Monks reviews

3.3

57% would recommend to a friend

(1,291 total reviews)
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Sir Martin Sorrell | Wesley ter Haar | Bruno Lambertini

30% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Monks has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,291 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Monks 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
Aug 17, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Monks is a great company with so many different areas to work in. You get to connect with the lasted in tech and creative. Leadership and colleagues are wonderful.

Cons

Growth is intense there, so it can be rocky if you are on a growth account. Lots of support but not always sustainable.

1.0
Aug 14, 2025

Don't Do It

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Big name clients - Recognizable brand (Media.Monks)

Cons

- Constant Layoffs - Disjointed workflow across countries/continents - Lack of growth opportunities - Inept leadership - Over-emphasis on AI

2.0
Aug 6, 2025

Challenging

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

People, hybrid working, some good brands.

Cons

Instability, pays less than other agencies, a lot of change.

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