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      The Washington Post

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      The Washington Post reviews

      3.0

      34% would recommend to a friend

      (643 total reviews)
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      Jeff D’Onofrio

      Not enough data to show CEO approval

      10% positive business outlook

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      The Washington Post has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 643 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The The Washington Post employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.4 stars).

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      643 reviews
      5.0
      Sep 24, 2020

      The Post is a great place to work

      Senior scrum master
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      CEO approval
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      Pros

      The Washington Post has been a great place to work and have been really supportive of trying to ideas for teams. During the Covid pandemic they have been really supportive of work life balance as well

      Cons

      No cons yet, would like to make sure management continues to support their teams

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      The Washington Post Response
      5y
      Especially during trying times like these in the pandemic, we want to make sure The Post is a supportive environment. We equip leaders with the tools to create that environment where all can thrive. We're glad you experience that. Thanks for being part of The Washington Post team!
      4.0
      Sep 24, 2020

      Exciting career choice, even in pandemic

      Director, client solutions
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      flexible work-from-home arrangement, type of work is always changing, challenging problems to solve, opportunities for cross-department collaboration

      Cons

      401(k) matching could be improved, health care plan is sub-par compared to other companies (many employees use spouse's health plans), management does not fill mission-critical vacancies quickly

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      The Washington Post Response
      5y
      We’re glad to hear that you enjoy the flexible WFH arrangement, growth and collaboration. Our team works hard to provide benefits and fill open positions fast. However, it sounds like that hasn’t been your experience. If you feel comfortable, feel free to e-mail us more details at life@washpost.com. We’d appreciate the feedback!
      5.0
      Sep 24, 2020

      Awesome place to work

      Compensation analyst
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      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      - Full support from management to help you produce high quality work - Opportunity to work on meaningful projects - Transparent executive team - Has been incredibly flexible throughout the pandemic - Continues finding innovative ways to maintain relevance in the rapidly changing media space

      Cons

      - Just some typical work frustrations, nothing specific to The Post or their culture

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      The Washington Post Response
      5y
      We're glad you enjoy being part of The Washington Post team and feel supported by the management team. Empathetic leadership is even more important during the pandemic. Thanks for being part of The Washington Post team!
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