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Telstra Company Culture
Telstra Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews4.1/5
Telstra's Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Office Culture
A+Professional Development
A+CEO Rating
ALeadership
A-Manager
A-Telstra CEO
Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Andy Penn
77 /100
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Diversity at Telstra
Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C
Diverse employees at Telstra have rated Office Culture, CEO Rating, and Professional Development as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Telstra
N/A
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterTelstra eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
19
Telstra employees are 19% more likely to recommend Telstra as a great place to work
| 50% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 19% | Passives |
| 31% | Detractors |
Working at Telstra
Working at Telstra is rated highly by 174 employees, across various culture dimensions. Telstra employees are most satisfied about Office Culture, Professional Development, and CEO Rating categories, putting Telstra’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 35% compared to other companies in Waterloo, IA. See below in detail how working at Telstra was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Telstra
B
Overall Company Culture at Telstra is rated B
Last updated months ago
Top
25%
Telstra ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterTelstra Employee Reviews
Out of 46 Telstra employee reviews, 76% were positive. The remaining 24% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Telstra improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 76% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 24% |
Positive Reviews From Telstra Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?keeping team members engaged by collaboration
- What did you like most about the interview process?Easy and fast process. HR process is good and responsive b
- What are some of the best things about your team?They are a good team
Constructive Feedback From Telstra Employees
- What's going wrong and how can it be improved?By improving service and value of the company.
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Pay almost $15k less than other places. Make flase promises with bonuses and job promotions.
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Need leadership NOT bosses at work place.
Telstra Company Information
Telstra Company Overview
Telstra is an Australia-based telecommunications and information services company offering a full range of communications services.
Telstra Mission, Vision & Values
Telstra Mission Statement
We build technology and content solutions that are simple, easy to use and valued by our customers. We strive to serve and know our customers better than anyone else.
Telstra Vision Statement
To improve the way people live and work
Telstra Values
- Service & Respect
- Integrity & Trust
- Teamwork & Accountability
| Headquarter | 242 Exhibition Street Melbourne, IA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.telstraglobal.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1975 |
| Tel | 61439125109 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | TLSYY |
Telstra Competitors
Telstra competitors include PCCW Global and Tata Communications. Telstra ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Telstra compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Telstra Employees
174 employees at Telstra have reviewed Telstra across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 174 Telstra employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Telstra are not very pleased with their total compensation at Telstra, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Telstra are generally satisfied with their team. 174 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at Telstra are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Telstra believe the environment at Telstra is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Telstra is comfortably fast. About 73% of the employees at Telstra work 8 hours or less, while 3% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Telstra are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Telstra - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Waterloo, IA about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Waterloo, IA employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 65% 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.
Telstra KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Telstra's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Telstra employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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Telstra CEO & Leadership
Telstra CEO - Andy Penn
77 /100
Andy’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Waterloo, IA. Telstra’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees and Caucasian employees. Compared to Telstra’s competitors, Andy Penn ranks right below Tata Communications CEO Vinod Kumar. Under Penn’s leadership, Telstra employee respondents are most happy about their Office Culture and the company’s Professional Development. Meetings and Diversity are two areas, according to respondents, where Telstra could stand to see real improvement.
Telstra Leadership
The Telstra Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO Andy Penn, Vice President Sales Gordon Pavich, and Executive Managing Director Linda Christian
Andy Penn CEO / President
Andy Penn serves as the CEO / President of Telstra.
Gordon Pavich Vice President Sales
Gordon Pavich serves as the Vice President Sales of Telstra. Gordon started at Telstra in June of 2000. Gordon is... read more
Linda Christian Executive Managing Director
Linda Christian serves as the Executive Managing Director of Telstra.
Jane Brimmer Exec Director
Jane Brimmer serves as the Exec Director of Telstra.
Wirawan Krisman VP Finance
Wirawan Krisman serves as the VP Finance of Telstra.
Zoltan Kazlarsky serves as the VP of Telstra.
Sanjay Nayak Head of Collaboration Products
Sanjay Nayak serves as the Head of Collaboration Products of Telstra. Sanjay currently resides in the San Francisco Bay... read more
Randy Lynch SVP-Strategy and BD
Randy Lynch serves as the SVP-Strategy and BD of Telstra. Randy currently resides in the Greater Denver Area.
Markos Moya VP - Commercial & Consulting
Markos Moya serves as the VP - Commercial & Consulting of Telstra. Markos currently resides in the Greater New York City... read more
Telstra Salaries
How much does Telstra pay?
How much do people at Telstra get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Telstra is $127,523, or $61 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $123,090, or $59 per hour.
At Telstra, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $228,513 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,785 annually. Average Telstra salaries by department include: Finance at $91,595, Sales at $149,559, Admin at $60,938, and Product at $162,338. Half of Telstra salaries are above $123,090.
42 employees at Telstra rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 129 ratings) while 42 employees at Telstra rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 44 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Telstra employees include job titles like Automation Engineer. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from Telstra employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $71k | $71k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $97k | $97k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $121k | $121k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $191k | $191k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $249k | $249k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $303k | $303k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $330k | $330k | 100th Percentile |
$127,523*
Average Compensation
$123,090*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Telstra Salaries by City
Telstra Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Telstra
Diverse employees at Telstra score the company 65/100 across various culture categories, placing Telstra in the Bottom 45% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Telstra across various culture dimensions.
Ranked Culture the Highest
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Telstra Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
Telstra PTO
Telstra's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Telstra's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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Telstra Careers
Telstra Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Telstra applied for 6 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 50% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Telstra unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
6
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 50% Granted (3 out of 6)
- 0% Denied ( out of 6)
- 50% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (3 out of 6)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 6)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Let Telstra Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in Telstra on Comparably
Candidates By Department
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All Industries | 50% |
Candidates By Location
San Francisco | 50% | |
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Springfield | 50% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Telstra
What is Telstra address?
Telstra location is at 242 Exhibition Street
Who is the CEO of Telstra?
Telstra CEO is Andy Penn, their score by employees is 77
What is Telstra eNPS?
The eNPS for Telstra is 19
What is the salary for Director of Engineering in Telstra?
Director of Engineering average salary in the US is 214k
What are the salaries in the Admin in Telstra?
The average salaries for Admin in Telstra is 61k
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