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Q&A With Yelp Employees
At Yelp, we’re bringing together world-class talent from different experiences, disciplines, and areas of study to produce a world-class product. We believe in giving our employees the tools and resources to keep them healthy, wealthy, and wise. Whether it’s a gym subsidy, unlimited snacks, or healthcare benefits, we believe happy employees are successful employees.
How employees describe working at Yelp
Roleplay challenge was the best part
The business page is not that easy to navigate. The response time to requests and questions is almost non-existent.
Work life balance is good
Accuracy of listings and ROI.
Flexibility to remove companies that are no longer at a given address, especially when there is a new company in that same address.
What it's like to work at Yelp
- Yelp employees generally work 8.8 hrs a day
- Employees at Yelp report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Yelp have 1 meeting
- 77% of Yelp employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Yelp employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 75% of Yelp employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Yelp employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
- 69% of Yelp employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Yelp Employees
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What unique perks and benefits does Yelp provide?
Top Employee Response
The people and culture and ability to move up quickly if you are professional and do well
Asking employees to pay for their own lunch and dinner.
What do you wish you knew before starting at Yelp?
Work politics are everywhere.
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Yelp?
Hiring Manager and Director. I heard back same day after interviewing.
How's the leadership on the Admin team at Yelp?
There is no leadership.
What's the pay like for Sales roles at Yelp?
It’s great if you close
What's the vibe like in the Sales dept at Yelp? How many hours are you working?
It’s different for each segment of sales. We have a national department and a local department as well as companies like yelp Wi-Fi that we recently purchased
What's the Sales team like at Yelp?
Depends on which sales department
How's the leadership on the Sales team at Yelp?
Jed the COO is awesome!
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Yelp?
Top Employee Response
The pay is not super competitive.
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How are the benefits at Yelp for employees in Engineering?
Yelp's Engineering team rates their overall benefits a C+ and most of them think the perks are Neutral. 71% of Yelp employees in Engineering say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Engineering also get 15-20 days of paid vacation, and most of them believe the cash value of their benefits is less than $500/mo.
How's career growth and advancement at Yelp?
60% of the same employees also feel like Yelp is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Yelp.
How are the managers in the Sales department at Yelp?
Yelp's Sales team rates their manager a D- or 49/100 and the majority do not believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. The sales team (50%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
How are the managers in the Engineering department at Yelp?
Yelp's Engineering team rates their manager a B- or 70/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. The engineering team (57%) also doesn't feel comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Yelp?
Yelp employees rates their pay and overall compensation a C or 62/100. 52% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 57% of employees get raises every year.
How are the benefits at Yelp for employees in Sales?
Yelp's Sales team rates their overall benefits a B and most of them think the perks are Fantastic. 75% of Yelp employees in Sales say they are satisfied with their benefits.
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Should I work at Yelp?
39% of Yelp employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 24% are neutral and 37% would not recommend working at Yelp to their friends.
| 39% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 24% | Passive |
| 37% | Detractors |
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