Check out your Company Bowl for anonymous work chats.
As an active and passionate member of the Yelp Elite Squad, Quintin has always had a special place in their heart for Yelp, so when the opportunity came up to become Yelp LA’s first Online Community Ambassador, Quintin knew it would be the perfect fit ❤️ “I am a queer, black, multi-ethnic person, and I am proud of everything I am, even more so at Yelp where everyone everywhere is celebrated. As a lifelong Los Angeles resident, I am proud to call LA my home, and I am super excited to be a part of the Yelp LA team!” Learn more about Quintin’s #FiveStarCareer story.
For Mike, a typical day in his #LifeAtYelp means a lot of collaboration, and our remote work model creates unique opportunities to connect with folks who are not only spread across the entire organization, but across world as well 🌎 As a Product Marketing Manager on our Multi-Location Marketing team, Mike works alongside folks in our Sales, Product, and Engineering team to achieve our mission of connecting people with great local businesses. Find out how Mike forms and prioritizes connections with his teammates in a remote world on our blog.
“Having worked both on the business side and consumer side has taught me a lot about how Yelp works and how we build features that suit different users’ needs. I’m also super grateful to have the opportunity to work with so many talented engineers and managers who have helped me develop the skills needed to work on a large-scale application that serves millions of users.” Learn more about Sophie’s #LifeAtYelp as a Software Engineer on our blog ⬇️
Say hello to Rheannan, an Emerging Enterprise Account Director here at Yelp 👋 Rheannan joined our Enterprise Sales team in October 2020, and as she reflects on the past three years, she is sharing a look into her #FiveStarCareer journey, her typical day as a working mom, and more on our blog.
I am so grateful that I went through every step of my journey that led me to join Yelp. I’ve now been here for six years, and I’ve hit many professional and personal milestones. Professionally, I have hit 11 Yelp Sales Development Program (YSDP) promotions and spent 14 months in management. Personally, I have gotten married, bought a home, and had two children.” A lot can happen in six years! Say hello to Jonathan, a Senior Elite Account Director 3 on our Local Sales team 👋 Jonathan recently celebrated his sixth Yelpiversary! To recognize this exciting milestone, he is sharing a look into his #FiveStarCareer journey – including a typical day in his role, the most rewarding part of his work, and more on our blog.
Meet Jarel, a Midmarket Account Director here at Yelp 👋 To celebrate his fourth Yelpiversary, he is sharing a look into his journey at Yelp, what working in sales has taught him, and more. “As a Midmarket Account Director, I am fortunate enough to work with some of Yelp’s largest and most strategic midmarket clients, and my responsibilities include selling Yelp’s diverse range of advertising products to direct clients and agencies. I manage a well-defined portfolio of midmarket accounts, taking charge of the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals.”
What does it mean to be your authentic and unboring self in the workplace? In honor of Black History month, join us on Wednesday, February 21, at 12PM CST to hear from five Yelp employees as they discuss the realities of code-switching that Black professionals may face in the corporate world, and how at Yelp, we are creating and championing inclusive spaces where diverse perspectives belong and inspire change. This virtual event is free and open to all. Save your spot.
Meet Duane, a Senior Account Executive on our Local Sales team 👋 Duane’s #FiveStarCareer journey began in November 2022, and as he celebrates his first Yelpiversary, he is sharing a look into his time at Yelp so far, how working in sales has helped him grow personally and professionally, and more. “Though we work from home, we don’t feel separated. My director and manager have an awesome way of making meetings and roundups feel like we are right next to one another. It’s easy to forget you are home because the conversations are collaborative and engaging.”
“Yelp’s work culture and environment have truly exceeded my expectations, and I cherish every moment of it. I appreciate how supportive and in tune my team is. Their encouragement and willingness to lend a helping hand allow me to thrive professionally and personally.” Meet Esther, an IT Technician here at Yelp 👋 To celebrate her first Yelpiversary, Esther is sharing a look into her #FiveStarCareer, her advice to folks who are interested in tech, and more.
🗓️ Mark your calendars! Join us on Thursday, December 7 at 9:00 AM PT to hear from David K, a Yelp Engineering Director, as he explores the crucial distinction between 'necessary labor' and 'desired labor,' offering strategies to assess work time and foster a sustainable and fulfilling career path. In this talk, David will discuss methods for assessing work time and share insights on utilizing his approach to foster a more balanced work-life dynamic. This event is free and open to all. Save your spot.
