Marathon Oil Reviews
Updated May 20, 2020
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Approve of CEO
Lee Tillman
124 Ratings
Pros
"Work/life balance was fantastic" (in 50 reviews)
"They pay well and have a 9/80 work schedule" (in 37 reviews)
Cons
"Company needs offshore exploration success" (in 9 reviews)
"The new management does not value works done by geo-scientists" (in 7 reviews)
"Good but best years possibly behind it"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Paid Time Off, Job Rotations/Training (Not sure if that program will continue though)
Cons
Oil and Gas Industry volatility
Marathon Oil2020-05-18"Overall Good Company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Very laid back environment overall
Cons
Yearly layoffs changed the culture to very tense and cold
Continue readingMarathon Oil2020-05-20"Good Place to Worl"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than a year
Pros
Fast paced Friendly People Everyone was willing to help with any issues you had Great benefits Great Pay
Cons
At times management could be all over the place, they could at one minute ask you to work on something and the next tell you that this task is equally very important as well and needs to be done right away.
Marathon Oil2020-05-13- Helpful (1)
"Promotes from outside the company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than a year
Pros
-Good Pay and benefits -Good work environment
Cons
-No company employee loyalty, will -Will promote people from outside the company before employees
Continue readingMarathon Oil2020-05-07 "Didn’t want to."
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Pretty Good work life balance.
Cons
At some point you are just a number.
Continue readingMarathon Oil2020-05-15- Helpful (3)
"Sinking Culture"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Pay was good Benefits were good
Cons
Leadership is cut throat. Culture has employees working against each other. To many silos. No one has a company wide goal. Employees are slaves to their salaries. No innovation for fear of retaliation.
Continue readingMarathon Oil2020-03-11 - Helpful (2)
"Lots and lots of politics involved"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Pay you well Benefits are good
Cons
Politics and discrimination No career path
Marathon Oil2020-02-25 "Drilling Engineer"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsApproves of CEOI worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than a year
Pros
Pay, opportunities, internship & recruiting program.
Cons
Cyclical business that layoffs are a regular part of.
Marathon Oil2019-12-10"Great Place to Work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Marathon Oil full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
People and work are great.
Cons
Pay isn't always competitive with other companies of similar size within the industry.
Marathon Oil2019-11-30- Helpful (1)
"Marathon"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Marathon Oil full-time for more than a year
Pros
The people are great to work with and have Company interests at heart
Cons
The management do not lead nor listen
Continue readingMarathon Oil2019-11-10
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