Yext

HQ
New York
Total Offices: 2
1,100 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2006

Yext Leadership & Management

Yext Employee Reviews

Aside from regular check-ins as a group and individually, I operate with an open door! I’m happy to meet with anyone from my team at any time about whatever may be on their minds. Keeping the lines of communication open keeps us aligned on expectations and helps drive our collective success. 

Candace
Candace, Senior Director, Concierge Services
Candace, Senior Director, Concierge Services

My favorite part about my role has to be the people management on the day-to-day. It's so exciting and satisfying to watch your team grow and become great Yexters. The trust that you build with your team over time makes challenging times and situations so much easier to navigate - you do it together! 

Ashritha
Ashritha, Director, Services — Assistance
Ashritha, Director, Services — Assistance

What People Are Saying About Yext

  • Strategic Vision & Planning: Leadership consistently articulates a long‑horizon plan centered on AI‑driven “agentic marketing,” reiterated across shareholder letters, Investor Day materials, and platform messaging. CEO Michael Walrath reaffirms this direction and pairs it with capital actions such as a $150M share repurchase to signal confidence.
  • Adaptability & Agility: The company has redirected its platform toward AI search and visibility with tangible moves like launching Scout and subsequently opening the full platform and APIs for trusted agentic execution. Product cadence and framing are adjusted to match the fast‑evolving AI discovery landscape.
  • Collaborative & Aligned Leadership: Leaders are described as driving strategy together and collaborating across departments to align the AI‑powered Answers Platform and enterprise focus. Reinforced narratives across investor pages, presentations, and leadership posts indicate coordinated messaging and cross‑functional alignment.

Yext's Benefits

Hosts in-person all-hands meetings

Hosts in-person revenue kickoff meetings

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility