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Joining GoPro - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining GoPro is that the company was unprepared on their first day. GoPro employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?
AnswerPercent
Very Prepared0%
Prepared0%
Somewhat Prepared50%
Unprepared50%
Very Unprepared0%
How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?
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Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at GoPro are rated a B-. At GoPro most employees said they received feedback once a quarter or once a month. 67% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at GoPro.

AnswerPercent
Every week0%
Once a month20%
Once a quarter40%
Once a year20%
Never20%
How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?
2

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 50% of employees at GoPro said they negotiated their salaries. On average, GoPro employees earn $122,843. GoPro ranks in the Bottom 40% for compensation in San Francisco. Learn More about Salaries at GoPro.

Average Salaries at GoPro by Department
$158k*
Engineering
$155k*
Product
$93k*
Design
$105k*
Marketing
$118k*
Operations
$60k*
Admin
$116k*
Business Dev
$97k*
Finance
$75k*
Customer Support
$142k*
HR
$110k*
IT
$242k*
Legal
$153k*
Sales

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

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Get Acclimated

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

AnswerPercent
Company Mission0%
Comp & Benefits50%
Co-Workers0%
Comfort & Familiarity50%
Career Advancement Opportunities0%
What's the main reason you stay at your current company?
AnswerPercent
>1 hour0%
1 hour67%
45 minutes33%
30 minutes0%
I eat at my desk0%
How long do you take for lunch breaks?
AnswerPercent
Multiple times a week33%
Once a week67%
Once a month0%
Once a quarter0%
Never0%
How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?
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Professional Development

GoPro ranks in the Bottom 15% of companies for professional development in San Francisco. 25% of employees feel as though GoPro is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 33% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at GoPro.

AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Do you have a mentor at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?
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