Gartner Inc. Voted #24 in Best Places to Work Survey

It is important to most of us that we enjoy our work but difficult to know when you’re looking for a job whether we’ll be happier working for one employer versus another. A great way to know if an employer offers a great place to work is to ask the people who know the organizations best — their employees. For the past seven years, Glassdoor has awarded its Employees’ Choice Awards to honor the 50 best places to work.  For 2015, the 24th best place to work was Gartner Inc.

Stamford, Connecticut is where you will find the headquarters of Gartner Inc..  As an information technology research and advisory firm, it provides knowledge into the world of technology.  Among clients of Gartner are large corporations, government agencies, technology companies, and investors.  The firm was founded in 1979 by Gideon Gartner and employs more than 5,300 people located in 85 countries.

Why work at Gartner Inc.?  As part of a global team you will face challenges in IT that need your ideas and and commitment to hard work.  Gartner’s global presence will allow you to gain an international point of view, while providing travel opportunities for work, and getting training and support.  Diversity is also a focus.  Having a respect for cultural differences opens the door to finding solutions to challenges and establishes a unique workplace.  In addition, you get to work along side talented people that honor core values including:

• Integrity
• Objectivity
• No-Limits Mindset
• Collaboration
• Results

Gartner also promotes diversity both in business and in hiring.  As a result, the firm finds the best people to meet clients’ needs worldwide.  There is also the opportunity for professional development.

College students and recent graduates can find positions at Gartner Inc.  Although there are one-off internships available at Gartner, the firm has a formalized internship program in place at its Fort Myers Florida office. Twenty five interns are brought into its inside sales channel as Account Management interns to learn about Gartner, build sales and business acumen, and develop real world experience working with C Level Gartner clients. For more information, please contact natalie.chumakov@gartner.com.

Graduates can search for career opportunities in client support services, sales, and other business units.

Sources: Glassdoor, Wikipedia, Gartner Inc.