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Professional experience

Years of experience

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Top 5 previous employers

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Best Buy
Retail - Appliance & Electronics
Large size
Circuit City
Retail
Large size

Industries

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Size of previous employers

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Educational background

Fields of study

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Top educational institutions

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Minnesota State University-Mankato
St. Cloud State University

Employee data

Length of employment

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Age

Age distribution at Best Buy.

Gender ratio

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GenderRatio
male73.4%
female26.6%

Top job titles

These are the top job titles at Best Buy.
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Job titleRatio
Sales Associate6.5%
Sales Consultant6.3%
Customer Service Representative6.2%
General Manager4.3%
Sales3.1%
Sales Manager2.8%
Inventory Specialist2.5%
Mobile Sales Consultant1.9%
Manager1.8%
Geek Squad Agent1.7%

Career advancement

Climb up the career ladder

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High
Years in positionPercentage who advanced
<124.8%
134.9%
218%
38.6%
4+13.6%

Top 5 future employers

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Apple
Manufacturing - Computer, Manufacturing - Communcations Equipment
Large size
AT&T
Manufacturing - Communcations Equipment, Telecommunications
Large size
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Summary

Company information

History

Best Buy Company and its Family of Brands: Best Buy is the world’s largest multi-channel consumer electronics retailer with stores in the United States, Canada, China, and Mexico. We are the 11th largest online retailer in the U.SSee more

