Does Social Impact pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Social Impact employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Social Impact. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Social Impact?

90% of Social Impact employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Social Impact 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Social Impact?

Program Manager (6) , Intern (5) , Consultant (4) , Program Assistant (4) , Senior Consultant (4) , Associate (2) , Business Development (2) , Business Development Associate (2) , Chief of Party (2) , Director (2) , Manager (2) , Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (2) , Senior Technical Specialist (2)

What are the pros of working at Social Impact according to real employee reviews?

"interested in own staff development; good benefits" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good opportunities to take on interesting work, great team." ((in 6 reviews)); "Staff also seem really committed to producing good work for the client and have a genuine interest in what they are doing." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great teams, very open to collaboration and sharing of lessons learned" ((in 4 reviews)); "Fast growing firm; lots of opportunities for advancement and responsibility; positive, small business environment; young, dynamic work" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Social Impact according to real employee reviews?

"Generally inept management at both mid and senior levels; hiring and promotions based on personal relationships rather than skill or experience; decreasing quality of technical work; senior management are all part" ((in 6 reviews)); "Poor work life balance for many positions" ((in 4 reviews)); "Leadership is non" ((in 3 reviews)); "life balance is not realistic here, although they speak about maintaining." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Social Impact locations?

Arlington , Washington , Alexandria , Falls Church , Tucson , Miami , Wht Sphr Springs

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Good camaraderie, chances to learn, busy - Program Manager Social Impact Employee Review

5.0

Aug 15, 2017

Program manager

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Pros

Great teams, very open to collaboration and sharing of lessons learned Many chances to explore personal interests re: region, type of work, and specific skill development Fun atmosphere Lots of personal development funds; encourage personal growth Management working towards work/life balance, attempting to limit overworking staff. Fairly high rate of upward progression; clear targets and skillsets required for advancement. Strong team structures and mid-level management.

Cons

Can be busy at times Have to learn quickly - often put into new projects or proposals and need to quickly understand them. Remote work is common for high-level management.

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5.0

Jul 30, 2025

Director

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Pros

Incredible work culture, wonderful people.

Cons

Significantly downsized post cuts to USAID

1.0

Jun 18, 2026

Associate

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Pros

The name of the company leads people to believe it is an impactful place to work for. It's not.

Cons

The new administration shut down nearly all work at SI because of the way they handled USAID. There is a skeleton staff now, but the good workers have moved on.

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