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Verizon Wireless is an American telecommunications company offering wireless products and services. It operates a national 4G LTE network covering about 98 percent of the U.S. population. The company offers a multitude of career opportunities in the areas of Corporate, Customer Support, Cybersecurity, Field Operations, Marketing, Retail, Sales and IT. Moreover, with 150 locations globally, take your career anywhere you want to go. Benefits starting from day 1 of employment include performance-based incentives, 401(k) savings, health and dependent care spending accounts, generous time off, tuition assistance and more.

Company - Public
Over $10B
Large
Multiple locations
Telecommunications Companies
2000
Lowell McAdam
What departments Verizon Wireless employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation34.5%
Customer Service11.8%
Drafters / Engineering Technicians9.3%
Sales Managers & Supervisors8%
Sales - Other7.5%
Computer / IT - Other7.2%
Management - Other5.7%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Verizon Wireless employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Verizon Wireless: Newcomers: 28%, Experiencers: 21%, Experts: 21%, Veterans: 30%. Verizon Wireless employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Verizon Wireless employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Verizon Wireless: Alltel Wireless, AT&T, Best Buy. Typical Verizon Wireless employees have worked at Alltel Wireless.
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AT&T
Best Buy
What industries did Verizon Wireless employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Verizon Wireless: Appliance & Electronics Companies, Telecommunications Companies, Niche Retailers, Consulting Companies, Computer Systems Design Companies. Verizon Wireless employees most likely co
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Where did Verizon Wireless employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Verizon Wireless: Small: 21%, Medium: 10%, Large: 69%. Most Verizon Wireless employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Verizon Wireless study?
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Where did employees at Verizon Wireless study?
Bellevue University
DeVry University-Arizona
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Verizon Wireless?
Time employed at Verizon Wireless: <1: 2%, 1-3: 14%, 4-8: 44%, 9-13: 22%, 14-20: 13%, 20+: 5%. Most Verizon Wireless employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Verizon Wireless rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Verizon Wireless: 62.4% Male and 37.6% Female. Age ratio at Verizon Wireless: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 46%, 31-40: 34%, 41-50: 14%, 51-60: 5%, 60+: 1%. Verizon Wireless rates - 9.6% more female than the industry average. Most Verizon Wireles
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Career advancement

How does Verizon Wireless rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Verizon Wireless: medium. Verizon Wireless ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What companies do Verizon Wireless employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Verizon Wireless: Apple, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon. People who work at Verizon Wireless most typically go on to work for the Apple.
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What industry does Verizon Wireless fall under?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Information.
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What’s the main location of Verizon Wireless?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
It’s New York, NY.
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gender breakdown at Verizon Wireless?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
gender ratio is 37.6% female, 62.4% male.
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When was Verizon Wireless established?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
2000.
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3 years ago
They were Airtouch cellular and merged with other phone companies in the south and changed their name to Verizon Wireless in 2000 or 2001
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What’s Verizon Wireless’s yearly revenue?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
over $10b
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Who is the CEO of Verizon Wireless?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Lowell McAdam.
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How long do people usually work for Verizon Wireless?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Verizon Wireless employees work for?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Large companies before Verizon Wireless.
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what are the chances of career advancement at Verizon Wireless?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
medium.
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Verizon Wireless?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Apple, AT&T, Self Employed, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, Verizon Business Markets, Wells Fargo.
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Where did employees work before joining Verizon Wireless?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Alltel Wireless, AT&T, Best Buy, Sprint, T-Mobile, US Army, Verizon, Verizon Business Markets.
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What’s the average age at Verizon Wireless?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of Verizon Wireless employees go to school?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Bellevue University, DeVry University-Arizona, Strayer University-District of Columbia, The Ohio State University, University of Phoenix-Utah.
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What’s Verizon Wireless’s business mission statement?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
"Information Technology".
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My previous workspace used to have charity events. Is it the same here?
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A year ago
Yup and contriibuting to them is really rewarding.
