Altria Claimed Company

Altria has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers 21+. Altria’s Vision through 2030 is to responsibly lead the transition of adult smokers to a smoke-free future. Altria is Moving Beyond Smoking™, leading the way in moving adult smokers away from cigarettes by taking action to transition millions to potentially less harmful choices - believing it is a substantial opportunity for adult tobacco consumers, Altria’s businesses and society. read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 808

CEO: Billy Gifford

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Joining Altria - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Altria is that the company was prepared on their first day. Altria employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	33%
Prepared	34%
Somewhat Prepared	33%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Altria are rated a C+. At Altria most employees said they received feedback every week or once a month. 75% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Altria.

Answer	Percent
Every week	80%
Once a month	20%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	75%
No	25%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 33% of employees at Altria said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Altria employees earn $121,103. Altria ranks in the Top 20% for compensation in Richmond, VA. Learn More about Salaries at Altria.

Average Salaries at Altria by Department

$135k*

Engineering

$152k*

Product

$116k*

Design

$107k*

Marketing

$99k*

Operations

$59k*

Admin

$126k*

Business Dev

$86k*

Finance

$63k*

Customer Support

$115k*

$98k*

$154k*

Legal

$144k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Altria, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Altria the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Altria, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	100%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	100%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	33%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	67%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Altria ranks in the Top 35% of companies for professional development in Richmond, VA. 50% of employees feel as though Altria is beneficial to their continuous career growth. Learn More about Professional Development at Altria.

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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