An excellent place to work. I've never been this satisfied with an employer. - Art Director Edelman Employee Review

4.0
Dec 28, 2012
Recommend
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Pros

Tends to attracts and retains some of the brightest minds in the industry. An individuals hard work, creativity and talent are recognized and rewarded. A list of incredible clients to work with. My managers have always been accessible and seem to genuinely care about my direction and career path. Management truly respects work life balance.

Cons

From a creative perspective it can be sometimes difficult to push the technical envelope. Teams sometimes suffer from inefficient communication. Certain processes can benefit from streamlining.

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4.0
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Pros

Edelman gives you real exposure to senior leaders, complex work, and smart people. You can learn a lot quickly, build strong relationships, and get close to how decisions are made. There are also good opportunities to take on meaningful projects if you are proactive and willing to speak up.

Cons

The pace can be a lot, and the work can feel reactive at times. Priorities shift quickly and roles often expand beyond the original scope without always having clear boundaries, title growth, or compensation changes. Career growth is possible, but you often have to advocate for it yourself. Overall, Edelman can be a great place to grow if you are adaptable, organized, and comfortable with ambiguity. It works best when you have strong leaders, clear expectations, and support around workload and growth. That last part is impossible to control, so may the odds be in your favor.

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