The Key To Greater Job Satisfaction

Evan Kirby

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Fairygodboss
Fairygodboss
April 24, 2024 at 11:8PM UTC
 “Workers who feel a higher calling in their jobs are among the most content,” according to the American Psychological Association. Sometimes, we hear from women on Fairygodboss that they are not unhappy with their job per se, but they have a nagging feeling that it doesn’t feel like they are making a larger contribution. 
There are many companies out there who are changing the world every day. And whatever your role, simply by joining them, your work makes a difference — which may lead to much greater job satisfaction for you. Read about these six amazing companies that are out to change the world — and are hiring! Find jobs on Fairygodboss now.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering is the world’s oldest and largest private cancer center. The goal: to provide patients with the best care available as we work to discover more effective strategies to prevent, control and ultimately cure cancer in the future. 
Memorial Sloan Kettering is hiring, and you don’t have to be a doctor to join this worthwhile cause. Jobs are available in technology, healthcare, research and administration in New York City and Monmouth, NJ.

Square

Square started with a simple idea: that every seller, no matter how small, should be able to accept credit cards easily. That idea helped them completely change the way buyers and sellers, especially small businesses, conduct transactions. Their mission being to make commerce easy.
Square is a big success, and the company is growing quickly. Benefits are incredible and include three free meals a day and a gym, plus unlimited PTO.
Square is hiring all kinds of jobs in San Francisco, New York City and elsewhere.

Dow Jones

Independent journalism is central to democracy. Every day, the talented reporters at Dow Jones, parent company of The Wall Street Journal, work hard to expose important information about companies and governments so our society can be better informed. And everyone who works for Dow Jones is a part of that effort — whether they are star journalists or they work on the finance team.
Consider bringing your talents to this important effort. Every day, your work will make a difference to our country and our world — and that sure feels good. Dow Jones is hiring in their New York City headquarters and in their extensive facility in Princeton, NJ.

Johnson & Johnson

According to Johnson & Johnson, “By caring for the world one person at a time, we aspire to help billions of people live longer, healthier, happier lives.” Employees at J&J say they are united in work that helps improve lives and make people healthier. What could be a better way to spend your working day?
Johnson & Johnson is hiring across many disciplines. Jobs are based in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with much flexibility.

OnDeck

OnDeck was founded by 2007 with the goal of making capital more accessible to small businesses. More money for small businesses means more opportunity. OnDeck aims to be the most trusted small business lender, and it’s growing quickly so there are lots of opportunities to join this team that is smart, innovative and knows how to have fun.
OnDeck has jobs available in accounting, operations, marketing, product, sales and more. Employees love the perks which include learning opportunities like conference and tuition reimbursement. OnDeck has locations in New York City, Arlington, VA and Denver, CO.

GE

GE is changing the world through digital transformation. As the company says, “It is not about your career… it is not about your job title… it is about who you are…. It is about the impact you are going to make on the world.  You want to go into uncharted waters… do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better.  GE has been and is doing that and will continue to do that!  We are the world’s digital industrial company.”
So if you want to jump into those uncharted waters with GE, apply for a job here!
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