Edward Jones reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(5,329 total reviews)
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57% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Edward Jones has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 5,329 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Edward Jones employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Nov 12, 2024

Underpaid for work

Recommend
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Pros

Good work life balance, new people on teams

Cons

Not great upward mobility, lack of transparancy from leadership

5.0
Nov 11, 2024

Impressive Culture and Vision

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Professional/Career Development* 1. *Clear vision*: Aligns employees with company goals. 2. *Innovative environment*: Encourages creativity, experimentation. 3. *Professional growth*: Opportunities for skill development, advancement. 4. *Mentorship*: Experienced leaders guide employees. 5. *Collaborative teamwork*: Fosters communication, problem-solving. *Company Culture* 1. *Positive work environment*: Supports well-being, engagement. 2. *Diversity, equity, inclusion*: Welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. 3. *Open communication*: Transparency, feedback encouraged. 4. *Recognizes achievements*: Rewards employee contributions. 5. *Work-life balance*: Flexible scheduling, self-care support. *Employee Benefits* 1. *Competitive compensation*: Fair salaries, benefits. 2. *Employee wellness programs*: Physical, mental health support. 3. *Flexible work arrangements*: Remote work, flexible hours. 4. *Professional development funding*: Education, training support. 5. *Employee recognition programs*: Rewards, incentives. *Organizational* 1. *Strong leadership*: Visionary guidance. 2. *Adaptability*: Responsive to industry changes. 3. *Innovation*: Encourages experimentation, risk-taking. 4. *Social responsibility*: Commitment to community, environment. 5. *Stability*: Secure, established organization.

Cons

1. *Limited opportunities*: Restrictive career advancement. 2. *High expectations*: Excessive workload, burnout. 3. *Lack of autonomy*: Micromanaging. 4. *Insufficient training*: Inadequate support. 5. *Office politics*: Favoritism, biases. 6. *Unclear expectations*: Confusing performance metrics. 7. *Stagnant career growth*: Limited promotions. *Company Culture* 1. *Toxic environment*: Unprofessional behavior. 2. *Poor communication*: Lack of transparency. 3. *Unrealistic demands*: Unmanageable workload. 4. *Lack of diversity*: Homogeneous workforce. 5. *Unsupportive management*: Unresponsive leadership. 6. *Gossip/rumors*: Unprofessional atmosphere. 7. *Favoritism*: Biased decision-making. *Employee Benefits* 1. *Inadequate compensation*: Low salaries, insufficient benefits. 2. *Limited flexibility*: Rigid scheduling. 3. *Inadequate wellness support*: Neglecting employee well-being. 4. *Unclear benefits*: Confusing policies. 5. *Limited paid time off*: Insufficient vacation. *Organizational* 1. *Bureaucratic red tape*: Inefficient decision-making. 2. *Resistance to change*: Inflexibility. 3. *Poor leadership*: Lack of vision, guidance. 4. *Unclear vision*: Confusing company direction. 5. *Instability*: Frequent restructuring. 6. *Outdated technology*: Inefficient processes. 7. *Lack of accountability*: Unresponsiveness. When highlighting cons, consider: 1. Specific examples 2. Objective language 3. Constructive criticism 4. Balanced perspective 5. Professional tone

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