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      Edelman

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      3.4

      62% would recommend to a friend

      (3,511 total reviews)
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      Richard W. Edelman

      59% approve of CEO

      43% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.5

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.4

      Culture & values

      3.4

      Career opportunities

      3.1

      Work/Life balance

      3.1

      Compensation and benefits

      2.9

      Senior management

      Edelman has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 3,511 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Edelman employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.5 stars).

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      4K reviews
      2.0
      Jan 4, 2025

      Better agencies out there

      Account director
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Well, the office upgrade is a breath of fresh air, and the café serves up wallet-friendly food. While the in-house Starbucks may not boast the full high-street menu, it compensates with budget-friendly brews. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the gym conveniently located next door. The prime location near Victoria Station ensures a seamless commute. As for the company’s virtues, a handful of genuinely kind souls strive to make a meaningful impact. The clients? Their names will undoubtedly enhance your CV when it’s time to explore new horizons.

      Cons

      In this corporate relic, tenure trumps talent, and promotions are more about drinks than performance. If your idea of career advancement involves clinking glasses rather than clicking your mouse, you’ll fit right in. But for the introverts, teetotalers, and those with lives beyond the office? Well, let’s just say your prospects might be as dim as the lighting on floor two. The boisterous bask in accolades, while the diligent quiet types are left in the shadows. Diversity initiatives seem to be all talk, with leadership as homogenous as ever. Pay raises? Only if you can navigate the hoops set before you. Fresh faces with fresh ideas are swiftly subdued, and long-standing bullies roam free, shielded by their years of service. So, if you’re ready to play the social game, bottoms up! Otherwise, you might find more appreciation elsewhere.

      3.0
      Jan 3, 2025

      Big agency problems

      Associate director
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Higher pay, great office, intelligent marketing/PR professionals.

      Cons

      Utilization is everything, your are just another cog in the wheel. Cut throat, old school PR.

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