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A year ago
The charity events are huge here, they really give back to the community. 🙃
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It can be tough to wake up and make lunch for the day.
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A year ago
You are in for a great time, then. The lunch is provided by them.
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A year ago
Don't even worry about it, the lunch is free here.
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Given my optimistic nature, I really like talkign about issues to resolve them at workplace.
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A year ago
They don't brush anything under the rug, it's great.
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A year ago
They provide support, so you can talk to them about anything.
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The management should be supportive, I guess.
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A year ago
The management is amazing here.
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A year ago
Well, the management is nice, they are true leaders.😇
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Newbie here! Need information about the training.
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A year ago
Of course, the training is extensive, you get to learn a lot. 🌠
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A year ago
You get the training when you first start out and later too.
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Can anyone tell how many vacation days are available?
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A year ago
The high-paying jobs give four weeks.
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A year ago
I think 80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick pay. 🙂
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I need some info about the work environment and culture.
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A year ago
There is no toxicity and gaslighting.
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A year ago
The work environment is great.❤
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Networking and talking to people is very important to me.
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A year ago
You get to meet a lot of people here.
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A year ago
You can meet different people and buidl professional relationships. 😇
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I want to work here long-term but not at the same position.
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A year ago
I say continue your courses and certifications to increase your chances of promotions.
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A year ago
You can ask them about performance evaluation after a few months to get promoted.
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Soon to be a mother but got a job letter. How long do I have to work to get a maternity leave?
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A year ago
It's best to ask your interviewer.
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A year ago
You can check the contract.
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Raises are important but want to know how long one has to wait.
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A year ago
You get raise once a year.
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A year ago
As soon as you meet the sales goals. 🙃
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Really don't like having typical workdays. I want change everyday.
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A year ago
Everyday is a different day here.
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A year ago
I get it, the monotonous work is weird.
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Left the last workpalce because they were too strict about the attendance.
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A year ago
Well, they don't mark you absent if you are a few minutes late.
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A year ago
No such issues here, it's pretty flexible.
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This is a telecommunication company, so they must focus on tech too.
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A year ago
They don't shy away from upgrading the technology.
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A year ago
You get to work with the best machines here. 😊
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Working with incompetent people can be frustrating.
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A year ago
I know, right. However, everyone is professional here.😍
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A year ago
Everyone is competent here.
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The work-life balance is an important factor for me.
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A year ago
They don't ask you to work overtime or on holidays.
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A year ago
I have been here two years and it's been fine till now.
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Really need to know about the interview process here. 🙃
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A year ago
They ask situational questions usually.
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A year ago
The interview process is long, brace yourself.
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Will I need thick skin to work as a customer rep here?
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A year ago
Yup, the customers can be rude if their services aren't working.
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A year ago
Well, brace yourself to be a silent warrior because customers are always right.
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I am still a student and want to join.
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A year ago
Apply right away, they have tuition reimbursement.
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A year ago
Great to hear, you can work here without any issue. 🙃
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Everyone knows that they ahve specific market share but do they modify the goals too?
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A year ago
LOL, this is how they became the giant. 😂
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A year ago
Yes, they have regular meetings to manage the goals.
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Is it true that you get paid more if you work on weekends?
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A year ago
If you can work weekends, go for it, it's rewarding.
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A year ago
Of course, you get 15% shift differential. 💖
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Can be challenging to work where managers like to micro-manage.
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A year ago
I didn't have to worry about micro-managing here. 🙂
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A year ago
The managers don't breathe down your neck here.
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I am a beginner but I have heard that I won't get weekends as a newbie. 😞
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A year ago
I was never asked to work on a weekend. Someone tried to scare you.
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A year ago
There is no such scene but you can confirm from your team lead.
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I am applying for a job here but I need remote opportunities.
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A year ago
There are a lot of remote options available, go to the careers page.
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A year ago
The WFH option is available but you have to discuss it during the interview.
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The sales skills are hard for me to harness.
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A year ago
You will have opportunities to sharpen your sales skills.
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A year ago
All you need is two months and become a bets salesman out there.
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