Eastern Region - Weekend Team - Inbound Retention Specialist - Sales - US - Remote
Yelp · Detroit, MI · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteAdvertisingFull-time
Location: Remote, Eastern or Central Time Zone (Eastern region of the United States)
Schedule: Permanent Saturday-Wednesday, 7:00am-4:00pm PST on weekends, 9:00am-6:00pm in your timezone on weekdays
About the Role
Join the Yelp Customer Success team as an Inbound Sales Retention Specialist to provide a 5-star experience to our small business advertisers. In this role, you will support, consult, and retain our advertisers post-sale. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement—we value great people over checkboxes.
Responsibilities
- Strengthen Yelp’s revenue retention by providing exceptional and timely customer support
- Handle inbound phone calls, consulting and educating current Yelp advertisers
- Demonstrate the value of Yelp by highlighting ad performance metrics and investment returns
- Use strong listening and conflict resolution skills to handle escalated client concerns
- Become an expert in Yelp’s advertising solutions and adapt product recommendations to suit client needs
- Ask probing questions and handle objections to drive success
- Exhibit strong communication skills with clients and internal teams
- Maintain organization and efficiency in a fast-paced environment
- Consistently achieve or exceed monthly goals
- Use Chatbench, Yelp’s internal LLM tool, to research, draft proposals, analyze data, and overcome objections
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or 3+ years of relevant client-facing experience
- Technical proficiency with computers and information systems
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Experience in account management, sales, advertising, or small business (preferred)
- Passion for local businesses and understanding of their role in local economies
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to handle tough conversations professionally and solution-oriented
- Balance consulting and support as needed
- Willingness to receive and implement feedback
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- Access to a hardline high-speed internet connection (no satellite or mobile hotspot)
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage (effective day one)
- Mental health support and services via Modern Health
- 15 days PTO (accrual begins on hire date, increases with tenure), 12 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and 7 paid wellness days
- Up to 14 weeks of parental leave
- Monthly wellness subsidy
- Flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Work from home reimbursement
Pay
Base salary of $50,000 plus performance-based incentives.