You don't have to dread your job. Believe it or not, some people really enjoy what they do for a living. A big part of that is finding a company that believes in their employees and makes work fun and fulfilling instead of something to dread. Here are five of those companies (and they're all hiring):
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What they do: They operate an online marketplace that connects vetted home service professionals with homeowners.
Number of job listings: 15
Coolest available job: Senior iOS Developer
Coolest perks: The company prides themselves on offering a fun work environment. That means you’ll find foosball tables, arcade games, and craft beer in the office. There’s a company basketball court, a company bikeshare program and you’ll get gym membership discounts. Plus, you’ll get paid leave to volunteer at a nonprofit of your choice.
Note from the boss: “We hire motivated and passionate employees who strive to push the envelope and aren’t afraid to try new approaches to streamline operations. It’s the creativity and collaboration between various departments that makes our teams dedicated, inventive, and most importantly, fun.” - Tanya Jones, Manager of Corporate Recruiting
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What they do: They created an easy way for companies to organize and manage online marketing materials in the cloud.
Number of job listings: 3
Coolest available job: Director of Marketing
Coolest perks: You’ll get to work in an exciting startup culture, with company paid health benefits, free access to a gym and a pool, and company hosted happy hours and game nights. Oh, and you can bring your dog with you to work.
Note from the boss: “As a startup, our key value is Urgency above all else. Our employees share a common goal and we refuse to sleep until we succeed. We compete tirelessly and NEVER punch a clock. That urgency translates into the fun we have too - best company outings ever!” - Steve Baker, CEO
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What they do: They make cloud-based marketing software that is aimed at local businesses.
Number of job listings: 3
Coolest available job: National Sales Executive
Coolest perks: You'll get good benefits, all the snacks you can eat, and there's an office kegerator. Once you've topped off your beer, you can spill it playing pingpong. There is also a ‘slightly below average’ bowling team and ‘ruthless’ kickball team.
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What they do: They are an international mobile ad tech firm, which basically just means they make ads for mobile devices.
Number of job listings: 7
Coolest available job: Data Science Engineer or Mobile Account Manager
Coolest perks: In addition to things like health benefits, you’ll get a pingpong table, free parking, flexible paid time off, and you’ll get to work in an office with free beer on tap.
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What they do: They are the backbone of the Internet. Think high speed cables and moving tons of data super-fast.
Number of job listings: 3
Coolest available job: Application Developer
Coolest perks: You'll get a good benefit package, a 401k plan, you can work from home, and they have tuition assistance — so you can get smarter on somebody else’s dime.
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