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Universal Music Group reviews

3.4

62% would recommend to a friend

(1,186 total reviews)
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Sir Lucian Grainge

76% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Universal Music Group has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,186 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Universal Music Group 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
Jun 7, 2017

Digital Marketing Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great to be in a company that is at the forefront of digital media, good people, open minded.

Cons

often decisions are made on a whim rather than fully thought through. continual structural changes can be unsettling and make it hard to work through longer-term plans.

4.0
Apr 25, 2017

UMG experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment and team, wonderful music and experience

Cons

Challenging market conditions with constant pressure to improve productivity

5.0
Mar 30, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Fast-paced and constantly-changing environment so you have to keep up. 2. Great opportunities for learning and development. 3. The people are great: excellent company culture

Cons

1. Departments and labels are very siloed and there is often a lack of inter-departmental communication.

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