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Appliance & Electronics Companies
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Industry background
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Minnesota State University-Mankato
St. Cloud State University
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
University of Phoenix-Utah
University of St Thomas
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Age diversity
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Gender diversity
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Gender diversity | Ratio | |
---|---|---|
male | 73.4% | |
female | 26.6% |
Top roles
What are the top roles at Best Buy?
Top roles | Ratio |
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Sales Associate | 6.5% |
Sales Consultant | 6.3% |
Customer Service Representative | 6.2% |
General Manager | 4.3% |
Sales | 3.1% |
Sales Manager | 2.8% |
Inventory Specialist | 2.5% |
Mobile Sales Consultant | 1.9% |
Manager | 1.8% |
Geek Squad Agent | 1.7% |
Career advancement
Career advancement
How does Best Buy rank for career advancement?
High
Years in position | Percentage who advanced |
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<1 | 24.8% |
1 | 34.9% |
2 | 18% |
3 | 8.6% |
4+ | 13.6% |
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History
Public limited firm, Best Buy is a well-known provider of technology products, solutions, and services that operates in the U.S as well as Canada, where more than 70 percent of the population resides 15 minutes away from of a BestSee more
Address
Multiple locations
Size
Large
Founded
1966
CEO
Hubert Joly
Type
Company - Public
Revenue
Over $10B
Industry
Appliance & Electronics Companies
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Departments
What departments Best Buy employees work at?
Departments | Ratio | |
---|---|---|
other occupation | 27.2% | |
Sales - Other | 15.4% | |
Computer / IT | 9.8% | |
Sales Managers & Supervisors | 9.4% | |
Retail | 9.4% | |
General and Operations Managers | 8% | |
Customer Service | 7.4% |
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Senior Manager, Event Marketing - Hybrid Full time Job Description This role is hybrid, which means you must be located within a drivable distance to the Boston Best Buy Health hub. You may be asked...Read more
The Best Buy Certified Appliance Advisor creates a world-class shopping experience for our customers while inspiring them to see what’s possible with technology. They build quality relationships with customers to provide them with relevant and memorable...Read more
The Best Buy Certified Verizon Advisor creates a world-class shopping experience for our customers while inspiring them to see what’s possible with technology. They build quality relationships with customers to provide them with relevant and memorable...Read more
Project Team Specialist-Based in Milwaukee Full time Job Description The Project Team Specialist is responsible for the implementation of all merchandising and functionality tasks associated with large-scale renovations, vendor supported activities...Read more
The Best Buy Certified LG Home Theater Advisor creates a world-class shopping experience for our customers while inspiring them to see what’s possible with technology. They build quality relationships with customers to provide them with relevant and...Read more
Full time Job Description The Project Team Specialist is responsible for the implementation of all merchandising and functionality tasks associated with large-scale renovations, vendor supported activities, decommissions, store disaster recovery, special...Read more
The Best Buy Certified Samsung Home Theader Advisor creates a world-class shopping experience for our customers while inspiring them to see what’s possible with technology. They build quality relationships with customers to provide them with relevant and...Read more
What does a Specialty Sales Manager, Mobile & Connected Life do? The Specialty Sales Manager, Mobile & Connected Life ensures Best Buy delivers a world-class customer experience as THE destination and authority for technology products and services. You...Read more
Best Buy Ads is a retail media business with relationships as dynamic and data rich as consumer tech itself. With Best Buy Ads, our advertising partners can reach customers in the moments their brand matters most. Our audiences aren't mindlessly filling...Read more
The Deployment Functionality Technician is responsible for the implementation and functionality of the low voltage IT scope of deployment projects, working both dayside and overnight shifts as part of the Deployment Project Team center of excellence. This...Read more
The Delivery Experience Agent is responsible for the delivery, installation, repair, and haul away of appliances and televisions. They determine the best way to install major appliances, including measuring and protecting areas in the installation route...Read more
As a Geek Squad Agent, you’ll be the first point of contact for people seeking technology support, knowledge and solutions. We’ll provide the training and resources you need to ask the right questions, listen carefully, take detailed notes and partner with...Read more
As a Retail Sales Associate, you’ll be the face of Best Buy for everyone who visits our stores. Through training and personal development, we’ll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to confidently recommend the right tech products and solutions...Read more
As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you’ll be part of an energetic and efficient team dedicated to delivering tech products from the store’s warehouse to our customers when, where and how they need it. Together, we’ll retrieve and ship products, restock...Read more