Address

Multiple locations

Size

Large

Founded

1966

CEO

Hubert Joly

Type

Company - Public

Revenue

Over $10B

Industry

Major Household Appliances Dealers

Website

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Departments

Get a breakdown of the various departments at Best Buy, sorted by size.
FieldRatio
other occupation27.2%
Sales - Other15.4%
Computer / IT9.8%
Sales Managers & Supervisors9.4%
Retail9.4%
General and Operations Managers8%
Customer Service7.4%
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DRIVER, GEEK SQUAD HOME DELIVERY (DOT-HUB AGENT)Best BuyGrove City, OH
DRIVER, GEEK SQUAD HOME DELIVERY (DOT-HUB AGENT) BrandGeek Squad What does a Best Buy DOT-HUB Home Delivery Driver do? Best Buy Home Delivery Drivers deliver and install products to clients' homes. They follow established schedules and procedures for home...Read more
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel (Iselin, NJ)Best BuyIselin, NJ
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel (Iselin, NJ) BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and customer...Read more
Small Parcel Delivery Driver- Brookfield, WIBest BuyBrookfield, WI
Small Parcel Delivery Driver- Brookfield, WI BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and customer...Read more
Geek Squad Home Delivery Driver-Green Bay, WIBest BuyGreen Bay, WI
Geek Squad Home Delivery Driver-Green Bay, WI BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request is to deliver a washer...Read more
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT): West Jordan, UTBest BuyWest Jordan, UT
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT): West Jordan, UT BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request is to...Read more
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT): Washington, UTBest BuyWashington, UT
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT): Washington, UT BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request is to...Read more
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel [Victorville - 108]Best BuyVictorville, CA
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel [Victorville - 108] BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and...Read more
PT Delivery Driver - Small ParcelBest BuyPinole, CA
PT Delivery Driver - Small Parcel (Pinole, CA #138) BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and...Read more
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT Experience Agent) Vestal-NYBest BuyVestal, NY
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT Experience Agent) Vestal-NY BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request...Read more
Geek Squad Appliance Delivery Driver- Onalaska, WIBest BuyOnalaska, WI
Geek Squad Appliance Delivery Driver- Onalaska, WI BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request is to deliver a...Read more
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT Experience Agent) Madison,MSBest BuyMadison, MS
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT Experience Agent) Madison,MS BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request...Read more
Associate Director, Applied Machine LearningBest BuyMinneapolis, MN
We at Best Buy work hard every day to enrich the lives of customers through technology, whether they come to us online, visit our stores or invite us into their homes. We do this by solving technology problems and addressing key human needs across a range...Read more
Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store (Midwest City)Best BuyOklahoma City, OK
Best Buy - JobID: 800873BR [Store Supervisor / Department Manager] As an Assistant Store Manager with Best Buy, you'll: Play a vital role in creating a positive customer service experience throughout the store; Oversee In-store pickup, checkout, asset...Read more
Inventory/Merchandising/Product Flow SpecialistBest BuyLongmont, CO
Inventory/Merchandising/Product Flow Specialist BrandBest Buy The Product Flow Specialists receive and ship product to and from stores, stock product, and assist customers with product carry-outs and online orders. They support overall store goals by...Read more
Customer Experience Specialist (Advisor)Best BuyMarysville, WA
Customer Experience Specialist (Advisor) BrandBest Buy The Best Buy Advisor engages customers using relationship skills and inspires them to see what's possible with technology. In addition, they build quality relationships with customers and clients...Read more
ATT SpecialistBest BuyFort Worth, TX
The Best Buy Certified AT & T Advisor creates a world-class shopping experience for our customers while inspiring them to see whats possible with technology. They build quality relationships with customers to provide them with relevant and memorable...Read more
Geek Squad Consultation AgentBest BuyDurham, NC
Best Buy - JobID: 798072BR [Customer Service / Help Desk] As a Consultation Agent with Best Buy, you'll: Be the first point of contact for clients and command the check-in and check-out experience of client devices; Ask the right questions, listen to...Read more
SWAT Product Flow SpecialistBest BuyWest Covina, CA
A Best Buy SWAT Product Flow Specialist ensures inventory integrity in the store through a variety of inventory adjustments and data collection tools. The SWAT Product Flow Specialist consistently and accurately completes and communicates stock count. They...Read more
Staff Software Engineer - Future TransactionsBest BuyMinneapolis, MN
Staff Software Engineer - Future Transactions BrandBest Buy Our mission is to revolutionize the way people shop at Best Buy. We are building Retail Cloud Services, a suite of microservices on Azure that drive the next generation of retail transacting...Read more
FULLTIME : Delivery Driver - Small ParcelBest BuyDaly City, CA
FULLTIME : Delivery Driver - Small Parcel (COLMA, CA #873) BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package...Read more
Merchandise Processor ASRS Pick FT/1st ShiftBest BuyDublin, OH
Best Buys Merchandise Repack Processor provides a range of support for our distribution center. They accurately monitor a variety of inventory control processes and procedures. Additionally, they measure, track and report audit results and advise...Read more
Software Engineer II - ChatBest BuyMinneapolis, MN
Software Engineer II - Chat BrandBest Buy Best Buy's Digital & Technology team is seeking a Software Engineer II - Chat to join our Chat Product team. Our Chat team is responsible for building highly scalable back-end systems for experiences on the bestbuy...Read more
LG Home Theater SpecialistBest BuyVienna, VA
**799190BR****Job Title:**LG Home Theater Specialist**Job Category:**Store Associates**Store Number or Department:**000397-Tysons Corner-Store**Job Description:**The Best Buy Certified LG Home Theater Advisor creates a world-class shopping experience for...Read more
WarehouseBest BuyTracy, CA
**795913BR** **Job Title:** General Warehouse Worker - Distribution Center - 2nd Shift **Job Category:** Supply Chain **Store Number or Department:** 000729-120-San Fran DDC **Job Description:** The Best Buy General Warehouse Worker provides a range of...Read more
Lead Cloud EngineerBest BuyMinneapolis, MN
Lead Cloud Engineer BrandBest Buy We are currently looking for a Lead Cloud Engineer who has Azure subject matter expertise and can make a huge impact on an enterprise-scale as part of the Cloud Platform, Platform Engineering and Operations team. This role...Read more
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A: 1966.
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A: Retail Trade.
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A: BBY.
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A: The HQ is at Richfield, MN.
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A: gender ratio is 26.6% female, 73.4% male.
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A: over $10b
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A: Amazon, Apple, Google, Lowe's, Microsoft Corporation, Target, The Home Depot, Walmart.
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A: Hubert Joly.
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A: 4-8 year(s).
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A: advancement opportunities are high
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A: Apple, AT&T, Best Buy, Geek Squad, Lowe's, Magnolia Audio-Video, Sprint, Target.
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A: 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.
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A: No higher education, Bachelor of Science.
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