Hearst reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(1,450 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 1,450 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 Audiovisual y medios de comunicación industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews
4.0
Oct 23, 2017

Great Female CEO

Anonymous employee
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Pros

The people, passion for the brands - innovative thinking

Cons

No rigour in career development conversations

4.0
Oct 21, 2017

Director

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good benefits Nice corporate gym Great building Very commutable Awesome cafe that's reasonably priced good time off policy Great location in midtown Great magazines

Cons

On the editorial side, raises are marginal, if you even get one, but this is typical across publishing

3.0
Oct 20, 2017

A Company in Transition

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Truly beginning to act like a digital first organization in the magazine group.

Cons

Needed to stay on new leadership's good side and not appear to be part of the old guard

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