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#MyPinFlex Susan Walker shares how PinFlex allows her to stay competitive in horseback riding

In this edition of #MyPinFlex, a series where Pinployees (Pinterest employees) share how our flexible work model benefits them, Susan Walker, Pinterest Senior Product and Commercial Counsel, tells us how PinFlex helps her invest more time in…

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Pinpoint: Meet Madelaine Zahr, Pinterest Australia’s Executive Assistant Business Partner

Life at Pinterest is headed to APAC in this edition of Pinpoint, the series where we zoom into our global regions and learn more about Pinterest employees. Pinterest’s very own Madelaine Zahr is taking us through a day in her life as an Executive…

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Parents of Pinterest: Jenna Landis three tips for returning from parental leave

As a working parent, in a two-working parent household, I’m all too familiar with the stale (and yes, sometimes true) tropes of the work-kid juggle. No free time; showing up to meetings frazzled; feeding your kids the same dinner two nights in a row;…

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Pinpoint: Meet Carlo Valera, Pinterest LATAM Account Manager

Life at Pinterest is excited to launch our newest series: Pinpoint. Pinpoint will zoom in on our global regions to meet employees around the world and hear about the incredible work they’re doing. Pinterest LATAM is kicking us off. Meet Carlo Valera,…

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Meet the Pinterest Products Apprenticeship Cohort

Pinterest is excited to welcome our new cohort of eight Products Apprentices! The Pinterest Apprenticeship Program is an opportunity for candidates from non-tech backgrounds to experience Product roles at Pinterest. Apprentices work alongside the…

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Pintern Life: Divya Karivaradasamy on her Pinterest summer internship experience

This summer, we welcomed our largest intern class with over 110 Pinterest Interns (Pinterns). Pinterns drive our collaboration, innovation and growth. In this Life at Pinterest blog, you’ll get a sneak peek into the life of a Software Engineer…

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I sent my kidney to South Dakota: Leif Sigerson on how Pinterest supported him throughout a unique life project

Life at Pinterest sat down with Pinterest Data Scientist, Leif Sigerson, to learn more about his inspiring kidney donation experience and how his manager and teammates supported him throughout his unique life project.

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Makeathon’s Big Milestone, a decade of passion projects

We’re celebrating big at Pinterest this week because it’s our 10th annual, and first hybrid Makeathon! Makeathon is Pinterest’s internal version of a hackathon, where each year, Pinployees come together to work on passion projects and hacks that are…

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Good just got even better: Work at Pinterest, from Anywhere

Pinterest is excited to announce a major enhancement to our new work model, PinFlex, effective July 1st. This new benefit will allow eligible full-time employees to spend up to three months working outside of their country of employment over a…

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Inspiration to realization: Pinterest’s 7th Knit Con

What do Alpacas, the science of Sous Vide, and acclaimed TED speaker Neil Pasricha have in common? They were all part of the jam-packed agenda for Pinterest’s 7th Knit Con this year.

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Inspired to evolve: Pinterest’s values reimagined

How Pinterest went about evolving our values as the company grew and transformed Our values. Who we are. Who we aspire to be. Earlier this year, Pinterest announced an evolved set of company values. Our values have always helped…

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Calibrating your career compass: How to navigate the interview process

By: Ebitie Amughan The global pandemic brought many changes to how we live and work in the last two years. It also provided an opportunity for people to assess what’s important to them, and introduced new phrases to our dictionaries such as the Great…

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