Hearst reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(1,452 total reviews)

Steven R. Swartz

72% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Hearst has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,452 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hearst 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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1K reviews
4.0
Nov 2, 2015

Fun place to work overall

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice building and cafeteria, lovely, smart people who work there, perks, in house nurse and gym, great benefits

Cons

Low pay for entry and mid level employees, very heavy upper management, long hours and no overtime, also sometimes treated like an intern when you're a lower level employee

3.0
Oct 4, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great building with cafeteria, gym, health center. Great perks depending on which brand you work for.

Cons

Low salaries with little opportunity for promotion or raises.

3.0
Aug 19, 2015

Ok place to work.

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of great experience. Great people.

Cons

Poor pay, no bonuses, poor work/life balance, expensive benefits.

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