Long Island Community Intern: Events & Social Media

Yelp, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Yelp, Inc. invites you to join our Community Intern program in Long Island, NY, for a six-month development experience.

You will work with your Community Manager to understand the market, plan events, and create social content that boosts local engagement while learning Yelp’s community-building tools. You will gain hands-on experience in event planning, social media messaging, and maintaining local business listings, all while balancing 10–19 hours per week.

Qualifications

• You are a current college student, college graduate, or interested in making a career change to a community building role.
• You currently reside in Long Island, New York, and have reliable transportation (Required).
• You are at least 21 years of age (Required).

Responsibilities

• Work with your Community Manager to understand your market and prioritize effective messaging.
• Plan and execute events including parties, local meet-ups, and happy hours.
• Gain practical experience in digital and social media marketing through creating and organizing social media content.
• 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.
• Support online community building through engaging with Yelpers via the app/website in a variety of ways.

Skills

Social media copywriting

Event planning

Asset coordination

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Organization

Local market knowledge

Job description

Yelp, Inc. invites you to join our Community Intern program in Long Island, NY, for a six-month development experience.

You will work with your Community Manager to understand the market, plan events, and create social content that boosts local engagement while learning Yelp’s community-building tools. You will gain hands-on experience in event planning, social media messaging, and maintaining local business listings, all while balancing 10–19 hours per week.