and social media marketing through creating and organizing social media content that aligns with regional goals around growing channels and bolstering engagement
  • You will support the maintenance of Yelp’s local online business listings via our app and website by flagging photos, identifying media alerts and scams, and ensuring accurate business information
  • You will support online community building through engaging with Yelpers via the app/website in a variety of ways

FAQs

What is the duration of the Community Intern position?

The Community Intern position is a 6-month development program.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Community Intern?

The Community Intern will support activities such as event planning and execution, social media management, maintaining online business listings, and engaging with the Yelp community.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

Candidates must be current undergraduate students or recent graduates, reside in Columbus, OH, be at least 21 years of age, and have reliable transportation, among other skills and experience.

How many hours per week is the Community Intern expected to work?

The Community Intern is expected to work 10-19 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with the potential for some weekend work.

What type of experience is necessary for this internship?

Candidates need experience and interest in event planning, strong communication skills, familiarity with social media copywriting, and the ability to stay organized and detail-oriented.

Is there any physical requirement for the internship?

Yes, the ability to lift 10 pounds without assistance is required.

What is the compensation range for this position?

The compensation range for the Community Intern position is $13.00 - $16.00 per hour.

Does Yelp have a commitment to diversity in hiring?

Yes, Yelp is committed to diversity and considers qualified applicants without regard to various characteristics such as race, age, sexual orientation, and more.

Will there be mentorship provided during the internship?

Yes, the Community Intern will receive 1:1 mentorship from the local Community Manager throughout the program.

Are there any specific benefits related to accommodations for individuals with disabilities?

Yes, Yelp is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in the job application process.

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Yelp connects people with great local businesses. Our users have contributed approximately 155 million cumulative reviews of almost every type of local business, from restaurants, boutiques and salons to dentists, mechanics, plumbers and more. These reviews are written by people using Yelp to share their everyday local business experiences, giving voice to consumers and bringing “word of mouth” online.