McDonald's

Brand

Company overview

McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries. More than 90% of McDonald’s restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business men and women. McDonald's & our franchisees employ 1.9 million people worldwide.We serve the world some of its favorite foods - World Famous Fries, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder, Chicken McNuggets and Egg McMuffin. To learn more about the company, please visit www.aboutmcdonalds.com.

Founded in 1955

Chicago, Illinois, USA

405K employees (15,893 in marketing)

corporate.mcdonalds.com

Salaries

Typical salary range

$93,208 – $116,510

/ yr

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People

Marketing leadership

Morgan Flatley

Global Chief Marketing Officer & Head of New Business Ventures

At the company for 9 years 4 months

Paloma Azulay

Vice President, Global Brand Marketing

At the company for 1 year 3 months

Alyssa Buetikofer

Alyssa Buetikofer

SVP, Chief Marketing & Customer Experience Officer, McDonald’s USA

At the company for 15 years 8 months

Gina Hardy

Vice President, US Marketing & Menu Strategy

At the company for 1 year 7 months

Hiring contacts

Michael W

Recruiter, Marketing

At the company for 5 years 4 months

Cindy Frantz, MBA

Cindy Frantz, MBA

Public Relations/ Recruiting and Marketing

At the company for 9 years 10 months

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

82 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +50.5% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$2.8B

Last raise

$1.3B

Post IPO Debt, 7 months ago

Funding history

Aug 2025

Post IPO Debt McDonald'S · $1.3B

Mar 2025

Post IPO Debt McDonald'S · $1.5B

Audience

Monthly website visitors

23.9M

Month over month+14.2%

Quarter over quarter+2.1%

Top sourceSearch (59.2%)

Ad budget per month$608.3K

Average search rank54.9

Traffic source mix

Search

59.2%

Direct

33%

Referral

5.5%

Paid referral

1.4%

Social

0.9%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

2.4M

12-mo growth

—

Monthly growth

+0.8%

News

McDonald’s lets the Grinch take over with holiday campaign

Nov 20, 2025 • Marketing Dive

Serving Holidays with a Side of Chaos: Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch Meal Is Coming to McDonald’s

Nov 20, 2025 • McDonald’s Corporation

McDonald's Hosts 2025 Impact Summit in Washington, D.C.

Nov 20, 2025 • McDonald’s Corporation

Links

corporate.mcdonalds.com

Open positions

Crew Member - Paid Training to Become a Manager

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Saint Charles, MO (On-site)

In-houseFull-time

Crew Member - Paid Training to Become a Manager

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Lake Saint Louis, MO (On-site)

In-houseFull-time

Crew Member - Paid Training to Become a Manager

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O'Fallon, MO (On-site)

In-houseFull-time

Crew Member - Paid Training to Become a Manager

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Ballwin, MO (On-site)

In-houseFull-time

RESTAURANT MANAGER Fun Environment, Room for Growth

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Castle Rock, CO (On-site)

$59K/yr - $85K/yrIn-houseFull-time

Copy - $19-23+/Hour Shift Manager/Dept Manager

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Parker, CO (On-site)

$19/hr - $23/hrIn-houseFull-time

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82 open marketing positions

Crew Member - Paid Training to Become a Manager

McDonald's

Saint Charles, MO (On-site)

In-houseFull-time

Crew Member - Paid Training to Become a Manager

McDonald's

Lake Saint Louis, MO (On-site)

In-houseFull-time

Crew Member - Paid Training to Become a Manager

McDonald's

O'Fallon, MO (On-site)

In-houseFull-time

Crew Member - Paid Training to Become a Manager

McDonald's

Ballwin, MO (On-site)

In-houseFull-time

RESTAURANT MANAGER Fun Environment, Room for Growth

McDonald's

Castle Rock, CO (On-site)

$59K/yr - $85K/yrIn-houseFull-time

Copy - $19-23+/Hour Shift Manager/Dept Manager

McDonald's

Parker, CO (On-site)

$19/hr - $23/hrIn-houseFull-time

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