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What To Expect

At GS1 US, you can expect a collaborative environment where people have a passion for making an impact every day. We have a unique role in shaping the industries we serve, and we are focused on critical issues that also affect consumers. We remain committed to giving our employees a voice as well as being transparent about what to expect when it comes to competitive salaries and benefits.

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Rewards & Benefits

Competitive salaries and generous benefits go a long way in making your life easier and recognizing the valuable role you play in the organization. However, they also represent a commitment on GS1 US’s part to treat you like the valued employee you are.

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401(k)

Full-time new hires become eligible to enroll in the GS1 US 401(k) Plan on day one of employment. GS1 US helps you save for retirement by automatically contributing three to eight percent of your compensation (depending on length of service) to your 401(k) account.

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Employee Recognition Program

Great people deserve great recognition. All employees can recognize (and reward) their peers for a job well done through Kudos®.

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Medical, Dental, and Vision

GS1 US offers generous medical plan options and comprehensive vision and dental plans. We also encourage and reward our employees for steps they take to live healthy lifestyles. All supported by award-winning tools and resources from VirginPulse®.

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Tuition Reimbursement

Starting six months after your date of hire, the GS1 US Tuition Assistance Program provides up to $5,250 per calendar year for undergraduate programs and up to $7,500 per calendar year for graduate programs. These reimbursements can be applied to approved tuition, books, and educational fees.

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Paid Time Off

GS1 US offers paid time off for ten company-paid holidays as well as generous personal, vacation, and sick time.

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Additional Benefits

Employees are automatically enrolled in basic life insurance and accident coverage at no cost. Supplemental Term Life and AD&D Insurance for employees and dependents are available at an additional cost. Employees also receive long-term and short-term disability coverage at no cost.

FAQs

Yes. We will consider your resume for any position for which you are qualified.

We find that successful candidates have prepared by doing a little homework ahead of time.

  • Familiarize yourself with the industries we serve and be prepared to speak to any experience in those industries. You can better understand our contributions to the industry by reading the many industry use cases published on our website.
  • Be prepared to answer questions related to the challenges and opportunities you may face while working at GS1 US. But don’t worry! We don’t expect you to already know the ins and outs of GS1 Standards and what every acronym stands for.
  • Come prepared with any questions you may have about our company and the position for which you are interviewing.

The GS1 US human resources team knows how important communication is during the hiring process. They will contact you with any updates after each round of interviews.

Yes. We’re always looking for qualified and proactive applicants to join our teams, and we will consider your resume for any position for which you are qualified when they become available.

GS1 US maintains not-for-profit status to remain a neutral organization. This is important when gathering together a diverse array of supply chain partners participating in our initiatives or workgroups. Without the constraints of conflicting interests or anti-trust concerns, we can bring communities of stakeholders together to identify solutions to common industry business problems openly.

This has no impact on our compensation or benefits. We regularly work with influential business leaders across the industries we serve, so we need to have highly competent employees who can participate at that world-class level. Finding and retaining the best employees is a critical organizational focus, and our competitive compensation and benefits packages reflect its importance.

Like any for-profit company, we set annual goals and objectives. This is done in collaboration with our Board of Governors to ensure our objectives support the progress in the industries we serve. Helping our members increase revenue and reduce costs is always a priority.

GS1 is an international association with member organizations in over 115 countries. GS1 is dedicated to the design and implementation of global standards. As a member organization, GS1 US works with companies in the United States to implement these international standards using our tools and educational offerings. Other member organizations work with their local industries around the world to help companies adopt GS1 Standards.

Come Make a Difference With Us

Everyone working at GS1 US plays a role in moving industries forward.

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