These are the 12 Best Small Companies to Work for in Nashville

By Maddie Lloyd - Jan. 15, 2018

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There’s a lot to do in Nashville, like checking out all the great restaurants, enjoying the local culture, catching a concert, and overall just immersing yourself in all the stuff that makes Nashville…well, Nashville.

The many things that make Nashville home to thousands of people also make it a haven for job searchers of all kinds — some who are looking for the very first time, others seeking a change of pace, and others still who are desperately calling every business they can find and hoping that their next big interview will be “the one.”

But there are new companies springing up across the Nashville area all the time, and this begs an important question for job searchers: which companies are the best for employees to work for?

We were curious — so, using company scores from websites that aggregate reviews like GlassDoor and Indeed as a baseline, we created our own list of some of the best companies to work for that were based within a 30-mile commute of Nashville, TN.

The full list can be found further down, but first, here’s a quick top ten.

  1. JumpCrew
  2. Edgenet
  3. Oryx
  4. Brilliant Solutions
  5. TechnologyAdvice
  6. The Buntin Group
  7. StudioNow
  8. Horton Group
  9. Zander Insurance Group
  10. Sky (TN)

Does your company make the top thirteen? Read on to the full list to find out.

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1. JumpCrew


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “JumpCrew is on a mission to help good businesses grow into great companies. The key to this transformation is the careful application of digital marketing and sales. This is a gradual process, and each of our products represents a step in the journey to building a thriving enterprise.

Whether it’s driving awareness on social media, producing more leads from marketing, or getting sales to close more deals, JumpCrew has a solution to help businesses move forward.”

2. Edgenet


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “Edgenet is driven by taxonomy, validations, workflow and role assignments that guide you through the process of effectively managing your product content. Updating continuously based on taxonomy changes and product requirements, Edgenet allows you to scale based on the demands of your products and increase your speed-to-market.”

3. Oryx


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “Oryx Nashville is a BOOMING marketing amp; sales firm taking the country music capital by storm. With a niche in retail-based relationship marketing and CRM, Oryx Nashville focuses on customer acquisition and loyalty for leaders at the top of their respective industries. Currently representing one of the largest names in the cable/satellite industry, the firm’s continuous focus is on integrity, results and national expansion.”

4. Brilliant Solutions


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “Brilliant Solutions is a Nashville based marketing firm unlike any other in the area. With a proven track record of building our associates from entry level into executive leadership and management roles– we are able to create unparalleled marketing and branding results for our clients. Our ability to build outstanding relationships– and create a winning culture is what has created continuous growth year after year for our organization.”

5. TechnologyAdvice


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “TechnologyAdvice is a resource for both buyers and sellers of business technology. By educating and advising buyers on the best technology for their needs– we help them improve their business, and simplify their operations. For vendors, we help connect them with their ideal audience, and grow their customer base. Our site features hundreds of user reviews– original market research, product videos, and other unbiased resources to simplify the technology buying process.”

6. The Buntin Group


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “We realize that most people will classify us as an advertising agency, that doesn’t mean we have to like it. Our product in building brands and producing results for clients has always gone way past advertising.

We believe in the exponential power of brand experiences, especially in today’s always-on world. Our model is one of building messaging, communications, strategies, ideas and activation that make a remarkable difference in our clients’ business. In the lives of people who work for those companies, and in the behaviors of the consumers who shop them. It’s what Everything Speaks is all about. Here, everything speaks.”

7. Studio Now


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “StudioNow is the leading video production solution for marketers. StudioNow works directly with top-tier brands including Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, Pamp;G, Cigna and Humana to deliver high-quality video at scale through a curated global network of producers combined with a cloud-based bidding and project management software platform. StudioNow also has a strategic services team of elite video experts that help our clients develop long-term in-house video production programs. For more information about StudioNow, come say hello at our booth or visit studionow.com.”

8. Horton Group


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “Horton Group is comprised of a collection of strategists, designers, developers and content creators dedicated to delivering remarkable online experiences. We fuse passion, creativity and technology to create impact for your brand.”

9. Zander Insurance Group


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “For over 80 years, The Zander Insurance Group has been a name people have turned to with confidence for all of their insurance needs. From our humble beginnings in the 1920’s to our current modern facilities, our fourth generation firm has grown to be one of this country’s largest independent insurance brokerages. With unparalleled carrier representation offering the widest array of competitive products and services to meet our clients’ needs, Zander has become the agency of choice.”

10. Sky (TN)


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “Sky Inc is a leading provider of outsourced, face-to-face marketing services in Middle Tennessee. Our specialty is in customer acquisition and long-term retention. Fortune 500 companies hire us to market their products and services to customers who have been unattainable through traditional methods of marketing, such as television commercials and billboard advertisements. Through one-on-one conversations, genuine relationship-building, and personalized presentations, we are able to create a customer experience that is unlike any “one-size-fits-all” marketing plan that a big business could successfully operate. Our business-to-consumer sales campaigns are immediate, widespread, and produce tangible results. We attribute our success to a high-performing entrepreneurial-minded team of professionals.”

11. South


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “South Inc, a progressive marketing amp; sales firm based in Nashville, TN can be summarized in 3 words: committed to excellence. Contracted by Fortune 100 and 500 clients, South Inc is proud to staff professional and personal representatives that are a model example of our fun, growing amp; competitive marketing firm.

What makes our company different? The bond of our team here at South Inc Nashville is what makes our company unique. We take the time to intricately and thoroughly train every individual in our firm and while we value hard work, we also value fun. Here at South Inc Nashville we pride ourselves on promoting only from within our own company and reward performing employees with unlimited growth potential for advancement.

All of our positions here at South Inc Nashville allow for rapid advancement into a branch-management roles and involve direct interaction with people on a daily basis. We are excited about implementing our 2016 growth into 4 additional markets outside of Nashville!”

12. RePublic Schools


Location: Nashville, TN
Company Description: “RePublic is reimagining public education in the South by preparing kids to graduate from college and teaching them to code.”

Wrapping Up

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Maddie Lloyd

Maddie Lloyd was a writer for the Zippia Advice blog focused on researching tips for interview, resume, and cover letter preparation. She's currently a graduate student at North Carolina State University's department of English concentrating in Film and Media Studies.

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