Blackboard Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"They were decent employers but they let me and others go because they simply hired too many."

"Early in maturation process. Has potential to be a full-service back office operations company in the future."

"I started with Blackboard in February 2019. It has always been my dream to help manage a Learning and Development team. Since being a part of this company I have learned many things. It's my plan to continue to grow and learn no matter where I go."

"The company employs over 180 people. They have locations all over the world."

"Overall Blackboard was an amazing company to work for. I was able to learn from some very smart people."

"I've worked at Blackboard since the beginning of 2008, and in that time I've worn a variety of different hats, and they have provided me with countless opportunities for growth and professional development, which I'll be forever grateful for."

"I have worked with Blackboard for over 3 years now and I do not have anything negative to say. They are very fun to work for and your ability to advance or move up is only limited by your own motivation and willingness to learn. Management is very good and understanding and the company atmosphere is great with occasional office events."

"The benefits working at Blackboard are great, but the corporate culture and resistance to any change are very tough to work with."

"Great customer service and technical troubleshooting experience"

What do you like about working at Blackboard?

"Helping students and instructors with using their Course management system."

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

"Be out-going, remain calm under pressure and stay organized with work materials."

What don't you like about working at Blackboard?

"No advancement opportunities within the company, or skill based raises."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Offer skill based raises and/or other advancement opportunities that co-workers can strive for."

"It has been an exciting growing experience for me."

What do you like about working at Blackboard?

"All people and ideas are valued. The management team is truly open to feedback."

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

"Be yourself. Don't try to be a giant killer. Show a special skill that you've developed and focus on how that will make the company better."

What don't you like about working at Blackboard?

"There are a lot of technical barriers caused by a legacy development stack. I really wish they would put more focus on modernizing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work. You do a great job of recognizing individual and team effort."

What do you like about working at Blackboard?

"I like the challenge of the work and the problem solving skills I have to use on a daily bases."

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

"If its a contractor position my advice would be don't get too comfortable and learn as much as you can."

What don't you like about working at Blackboard?

"Its very complacent and its no room for growth in a contractor position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would increase the communication and training. In a computer software company things change everyday and I would make sure the employees were fully aware of those things as soon as possible."