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      Penguin Random House reviews

      3.9

      73% would recommend to a friend

      (1,190 total reviews)
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      Nihar Malaviya

      83% approve of CEO

      71% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Penguin Random House has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,190 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Penguin Random House employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Mídia e comunicação industry (3.7 stars).

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      1K reviews
      5.0
      Jul 14, 2019

      Good to their employees!

      Subrights assistant
      Recommend
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Really felt valued. Excellent benefits and work/life balance, and the best starting salary within the big 5.

      Cons

      You can’t transfer departments in your first year

      1.0
      Jun 24, 2019

      Soul-sucking and exploitative

      Editor
      Recommend
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      The best in the business.

      Cons

      You are literally working 24/7. It doesn't matter even if you are hospitalised. And terrible pay. Don't invest more than 2 years of your life here.

      3.0
      Jun 14, 2019

      Good for intro job

      Subrights
      Recommend
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great as intro into publishing (specifically rights)

      Cons

      Little room for growth, will get frustrated

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