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Community Intern - Northern Virginia

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Yelp

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Customer Relations
    Marketing
  • Arlington
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must be a local, at least 21, with event planning experience, strong communication skills, social media knowledge, and available 10-19 hrs/week, plus able to lift 10 pounds.
  • You will collaborate with your Community Manager, plan events, create social media content, maintain local business listings, and engage with Yelpers to foster community growth.

Requirements

  • You are a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, or equivalent experience
  • You currently reside in Fairfax, VA 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 type of experience will I gain as a Community Intern?

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

Is this position part-time or full-time?

This position is part-time, requiring 10-19 hours of work per week.

What is the compensation range for this position?

The compensation range for this position is $13.00 to $16.00 per hour.

What are the prerequisites for applying to the Community Intern position?

Applicants must be a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, reside in Fairfax, VA, be at least 21 years of age, and have reliable transportation.

Will I need to lift any items as part of this internship?

Yes, applicants must have the ability to lift 10 pounds without assistance.

What kind of transportation is required for this role?

You need reliable transportation to fulfill the role, as it requires residing in Fairfax, VA.

Is previous experience with event planning necessary?

While it is preferred, having experience and interest in planning and coordinating events is important for this role.

What skills are essential for success in this internship?

Essential skills include strong written and verbal communication, organization, attention to detail, social media copywriting, and creative problem-solving.

Are there any age restrictions for applicants?

Yes, applicants must be at least 21 years of age.

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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.