Zapier
Zapier Career Growth & Development
Frequently Asked Questions
At Zapier, career growth is about actively building and using the skills you care about. Whether you're aiming for more impact in your current role or exploring new roles, continuous skill development is how you make progress.
Employees at Zapier describe learning opportunities as embedded in their everyday experience. They highlight Hack Weeks and Deep Focus Weeks where everyone is encouraged to start and finish a project that helps them build new skills. From day one, everyone is given access to AI tools and AI fluency training so they’re supported to try new ways of working. Zapiens note the Conference Budget, external coaching program, and ERG programming as evidence that Zapier invests in their growth.
Teams say these resources expand what they’re capable of and help them work more creatively. Leadership reinforces this by setting the expectation for managers to drive their team’s career growth: how they support their team is evaluated during the performance review process.
Employees at Zapier highlight ample mentorship and coaching opportunities. They point to the external wellness coaches every Zapien can meet with from day one, plus experienced leadership coaches for senior individual contributors and managers. 99% of Zapiens report their external coaching is a valuable use of their time, and 95% say they’re more effective at work because of it. Internally, employees say it’s easy to participate in buddy chats and use Zapier’s Mentorship Toolkit that helps you learn from other Zapiens. Leadership reinforces this learning culture by protecting budget for these programs and communicating that they’re worth the time investment.
Zapier's Benefits
Job training & conferences
Offers mentorship program
Provides online course subscriptions
Provides personal development training
Provides virtual coaching services
Promote from within
Provides customized development tracks
