BARK

Why BARK IS A MOST LOVED WORKPLACE®

Systemic Collaboration

EMPLOYEES COLLABORATE THROUGHOUT OUR COMPANY BY …

Creating products, unique experiences and generating brand awareness all in the name of making dogs happy. The tools we use are many, from Slack, to in-person and virtual brainstorms, to lunch ‘n learn sessions.

Positive Vision of the Future

EMPLOYEES AT OUR COMPANY HAVE A POSITIVE VISION FOR THE FUTURE BECAUSE …

We all truly love dogs and dog people, so everyone relates to our mission of making dogs happy – our ultimate vision is to make all dogs happy everywhere.

Company Respect

WE SHOW RESPECT AND ENSURE THAT ALL VOICES ARE HEARD AND IDEAS ARE VALUED THROUGHOUT THE COMPANY BY …

Having ERGs + DIG board advising on creative for diverse groups/experiences, hiring for diverse voices and perspectives and celebrating employee experiences.

Company Support / Killer Outcomes

WE SUPPORT OUR EMPLOYEES IN ACHIEVING THEIR PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL GOALS BY …

Offering Learning + Development programs for career growth, mentorship programs, wellness activities, volunteering and giveback opportunities, family nights and ERGs.

Alignment of Values

OUR COMPANY’S VALUES ARE ALIGNED WITH OUR EMPLOYEES BECAUSE …

Our values and our mission revolve around making dogs happy by serving them as the unique individuals they are. Our employees truly love dogs and want the best for them – we hire people who embody that, and who also know that dogs are special AND fun. We never take ourselves too seriously because dogs are hilarious weirdos and so are we.

Company Practices / Love

PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES WE GIVE TO OUR EMPLOYEES THAT CREATE A LOVED WORKPLACE ARE …

We offer ERGs including Black BARK Magic, RainBark, LatinX, Mindfull Mutts (mental health), AAPI, Accessibility and Girls to the Front , Learning and Development for career planning, a dog-friendly office, an office designed for not just humans, but also dogs, meaningful company events and experiences and social impact programs.

CEO Strengths

OUR CEO SERVES AS A MODEL OF OUR COMPANY VALUES BY …

He puts the customer (dogs) first always, and he walks the walk – he will go the extra mile for our customers, which inspires employees to do so too.

Benefits

EXAMPLES OF UNIQUE BENEFITS, BONUS, OR COMPENSATION WE PROVIDE ARE …

BARK offers a wellness stipend, pet insurance, EAP for mental health, 10-week Sabbatical after 5 years and support and supplies for employees who foster animals.

Our Certifications

See what we've been awarded.

Top 100 2021
TOP 100
2022
Certified Company
Certified
2022

About the Company

BARK makes products, content and experiences for dogs and their people across fun, food, health and home. BARK launched in 2012 with its first subscription product, BarkBox, and has since expanded its subscription offerings with BARK Super Chewer; custom product collections through its retail partner network, including Target and Amazon; high-quality, personalized nutrition and meal plans with BARK Food; and health and wellness products that meet dogs’ needs with BARK Bright®.

Company Headquarters

Headquarters location:

221 Canal St., New York, NY

Company Headquarters

Industry:

Consumer Goods

Company Headquarters

Company CEO's name:

Matt Meeker

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Number of employees:

0 - 1000