At Quora, we're committed to providing an unparalleled app user experience that sets us apart from the rest. Our internship program is designed to give students like you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and make a tangible impact on our company's goals. Every project assigned to our interns is meaningful and contributes directly to the end-user experience.
A Unique Opportunity
Unlike traditional internships, ours don't involve mundane busy work. Instead, you'll be entrusted with projects that directly impact our business outcomes. From day one, you'll hit the ground running, working closely with a dedicated mentor who will guide you throughout your internship. Our mentorship program is designed to empower you to contribute meaningfully to our organization while accelerating your own career growth.
Intern Career Stories
We take pride in our track record of nurturing interns who have gone on to build fulfilling careers within our company. Many of our past interns have successfully transitioned into full-time roles, leveraging the knowledge and experience gained during their internships.
How to Prepare for Your Interview
Preparing for a successful interview is an essential step towards securing an internship opportunity. To get started, research Quora and Poe: take the time to thoroughly familiarize yourself with our company mission, values, products/services, and recent news or achievements. Come prepared with any questions you may have.
Tips and Tricks
When reviewing the internship position description, ensure you understand the responsibilities, requirements, and relevant skills. Identify potential projects or initiatives you can contribute to and be able to articulate how your background aligns with the opportunity. Prepare for common interview questions by reflecting on past experiences and highlighting your skills. Practice providing specific examples that demonstrate your strengths, problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and adaptability.
Quora Internships FAQ
- Please apply for our open internships via our careers page.
- Internship duration can vary based on the role, season, team, and business need. Check the job posting and/or reach out to our recruiter for more information on specific roles!
- Yes! All Quora internships are paid internships.
- Yes! Most Quora internships are open to both undergraduate and graduate students. Check our job postings for specific requirements.
- Yes! Quora is a remote-first company. All of our internships may be performed remotely from multiple locations around the world. Check the job posting for any specific restrictions on location.
- Our internship offerings differ based on the season. In the past, we have offered internships in Engineering, Data Science, Product Design, and Marketing.
- We've designed our internship interview process to be as efficient as possible. While it depends on the role, the process typically consists of three rounds of short interviews after the recruiter and hiring manager have reviewed your resume.
- While we appreciate the enthusiasm in applying for multiple roles, in order to best serve our candidates, we kindly ask that you apply to whichever role best aligns with your experience, qualifications, and career goals.
- Quora interns work on real, impactful projects. Your work will contribute to the overall goals and mission of Quora as a whole. We do not give busy work.
- All of our internships are structured to deliver something important to the business while optimizing your learning and growth. Your project(s) will be something that a full-time new hire could deliver over the period of your internship. You will be expected to adhere to our set coordination hours and then can work with your manager to align on the balance of your work time to ensure you deliver high-quality end products. Your manager and teammates will be available for coaching along the way!
- Yes! Quora is known for fostering a highly collaborative environment. As an intern, you'll have the exciting opportunity to engage with and learn from a diverse range of individuals, teams, and departments. This collaborative culture ensures that you'll gain invaluable insights and experiences while working alongside talented professionals from various backgrounds.
- Conversion and return offers are contingent on the season, performance, and business need. If we are unable to offer a conversion or return offer at the end of an internship season, we will keep in touch for potential future opportunities.
- Internship programs vary year to year. Please check our careers page for the most up-to-date information.