With a workforce spanning the globe, remote and flexible working are not new to our business — in fact, we’ve supported Associates with flexible working policies for more than a decade. Now, with an evolved Future of Work strategy, Mars is able to offer even greater flexibility and embrace a broader range of working styles. With 17 years of experience in the human resources space, Alison, one of our Amazing Associates, leads Mars’ Future of Work program, and is passionate about creating a workplace experience that aligns with our Five Principles! "I believe the way we structure jobs and define workflows will change — it’s changed over the last decade and will certainly change in the decade ahead. The desire for speed and agility will only heat up, and it will be critical that organizations react and respond with pace." Do you see a future for yourself as a Mars Associate? If so, follow the link below to find out more! #MarsCareers #ProudlyMars #TomorrowStartsToday
Meet Kimberley Riley, our Director of Veterinary Quality at Banfield Pet Hospital in South Carolina! Kimberley is one of our amazing Associates who is a part of the Associate Resource Group, POWER. This internal group focuses on creating opportunities to develop Black talent and aims to improve the representation of Black professionals in the industry, and does this by engaging with students, offering mentorship and inroads into the industry. "If you take one step and then another, it can and will lead to some of the most human experiences that you will ever have with your fellow Associates. A new conversation can surprise you and open your heart to help you feel connected to purpose in a way that you thought not possible." Do you want to learn more about Mars' Inclusion and Diversity commitments? Follow the link below to find out more! #ProudlyMars #MarsCareers #TomorrowStartsToday
Mars China has been taking actions by constantly optimizing flexible working models and actively disseminating health protection knowledge to Associates! Last month, we participated in the CHW China Healthy Workplace Award Ceremony. We were awarded the “CHW China Healthy Workplace” award & named “2021 Aon Healthiest Employer” for Purpose-led actions in building a healthy workplace! If you'd like to join us in leading the way for a healthier world for all of our Associates and their furry friends, then follow the link below! #MarsCareers #ProudlyMars #TomorrowStartsToday
Meet Nicole, one of our engineering apprentices, and the future of Mars! "Since working at Mars, I've developed so much more confidence through leading presentations and meetings in front of a large number of colleagues that range from technicians to line managers, and team leads!" Would you like to know more about life as a Mars Associate? Follow the link below to find out more! #MarsCareers #TomorrowStartsToday #ProudlyMars
Do you see yourself as a future leader reaching their full potential? In the world we want tomorrow, society is inclusive, we want to empower women to achieve more; a huge congratulations to the 200 Female Leaders that have completed the Women Leading Purposefully Program this year delivered by Mars, through the leadership expertise of Harvard Business School. Follow the link below to find out about our latest available roles! #Mars #TomorrowStartsToday #MarsUniversity
New research published in the Journal of Applied Ecology, has shown that Mars' coral restoration efforts are helping to revive marine ecosystems! In fact, not only do these findings show that coral reefs are being restored, but that coral restoration efforts are also helping entire ecosystems develop and function again. Our Mars Assisted Reef Restoration System (MARRS), is one of the world’s largest coral reef restoration programs and is a key example of our commitment to supporting Sustainable Development Goal 14, Life Below Water - a call to conserve and sustainably use our oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development. #ProudlyMars #TomorrowStartsToday #MarsCareers
Katie’s enjoyed some extraordinary opportunities at Mars - leaping from Sales to Demand Planning to Marketing, from the US to Australia. She thinks that adapting to new challenges is all down to having a growth mindset. But what will your secret be as you make your way at Mars? We’d love to know. Listen to the latest episode of our Mind Aerobics podcast, and follow the link below! #MarsCareers #TomorrowStartsToday #ProudlyMars
Meet Florine, based in the UK. She's a participant in our Mars Leadership Experience - a three-year program allowing graduates to gain exposure in different business areas, offices, and sites throughout Mars. Currently in her final year of the program, we asked Florine to tell us about her experience so far, and here's what she had to say: “It is an amazing opportunity to learn so much in such a short time. You'll find new areas within the business you never thought of doing before”. Do you think you'd be a good candidate for one of the Mars Graduate Programs? Explore areas, roles and your potential -and find out whether Mars is the right place for you, by clicking the link below! #TomorrowStartsToday #MarsCareers #ProudlyMars
Since 2018, the team at Mars Petcare have been working with experts in psychology, public health and veterinary medicine to help advance scientific research, to better our understanding of the human-animal bond. Experts from this group are continuing to help increase knowledge of the science behind the #HumanAnimalBond through a trio of publications in Animals MDPI focused on the impact of #pets on our lives throughout the pandemic. The bond we share with animals is powerful and nuanced, so the more we learn about it, the more pets and people alike can benefit from that special connection. To find out more about how we strive to build a better world for our pets, and more generally about life as a Mars Associate, click the link below! #ProudlyMars #MarsCareers #TomorrowStartsToday
Here at Mars, we strive to create a better world for our pets. That's why recently, we announced a brand new partnership with Accor hotels to enable more than 300 of their sites across Brazil to adopt a pet-friendly policy. This exciting partnership is part of the Better Cities for Pets program, led by Mars Petcare. Aligned with the purpose of building a Better World for Pets, Mars Petcare seeks to enable even closer interaction between people and pets so that they can enjoy more the benefits of this relationship. The program also directly contributes to our commitment to ending pet homelessness. To find out more about this brand new partnership, visit the link below! #TomorrowStartsToday #ProudlyMars #MarsCareers
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