Future reviews

3.2

44% would recommend to a friend

(714 total reviews)

Kevin Li Ying

60% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Future has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 714 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Future employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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714 reviews
4.0
Jan 21, 2021

It's good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pretty good work-live balance. People do work pretty hard but it's not like you're expected to non-stop or late nights; just do your work and when you're done, you're done. The people are young, fun and nice. It's a great place to start when you're looking for a first job out of college. You won't be compensated amazingly, but there's room to grow then.

Cons

Compensation at the beginning is tough. Living in DC, which has some of the highest cost of living, is a challenge on the low salary.

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Future Response
5y
It's great to see you here! We actually do have a People & Culture group within Future, and they are constantly working to improve the onboarding experience for new people especially with everyone working from home right now. Hit up peopleandculture@futurenet.com with your suggestions, we would love to hear everything you have to say.
2.0
Nov 7, 2020

Fine

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good colleagues and a really nice desk

Cons

Limited opportunties to advance in the comany

3.0
Oct 28, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It's a great place to be if you want to experiment, learn, and explore the different operations that make up a publishing and media company. Tons of opportunity to be found for the ambitious.

Cons

Extremely fast-moving environment bordering on chaotic. Not the place to be if you can't handle your responsibilities evolving rapidly.

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Future Response
5y
You are absolutely right about this being an incredibly fast-moving environment. In my opinion, what keeps us from tripping over that line is our intense focus on data. We move quickly, and responsibilities change with it, because the data demands those changes happen. The industry we operate in has changed quite a lot over the last couple of years, and our ability to adapt and grow has been critical.
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