Community Intern - Saint Louis

Yelp

Job Details

Location: St. Louis, MO, USA Posted: May 12, 2019

Job Description

Summary

Cast your textbook aside, this is where marketing in social media comes alive! Join Yelp as a Community Intern and gain real experience marketing to real people!
What is Yelp?
Yelp is a website where over 138 million people (monthly) read and write reliable and trustworthy reviews of local businesses (restaurants, bars, shopping, just to name a few) from across communities in the US, the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Austria, Spain, Italy and so forth.
Community Managers in over 100 Yelp communities are responsible for marketing, PR, other social media outlets, event planning, e-newsletter campaigns, and various odds and ends on the local level — but they can’t do it alone! Yelp Interns play an integral part in supporting activities designed to rally the Yelp community both online and off.

As a Yelp Community Intern You’ll Benefit From:

Practical experience with new media marketing techniques
Plenty of opportunities to shadow and spend time with the Community Manager including weekly meetings for coaching and professional development
A rich network of personal and professional contacts
As much Yelp marketing schwag as can be swallowed

So What Are Some Possible Responsibilities of a Yelp Community Intern?

Helping develop, organize and execute marketing events (parties, happy hours) and guerilla marketing programs (festivals, street ambushes, etc)
Co-managing the Twitter handle and Facebook page
Keeping Yelp clean with on-site projects, writing and researching
Online community building
You live to write and write to live and may help craft super Yelpy copy

Other Program Details:

3-6 month program; can be renewed with approval.
Approximately 10 flexible hours per month.
Currently lives/resides in the Saint Louis area
Interns must have reliable transportation and be 21+, as we'll need your help at bars, clubs and other age-restricted venues.

Ready to apply? Submit the following:

Cover letter/note showcasing your writing skills and general personality and style.
Resume showcasing your relevant experience.
A link to your (full and interesting) Yelp profile – this is your writing sample, so make it snappy!

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