EchoStar reviews

3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(569 total reviews)
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Charlie Ergen

32% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

EchoStar has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 569 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The EchoStar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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569 reviews
1.0
Mar 4, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Opportunity to learn Career development People not the place

Cons

Pure corporate oligarch culture Poor planning

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EchoStar Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your feedback! We are happy to hear that you enjoy your peers and the opportunity to grow and develop! We strive to create a positive and supportive work environment for all our employees, and it's clear we fell short of that for you. We appreciate your feedback and wish you continued success!
2.0
Mar 4, 2025

Constant change

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Generally, they are understanding of life issues

Cons

Always changing, forcing people to basic roles after years of working there with no choice in the matter because they want to micromanage youm

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EchoStar Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback and for your dedication to EchoStar. We are happy to hear that your leaders are understanding when personal matters arise. We also understand that change is hard, and we want to maintain a sense of community and collaborative work environment by having employees onsite. Your input and contribution helps us improve.
4.0
Mar 3, 2025

Lack of Advancement

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pretty well compensated, workload is fair, lack of micro management

Cons

Lack of advancement opportunity, lack of raises/bonus’

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EchoStar Response
1y
Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts with us! We're really glad to hear you're feeling well compensated and appreciate the balance in your workload. We also understand your concerns about advancement opportunities, raises, and bonuses. At EchoStar, we're dedicated to fostering growth and ensuring our employees have meaningful opportunities for both professional and personal development. For more clarity on these matters, we encourage you to have a conversation with your manager. Additionally, we invite you to explore our Pathfinder program, which offers internal mobility opportunities that could be a great fit for your career path. Your feedback is invaluable as we work together to continue building a workplace where everyone feels supported and empowered to thrive.
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