Innovative Nonprofiit, Great Growth Opportunities - Anonymous employee Year Up United Employee Review

5.0
Jan 15, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Rapidly growing organization with room for professional growth; fast-paced, challenging environment; great benefits; social enterprise model - well-resourced nonprofit; all functional teams have the opportunity to work with students, regardless of role; staff are interesting, passionate, and intelligent.

Cons

Manager effectiveness can be hit or miss; Rate at which organization is growing can put pressure on certain teams.

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5.0
May 31, 2026
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Pros

Flexibility, team culture, colleague dedication, meaningful work

Cons

Sudden benefit elimination (professional development funds, sabbatical, student loan support, etc.), sudden change in hybrid-work policy,

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5.0
Jan 21, 2017
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Pros

- Competitive compensation - Excellent organizational leadership, passion, and culture - Programs really make a difference in the students' lives

Cons

Any new site comes with some growing pains and so we are still figuring some things out as we go. Could use a little more direction or "best practices" from other sites or leadership. But again, these things come with any new sites!

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