Comparably’s Great Companies for Starting a Career

We were featured in Comparably's article on great companies for starting a career. Read through our responses down below and check out the article here.

Why should employees just beginning their careers consider working for your company?

At Golden Hippo, we provide a unique and dynamic environment for employees who are just starting their careers. We have a successful track record of converting interns into full-time hires, offering a seamless transition for those who have already experienced our culture and values. We prioritize internal promotions, recognizing and nurturing the potential within our talented workforce. Our newly launched mentorship program provides guidance and support for professional growth. Additionally, we offer several learning and development resources, ensuring that employees have access to the resources they need to thrive and advance in their careers.

What kind of development/growth opportunities do you offer for people starting a career?

We hold routine Hippo Talks, TED Talk-style events that provide a platform for exposure to insightful ideas and industry expertise. We understand the importance of a smooth onboarding experience, which is why we have a ‘Hippo Buddy’ program for new employees, providing them with a seasoned colleague for guidance and support. We also offer a mentorship program where employees are paired with colleagues with expertise that aligns with their specific professional goals. Additionally, we consistently share various departments’ news, tips, and valuable insights through our monthly newsletters to empower our employees on their professional journey and give them a broader understanding of the business.