Does Boston Ballet pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Boston Ballet employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Boston Ballet. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Boston Ballet?

59% of Boston Ballet employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Boston Ballet 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boston Ballet?

Intern (3) , Anonymous (2) , Assistant Shop Manager (2) , Ballet Accompanist (2) , Ballet Dancer (2) , Box Office Associate (2) , Residential Counselor (2)

What are the pros of working at Boston Ballet according to real employee reviews?

"Great people, warm welcoming vibes." ((in 8 reviews)); "Free tickets to rehearsals and other theatres" ((in 5 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues" ((in 4 reviews)); "Everyone is helpful and wants to help you succeed in your position." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Boston Ballet according to real employee reviews?

"School leadership is especially toxic." ((in 3 reviews)); "No benefits" ((in 3 reviews)); "Management sometimes comes from a solely dance background which is great as it's a ballet company but they need to hire actual administrators who actually know how to manage a business" ((in 2 reviews))

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Boston Ballet reviews

3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Max Hodges

73% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.0

Career opportunities

2.5

Compensation and benefits

Boston Ballet has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Boston Ballet employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

51 reviews

4.0

Nov 14, 2022

Great organization, not great pay

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Small team environment, but working on large projects; Feels like meaningful work

Cons

Pay is not great; Tough to meaningfully advance within organization.

1.0

Oct 13, 2022

Horrible toxic culture with a revolving door. Stay away!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A top ballet company with incredible artistry.

Cons

Very miserable morale and culture. Backstabbing is rampant. No team mentality at all. Proper HR is non-existent. Communication is beyond awful. Horrible micromanaging. No belief in employees' capabilities.

5.0

Oct 13, 2022

Boston ballet

Box office representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wonderful workplace Great people Great reputation Good customers

Cons

Not as many hours and I needed

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Jobs at Boston Ballet

Artistic Department Assistant

2nd Assistant Stage Manager