Proceedings of the 1st Borobudur International Symposium on Humanities, Economics and Social Sciences (BIS-HESS 2019)

Factors that Affect Job Satisfaction of Academic Employee

Authors
Karina Putri Alamanda, Desita Dyah Damayanti, Dewi Kamaratih, Aniq Hudiyah Bil Haq
Corresponding Author
Karina Putri Alamanda
Available Online 4 May 2020.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200529.212How to use a DOI?
Keywords
qualitative research, job satisfaction, academic employee, university
Abstract

Employee satisfaction was a major issue affected organizational goals through the performance and achievements of its employees. Job satisfaction also affects employee’s life satisfaction and vice versa. The purpose of this research was to find out the factors that influence job satisfaction and the design a program to increase job satisfaction. The data was collected by an interview and observation through purposive sampling selection techniques to 7 employees with high, medium and low levels of job satisfaction. The results indicate that work-it-self, leadership, coworkers, advancement, salary, working conditions, customer satisfaction and individual value was the factors that influence job satisfaction. Further, forms of job satisfaction were applied in four forms behavioral (exit, neglect, voice, and loyalty). Then, the program which can be applied was interpersonal communication skills training. Interpersonal communication skills were intended to support work changes that occur and improve relations between leaders and employees. The programs provide persuasion, openness and empathy in communication skills. By paying attention to employee satisfaction and managing it, had an impact on organizational objectives and related to psychological well-being of employees.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 1st Borobudur International Symposium on Humanities, Economics and Social Sciences (BIS-HESS 2019)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
4 May 2020
ISBN
978-94-6252-961-8
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200529.212How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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