Cablevision: Latest Job Openings, Reviews and Ratings & Profile wise Salary Distribution

Cablevision Careers & Info

Current CEO: James L. Dolan

Status: Active

Cablevision Systems Corporation is a residential cable service provider based in New York. It is run by a board of directors, which is currently headed by Chairman Charles F. Dolan. Cablevision provides cable service to residents in the northeastern part of the United States and in four western states. Cablevision spun off the highly successful Rainbow Media LLC in 2011, renaming it AMC Networks. The company also owns Clearview Cinemas. High speed Internet services are offered under the brand name Optimum. It currently holds the largest customer base of any cable company in the U.S. Cablevision was founded in 1973 by Charles Dolan. Dolan had previously launched the cable network Home Box Office (HBO).

Cablevision employs thousands of field technicians and customer service representatives. Many field technicians find that working at Cablevision Systems allows for some flexibility in their work schedule. Field techs are dispatched out of central offices and handle customer request. Dispatchers and customer service representatives are responsible for interacting with residential clients over the phone or in local Cablevision offices.

The company employs sales staff in call centers as well. Cablevision Systems careers offer opportunities for professionals who work in the administration end of business. Professionals in accounting, human resources, and advertising work in corporate headquarters and help steer executive plans. Managers and management teams work in individual call centers and locations to supervise employees and ensure that corporate expectations for client satisfaction are met.

The Cablevision culture fosters teamwork, excellent customer service, and an environment in which employees can grow. The Cablevision benefits package includes health insurance, life insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts. A 401(k) savings plan with a company contribution is available for qualified employees. Cablevision encourages employees to further their education by offering some tuition assistance. Some employees are offered paid company holidays and paid days off. All employees who live in areas serviced by Cablevision Systems are offered free cable television service and free high speed Internet service.

Compensation is competitive for the cable industry. Field technicians and call center staff have the option to work overtime to earn higher paychecks. Employees at some salary levels are offered cost-free medical and dental insurance. In general, job stability at Cablevision Systems is good. The recent economic downturn has not affected the cable industry as significantly as other industries, which offers an extra measure of job stability for the company's employees.

What jobs pay the most at Cablevision?

SVP of Advertising Sales is the highest paying job at Cablevision at $351,000 annually.