Altria Group Employee Reviews for Unit Manager

What do you like about working at Altria Group?

"AGDC is a fast paced challenging company to work for. I really enjoyed the capability to make my own decisions based upon the business analysis I had done. I loved working with my coworkers and enjoyed the field sales aspects of the job and working with customers on mutually beneficial sales to both the customer and Altria's businesses."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have concrete examples of how you have succeeded in your last job (especially the most significant impact you had). Be prepared to answer behavioral type questions expressed as what was the challenge, what did you do, what was your measurable success"

What don't you like about working at Altria Group?

"Some of the technology was a little behind the current best available. We did receive new computers, hardware/software frequently, but it was somewhat cumbersome during the roll out of the technology."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Rely more on experienced hires for rural type territories as opposed to mostly university relations hires."

What do you like about working at Altria Group?

"I enjoy the automony of my schedule, as well as creating strategies for my unit through data analysis"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Use STAR format when answering all quesitons and focus on your leadership experience."

What don't you like about working at Altria Group?

"Upper management is not good at prioritizing so everything becomes equally important and we lose sight of initiatives that will grow the initiatives."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would engage my organization on how we could first and foremost improve our culture and employee happiness."

What do you like about working at Altria Group?

"I enjoy the autonomy, as well as the ability to analyze raw data and form strategic plans to grow the business."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Always answer interview questions in STAR (situation/Task, action, result) and focus on examples where you have shown leadership that had a wide scope and impact."

What don't you like about working at Altria Group?

"No one knows how to prioritize so everything is equally important which leads to less focus on business growth initiatives. We are micromanaged."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would not micro manage. I would engage my employees to determine how our culture could improve first and foremost."