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Community Intern- Manhattan

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Yelp

20d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Customer Relations
    Marketing
  • New York
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must be a current/ recent college student, reside in Manhattan, be 21+, love small businesses, skilled in event planning, communication, social media, and available 10-19 hours/week.
  • You will assist with market messaging, plan events, create social media content, maintain business listings, and engage with the Yelp community online.

Requirements

  • You are a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, or equivalent experience
  • You currently reside in Manhattan 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 program?

The Community Intern program lasts for 6 months.

What kind of experience will I gain in this role?

You will gain tactical experience in social media management, event planning, and online community building.

Are there any age requirements for this position?

Yes, you must be at least 21 years of age to apply for this position.

Is prior experience in event planning necessary?

While prior experience in event planning is preferred, a strong interest in planning and coordinating events is also valued.

How many hours per week is the internship?

The internship requires a commitment of 10-19 hours per week.

What is the compensation for this internship?

The compensation range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00 per hour.

Do I need to live in Manhattan to apply for this role?

Yes, you must currently reside in Manhattan and have reliable transportation.

What kind of skills are required for this position?

Strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, social media copywriting experience, and creative problem-solving are required.

Will there be mentorship provided during the internship?

Yes, you will receive 1:1 mentorship from your local Community Manager.

What is the application process for this internship?

Qualified applicants can apply directly through Yelp's careers page, but unsolicited resumes from agencies are not accepted.

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Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2004
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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.