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PARTICIPANTS
776
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5784

adidas Company Culture

adidas Culture

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3.7/5
adidas' Overall Culture is rated B-

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adidas CEO

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Kasper Rorsted adidas' CEO
Kasper Rorsted
70 /100
A Day in the Life
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adidas employees generally work 9.2 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at adidas report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at adidas have 1 meeting
Meetings
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81% of adidas employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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adidas employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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58% of adidas employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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adidas employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
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68% of adidas employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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How long does it take to hear back after applying to adidas?

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  • It really depends of the recruiter and hiring manager, my particular case it took like 3-4 months

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How can I get hired at adidas as a recent grad?

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  • Sell yourself properly

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What kind of people does adidas like to hire?

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  • Young and full of energy

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How hard is it to get promoted at adidas?

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  • It doesn't happen.

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How flexible is your work schedule at adidas?

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  • As flexible as a 15in thick metal pole

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How do you feel about going to work at adidas everyday?

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  • The job is great. The people who make the environment are the worst

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H1B Visa

In 2019, adidas applied for 24 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 88% were approved, 4% certified-withdrawn, and 8% withdrawn.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at adidas unveil that 2 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and one was withdrawn by adidas after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

adidas has a total of 57176 employees

24
Total Applied
  • 88% Granted (21 out of 24)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 24)
  • 8% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (2 out of 24)
  • 4% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 24)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at adidas

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adidas currently ranks in the Top 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at adidas

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adidas currently ranks in the Bottom 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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?"
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eNPS Score
45%Promoters
18%Passives
37%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission Guiding Principles remind us of what is important. Performance calls for focus and dedication. This is why we have set ourselves Guiding Principles to make sure we stay on the right track. They remind us of what is important. We are committed to continuously strengthening our brands and products to improve our competitive position. We are consumer-focused and therefore we continuously improve the quality, look, feel and image of our products and our organisational structures to match and exceed consumer expectations and to provide them with the highest value. We are innovation and design leaders who seek to help athletes of all skill levels achieve peak performance with every product we bring to market. We are dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding financial results. We are a global organisation that is socially and environmentally responsible, that embraces creativity and diversity and is financially rewarding for our employees and shareholders.

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adidas Culture At a Glance

adidas has 57176 employees. 776 employees at adidas have reviewed adidas across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 23 days ago.

Overall, the 776 adidas employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at adidas are generally satisfied with their total compensation at adidas, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at adidas are generally satisfied with their team. 776 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at adidas are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at adidas believe the environment at adidas is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at adidas is comfortably fast. About 58% of the employees at adidas work 8 hours or less, while 11% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at adidas are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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