EF Education First Claimed Company

EF stands for ""Education First"". Founded in 1965 by entrepreneur Bertil Hult, EF is a privately-held company with 15 divisions that offer. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 267

TOTAL RATINGS: 2162

CEO: Dr. Edward Hult

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Joining EF Education First - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining EF Education First is that the company was very prepared on their first day. EF Education First employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 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	50%
No	50%

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

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	34%
Prepared	33%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	33%
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 EF Education First are rated an A-. At EF Education First most employees said they received feedback once a month or every week. 60% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at EF Education First.

Answer	Percent
Every week	33%
Once a month	34%
Once a quarter	22%
Once a year	11%
Never	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

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! 11% of employees at EF Education First said they negotiated their salaries. On average, EF Education First employees earn $128,747. Learn More about Salaries at EF Education First.

Average Salaries at EF Education First by Department

$139k*

Engineering

$164k*

Product

$125k*

Design

$108k*

Marketing

$99k*

Operations

$60k*

Admin

$161k*

Business Dev

$92k*

Finance

$230k*

Communications

$63k*

Customer Support

$125k*

$113k*

$161k*

Legal

$141k*

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 EF Education First, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At EF Education First the most common answer selected by employees is a 30 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at EF Education First, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	60%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	20%
Career Advancement Opportunities	20%

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

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	20%
1 hour	20%
45 minutes	20%
30 minutes	20%
I eat at my desk	20%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	14%
Once a week	44%
Once a month	14%
Once a quarter	14%
Never	14%

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

Professional Development

60% of employees feel as though EF Education First is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 50% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at EF Education First.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

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

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