The Retail Supervisor works closely with store leadership to train the store team. They drive exceptional customer service and meet business results by achieving revenue, margin, and operational targets. This role also deploys resources to meet the needs...Read more
The Best Buy Certified Appliance Advisor creates a world-class shopping experience for our customers while inspiring them to see what’s possible with technology. They build quality relationships with customers to provide them with relevant and memorable...Read more
The Senior Functionality Deployment Technician serves as the Level 3 and 4 functionality and IT expert on the Deployment Project Team center of excellence, working both dayside and overnight shifts. They are responsible for the installation and...Read more
Our CIA Senior Agent is an expert in the fulfillment of Geek Squad services. They are responsible for training and coaching agents to repair and service in accordance with Geek Squad’s high standards and Best Buy’s Customer promise. The CIA Senior Agent...Read more
What does a Sales Consultant – Appliance Outlet do? The Sales Consultant – Appliance Outlet ensures Best Buy delivers a world-class customer experience as THE destination and authority for technology products and services. You will provide velocity and...Read more
The Best Buy Human Resources Senior Coordinator provides proactive coordination and facilitation for multiple functions within their assigned Human Resources team. This role is focused on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of processes within Best...Read more
You are in for some awesome perks (Part-time and Full-time benefits based on your role and tenure) Backup childcare Tuition assistance for yourself and dependents Generous employee discount Medical, dental, paid time off Rewards/discounts for learning...Read more
At Best Buy we bring technology products, services and solutions to people's lives in meaningful ways. We believe in unleashing the power of our people and utilizing their unique talents, life experiences, beliefs and backgrounds to create incredible...Read more
As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll be the face of Best Buy for everyone who visits our stores. Through training and personal development, we'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to confidently recommend the right tech products and solutions...Read more
This role is hybrid, which means you must be located within a drivable distance to our Best Buy corporate office in Richfield, MN. You might be asked to come into the office up to 3 days per week.Best Buy is the world's largest multi-channel consumer...Read more
This role is on site, which means you would be required to work at the corporate office in Richfield, MN. We will provide relocation assistance.We believe that our company's success depends on the passion and creativity of our amazing employees. To create...Read more
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q:When was Best Buy founded?
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Benjamin Gardner
1966.
q:What industry is Best Buy in?
Benjamin Gardner
Retail Trade.
q:What’s the stock symbol of Best Buy?
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Sophie Hayes
BBY.
q:Where’s Best Buy’s HQ located?
Liam Brown
The HQ is at Richfield, MN.
q:gender breakdown at Best Buy?
Benjamin Gardner
gender ratio is 26.6% female, 73.4% male.
q:What’s Best Buy’s yearly revenue?
Isabella Holmes
over $10b
q:What companies are similar to Best Buy?
Liam Brown
Amazon, Apple, Google, Lowe's, Microsoft Corporation, Target, The Home Depot, Walmart.
q:What’s the name of Best Buy’s CEO?
Sophie Hayes
Hubert Joly.
q:How long do people usually work for Best Buy?
Benjamin Gardner
4-8 year(s).
q:what kind of companies did Best Buy employees work for?
Benjamin Gardner
Large companies before Best Buy.
q:How often do employees get promoted at Best Buy ?
Benjamin Gardner
advancement opportunities are high
q:Top future employers of Best Buy employees?
Benjamin Gardner
Apple, AT&T, Best Buy, Geek Squad, Lowe's, Magnolia Audio-Video, Sprint, Target.
q:Which companies did employees work for before starting at Best Buy?
Isabella Holmes
Most of Best Buy’s employees worked for one of these companies Best Buy, Circuit City, Geek Squad, Lowe's, Target, The Home Depot, US Army, Walmart.
q:How old are Best Buy’s employees in general?
Isabella Holmes
21-30.
q:What were Best Buy’s employees' top fields of study?
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Benjamin Gardner
No higher education, Bachelor of Science.
q:Did you leave Best Buy on good terms?
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q:What was the size of the company you worked for before joining Best Buy?
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q:How can the background check be sped up at Best Buy?
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q:Does Best Buy have shifts?
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q:Which companies were you employed by before joining Best Buy?
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q:Do entry level jobs pay well?
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q:can I wear shorts in the summer?
q:How long did you work for Best Buy?
q:How many vacation days?
q:What’s Best Buy’s business mission statement?
Sophie Hayes
"Help to enrich and empower people's lives through technology.".
q:What position pays the best
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