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Social Media Intern, Dallas
<h2>Summary</h2><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">As the Social Media Intern, you will elevate Yelp's social media presence by supporting the growth and optimization of Yelp’s social media accounts. You will report to Yelp’s Senior Social Media Manager and will plan, shoot, and edit short-form videos that spotlight local businesses. You’ll create content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts, stay on top of trends, and feel comfortable appearing on camera when helpful to tell the story. Familiarity with Canva to produce simple, on-brand still graphics is a plus.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">This is a part-time remote role based in Dallas, Texas.</span></p><br><h2>What you'll do:</h2><ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Plan, storyboard, and produce vertical videos featuring local businesses (quick interviews, broll, day-in-the-life, product spotlights, etc).</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Shoot mobile-first content and edit for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts (strong hooks, pacing, native text/effects, captions, thumbnails).</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Appear on camera or conduct on-camera interviews as needed; bringing energy and clarity on screen.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Write engaging captions tailored to each platform’s best practices and trends.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Publish content and help manage a simple content calendar.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Track performance with native analytics, summarize learnings, and iterate.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Coordinate with local businesses for filming logistics, permissions, and releases, while following brand and content guidelines.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Create basic still graphics and thumbnails in Canva.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Maintain organized media libraries (naming, storage, asset handoff).</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Practice accessibility-first publishing (captions, contrast, alt text).</span></li></ul><br><h2>What it takes to succeed:</h2><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You are a recent college graduate or are pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training in the United States.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You currently reside in Dallas, TX, have reliable transportation options, and are at least 21 years of age.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You have the ability to work up to 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings/weekends.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You have a portfolio or links to short-form videos you’ve shot/edited (TikTok, IG Reels, or YouTube Shorts).</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You are comfortable appearing on camera and/or interviewing others on camera.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You have proficiency with a mobile editor (e.g., CapCut) and/or desktop tools (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, Rush).</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You have a strong grasp of social trends, hooks, native features, and basic SEO for social media.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You have clear copywriting skills, attention to detail, and reliable follow-through on deadlines.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">You maintain professionalism with business owners and the public, and are able to work independently in the field.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #000000;">Nice to have:</span></strong></span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Canva experience (thumbnails, simple posts, story templates).</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Basic design sense (typography, color, layout).</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;">Photography, light motion graphics, or experience with creators/community features.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><br><h2>What you'll get:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;">Compensation range for this positio<span style="background-color: #ffffff;">n is $13-$16 per hour.</span></p><br><h2>Closing</h2><div><em>At Yelp, we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education — and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values, which include “Playing Well With Others” and “Authenticity.”</em></div><div> </div><div><em>We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability.</em></div><div> </div><div><em>Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience. </em></div><div> </div><div><em>We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, and the California Fair Chance Act for roles based in California).</em></div><div> </div><div><em>Where required by law, a criminal background check will not be conducted until after a conditional offer of employment is made, and any evaluation of a candidate's criminal background check will be subject to an individualized assessment that takes into account the candidate's specific criminal records and the responsibilities and requirements of the particular role.</em></div><div> </div><div><em>We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. 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