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7 Great Companies for Career Development
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Glassdoor Team | Author & Career Expert at Glassdoor | 9 Mar 2020
When looking for a new job (or a new company), you may want to choose one that will help you move up the corporate ladder with career development and training opportunities. And if that’s the case, you should consider these seven companies: Glassdoor users report they offer a bevy of benefits, including incredible ways to advance your career, learn more, and try different roles.
BrainLabs
Overall Rating: 4.1
Where Hiring: London
What Employees Say: “I've found the value of collaboration not just to be a marketing gimmick, but very much an actuality. The ability to learn a huge range of skills happens remarkably quickly. You'll be able to manage almost all aspects of a smaller account within a few months. The job leaves you feeling capable of handling a full range of tasks. The work we do is some of the best in the industry and the processes in place make it quite possible to deliver real value for clients. There are great opportunities for progression. It is quite possible to become an account director within a year and into more senior management quickly afterwards.” — Current Anonymous Employee
A-Plan Insurance Overall Rating: 4.3 Where Hiring: Bath, Eastleigh, Shrewsbury, Worcester and more What Employees Say: “Encouragement to complete CII exams to gain further understanding of the insurance market (All paid for). Excellent career prospects and lots of training programmes at all levels. Professional, dynamic and client focused environment. There is always support and guidance available.” — Current Insurance Consultant
AppDynamics Overall Rating: 4.4 Where Hiring: Feltham, London, and more What Employees Say: “Incredible training and support. So long as you are willing to work hard, they will support you every step of the way. You'll notice growth even within the interview process. True meritocracy: The more you put in, the more you get out, with constant incentives motivating you to reach your professional and personal goals.” — Current Field Sales Representative
Bain & Co. Overall Rating: 3.6 Where Hiring: London What Employees Say: “The firm's culture is one of constant learning—feedback sessions on my professional development occur four to six times a month with people of all tenures. From a compensation and benefits point of view, we are treated the best in the industry.” — Current Associate Consultant
XPO Logistics Overall Rating: 4.3 Where Hiring: Bedford, Bedworth, Derby, Deeside, Swindon, and more What Employees Say: “Great team to work with. XPO provides with various of training and have great career opportunities. Very supportive management. Good payment. Up-to-date equipment and system.” — Current Transport Operator
Monzo Bank Overall Rating: 3.8 Where Hiring: Cardiff, London, and more What Employees Say: “The benefits are second to none. The office is incredible with snacks, cold drinks and high end coffee machines (my personal favourite perk) and the people are some of the nicest you'll ever meet thanks to the rigorous tried and tested hiring process. The social events are also excellent and well organised thanks to an excellent Cardiff officer events manager. You can also work from home if that's something you're interested in (and you have good internet). The salary is beyond generous for a job like this and there is plenty of opportunity for progression, internal promotion and salary increase. The people and benefits really make this job a one-of-a-kind opportunity, and it certainly feels like you're on a progress track from your very first day.” — Current Customer Operations
Zopa Overall Rating: 4.0 Where Hiring: London What Employees Say: “Amazing office with a positive and friendly atmosphere. Senior management seem approachable, open-minded and genuine. Inspiring and ethical company in its values. Opportunities to learn and develop professionally. Good work-life balance. Intelligent and hard-working people. Interesting and stimulating work.” — Current Analyst
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