Elsevier reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(2,188 total reviews)

Kumsal Bayazit

90% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Elsevier has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,188 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Elsevier employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Audiovisual y medios de comunicación industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Oct 26, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I enjoy working at Elsevier for the positive culture, admirable managers and leaders, high-performing team atmosphere, and purposeful work. I appreciate the flexible work and the work-life balance Elsevier provides.

Cons

My salary is not industry standard.

4.0
Oct 24, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good progression options and they are happy to push you for that Open to hybrid, modern working Friendly people/management

Cons

I felt there was a lack of training when I progressed

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Elsevier Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience and feedback with us. We're pleased to hear about your progression within the company, and we recognize that transitioning into new roles often comes with a learning curve. At Elsevier, we’re committed to supporting every step of that journey. We understand that accessing relevant training can be essential as responsibilities grow, and we want to ensure every team member has the necessary resources. That's why we've developed an extensive library of online resources available 24/7. This includes various courses and materials on leadership, management, and business-specific topics. We aim to make it easy for you to learn at your own pace and access skills-building tools whenever and wherever you need them. We’re constantly working to expand and refine these resources, and we appreciate your feedback - it helps us improve our offerings. Please don’t hesitate to contact your manager or our HR team if you’d like guidance on specific training opportunities tailored to your new role.
3.0
Oct 23, 2024

Tbd

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

Experience differs widely based on group and team. Poor growth opportunities.

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Elsevier Response
1y
At Elsevier, we’re proud to be a global organization with a shared vision for excellence and growth, and we value all perspectives that help us improve. We understand that experiences can vary across our diverse teams, and we're constantly working to ensure every member of our organization feels empowered to advance their career. Our organization includes multiple segments and sister companies, and we encourage our people to think of RELX as a marketplace of opportunity. With a focus on internal mobility, we aim to make career growth accessible across teams and companies, enabling our people to explore and take on new challenges within their current team or with one of our affiliated companies. We’re committed to continuously expanding our internal job marketplace and refining our career development programs. We’d love to hear more specific feedback if you’re open to sharing so we can address any barriers and ensure all teams have clear paths for growth. Contact us - elseviergdrev@elsevier.com
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