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Penguin Random House reviews

3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(1,190 total reviews)
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71% positive business outlook

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
May 24, 2017

Excellent!

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing people, good benefits, excellent social involvement opportunities, and interesting material.

Cons

Salaries could be higher, but best in the industry...

4.0
May 24, 2017

Satisfied Employee

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Corporate Transparency Great work-life balance Accessibility to management Vacation, - lots of it

Cons

Not too many opportunities for advancement Give up a little on salary for all the vacation time

5.0
May 23, 2017

Best in the business

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Access to the best writers and books in publishing, lots of training and support opportunities, good benefits, and summer Fridays.

Cons

Department structures are top-heavy so it's difficult to move to high-level positions once reaching mid-level career.

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