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Working at Barnes & Noble in Washington, DC: 1 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Washington, DC Area

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On average, employees in Washington, DC at Barnes & Noble give their company a 3.2 rating out of 5.0 based on 1, whereas overall Average Rating of Barnes & Noble is 3.7 out of 5.0 based on 194 Barnes & Noble Review Ratings. The happiest Barnes & Noble employees in Washington, DC are Community Relations Managers submitting an average rating of 3.2.

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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 119 Barnes & Noble Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
2.8
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
3.4
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.9
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"Left for a business opportunity, but I kick myself every day. It was a great place to work and I would love to go back!!! Can't recommend enough!"
Posted 14 years ago

Working at Barnes & Noble in Washington, DC: 1 Employee Reviews

Community Relations Manager

What do you like about working at Barnes & Noble?

"I loved working in the publishing industry and in Washington, DC. I worked with authors, events, government relations, education policy, literacy initiatives, and teachers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Barnes & Noble is a great place for bibliophiles. They love to recruit from within, but be aware that it is rare the people from the retail side transition to the corporate side."

What don't you like about working at Barnes & Noble?

"There was no room for career growth in the PR and marketing field."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would have put the community relations activities in a separate division from the retail side."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.7
Barnes & Noble (194)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is St. John's University (11)
3.1 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Michaels Arts & Crafts (82)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,661)

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