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Meet Willie, a Customer Success Manager on our Local Customer Success team! Willie’s journey at Yelp began three years ago, and to celebrate his third Yelpiversary, he is sharing an inside look into what his #LifeAtYelp has looked like so far. “Yelp gives the most department-wide shoutout and acknowledgment emails I have ever seen in my professional career. I would venture to say that I was acknowledged more in my first year at Yelp than in every previous working year combined!” - Willie Head over to our blog to learn more about a typical day in Willie’s role, his tips for working from home, and more.
Interested in pursuing a career in tech? Check out this advice from Daniel, a Yelp Software Engineer who has been on our team for the last seven years. “If you’re looking to start a career in tech, it is important to be curious and ask lots of questions. In fact, question everything! Ask about how something works, why a process is the way it is, why a certain technology was chosen, and so on. This will help you build context and learn from others’ successes and failures.” Want to learn more? Daniel is sharing his #FiveStarCareer story on our blog.
Say hello to Brittany, a Junior Local Sales Manager on our Local Sales team! When Brittany joined our Local Sales team in 2021, she wasn’t sure where her career in sales would take her, but she was eager and excited to learn. Brittany quickly became passionate about sales, and she knew that she wanted to be able to share her experience and knowledge with new Account Executives as they too stepped foot into the Yelp careers, so becoming a sales manager was the next step in her #FiveStarCareer. “Every day, I get to help my team achieve goal after goal. Watching them succeed is hands down the most rewarding thing about this job. I am so thankful for the path that led me to Yelp, and I couldn’t imagine working anywhere else!” Learn more about Brittany’s story on our blog.
What does a day in the life of a People Analytics Analyst at Yelp look like? Say hello to Nicole! Nicole joined our People Strategy, Insights, and Operations team three years ago and her team’s mission is to enable data-driven decision-making through advanced analytics and insights. Over the last year, Nicole has played a big role in executing our #EmployeeListening strategy. Interested in learning more? Head over to our blog to check out Nicole’s story.
Join us on Wednesday, June 14 at 12 PM CT to hear from four of Yelp’s Inside Sales professionals during a virtual panel discussion. During the event, Steve T (Senior Local Sales Manager), Cori G (Junior Account Executive), Tyler K (Local Sales Manager), and Sheila A (Junior Account Executive) will dive into topics like the day-to-day of an Inside Sales rep, Yelp’s benefits (that start on day one), #LifeAtYelp in a remote world, and more. This virtual panel is free and open to anyone interested in learning more about a #FiveStarCareer in Inside Sales at Yelp! Register and invite a friend.
“Yelp is a great place for someone to start their career because of the incredible training and support you get! Not only am I still using the tools I learned in training, but I also still have friendships from my first day at Yelp. When you start here, you are not only starting a new career, but you are also joining a community of great people!” - Alexandra, Partner Account Executive In June 2019, Alexandra joined our Local Sales team as her first job after graduation. With the guidance of our comprehensive sales training, she built a strong foundation for her career in sales and later transitioned into our Partner Sales team. Learn more about Alexandra’s #LifeAtYelp on our blog.
Glasco, a Midmarket Account Director on our Midmarket Sales team, recently celebrated his second Yelpiversary! Folks on our Midmarket Sales team work with multi-location regional clients selling Yelp's diverse advertising products. “My manager does a great job of letting me know my work is valued and important to the business. She recognizes my hard work while challenging me to be even better. This consistently motivates me and makes me even more passionate about what I do.” Learn more about Glasco’s #FiveStarCareer on our blog.
“Trust is instilled in our team members to manage their work and their life without parameters. I love that I am given the freedom to complete my work in a way that I can still prioritize my wellness and the things I love without question or guilt.” - Jim, People Business Partner Head over to our blog to learn about Jim’s #FiveStarCareer story.
In 2015, Ashley joined our Local Sales team as an Account Executive. Over the last eight years, her #LifeAtYelp has changed in many ways – from promotions and cross-country moves to transitioning to a remote-first environment. However, through all of the exciting opportunities, one thing is certain for Ashley when it comes to working at Yelp. “Yelp’s work-life balance is one of the core reasons that I am still here after eight years. Our leaders emphasize employees using their time off, encouraging time and space for mental health, and not working overtime. I have been able to take amazing breaks with my family while feeling supported and encouraged by my team to do so.” - Ashley, Director, Local Sales Learn more about Ashley’s #FiveStarCareer on our blog.
“As a Community Manager, I wear many hats. While each day looks different, you may find me focusing on business owner connection and education; identifying candidates for the Yelp Elite Squad; scouting for a candidate for our community internship; highlighting local businesses in the media, or constructing events to celebrate the best businesses in our community.” - Brittany B, Community Manager Wondering what #LifeAtYelp looks like on our Community team? Head over to our blog to learn more from Brittany.
