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On average, employees at Young & Rubicam give their company a 3.6 rating out of 5.0 - which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Young & Rubicam employees are Art Directors submitting an average rating of 4.1 and Account Supervisors with a rating of 3.4.

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3.6
Average Rating
(based on 10 Young & Rubicam Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.4
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.0
Person You Work For
3.3
Rewards You Receive
3.3
Support You Get
3.5
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.6
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Accounts Payable Coordinator

"very good"

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"It was my second job in Advertising and the company itself was great and I had a great boss that was in the field for many years."

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"When they were bought by a different coporationm the company itself change."

Client Finance Supervisor

"Well rounded employer"

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"family oriented"

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"only thinking about profits and not employee satisfaction"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get better management"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.6
Young & Rubicam (19)

4.4 Highest Rated in this Industry is Central Transport (86)
2.1 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Towne Air Freight (11)
3.5 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,443)
Account Supervisor

"Y&R was a large agency with a lot going for it."

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"Large agencies afford a large staff with growth opportunities. Typically there are a bunch of smart people hanging around too."

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"When I got to the level to see the financial side, I saw how much the agency was biased towards itself, not its clients."

Account Supervisor

"Great company, no tollerance for employees with family"

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"capabilities"

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"disjointed community"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"company mentoring"

Creative Director

"It's okay."

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"The people are great. Anthony DI Biase who is ECD is terrific"

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

"Be aware the it is a WPP company. Very corporate."

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"Very little to dislike"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get more new business"

Art Director

"Great place to work."

Executive Assistant to the Chairman

"Very diverse and outgoing. Constant activities/projects onsite and offsite. Great working environment!"

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"Great atmosphere, Constant pressure to meet the clients needs."

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

"must be aggressive and extremely positive. Must be willing to work late hours."

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"There was nothing I didn't like"

Associate Creative Director

"Tremendous potential for growth with a solid company."

Senior Marketing Analyst

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"Employees had to go through silos of corporate red tape in order to communicate across different departments. Isolation in the work place."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The upper management needs to recognize the work that the average employees are tasked to complete. Also, the compensation could be better."

Art Director
People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5 Support You Get 4 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5 Company Culture 4.5 / 5
Way You Work 4 / 5
Art Director
Person You Work For 2.1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Account Supervisor

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"Agency had an excellent reputation in the industry. It's digital and analytical capabilities were first-rate."

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

"Spend time getting to know the expectations of your immediate supervisor because they will be your boss for a while."

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"Difficult working environment based on personality differences. Minimal opportunities to showcase skills"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on career development and education. Find opportunities for junior level team members to make a contribution."

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

"A wealth of administrative and production experience with an array of clients."

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"The team dynamics and how they supported me during my career in the beginning"

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"The lack of communication and opportunity for growth at the start of my career"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide open communication and make years of service bonus' the same across the board"

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

What do you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"the people that I work with are great, very vibrant"

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

"you need to be very proactive, no one is going to find work for you"

What don't you like about working at Young & Rubicam?

"not enough digital work comes through from our clients, need more projects"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"make sure that every department knew what they were doing"

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Young & Rubicam Employee

"I've worked for Y&R MiamI fpr 2 1/2 yrs. I've found it to be a strong company with good ethical values and an emphasis on customer retention. The company is most focus on the latin america market."

Person You Work For 3.3 / 5 People You Work With 3.3 / 5 Work Setting 3.3 / 5
Support You Get 3.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.3 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 3.3 / 5

Young & Rubicam Reviews FAQs

Is Young & Rubicam a good company to work for?

Young & Rubicam has an overall rating of 3.6 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 10 Young & Rubicam Review Ratings left anonymously by Young & Rubicam employees, which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at Young & Rubicam.

Does Young & Rubicam pay their employees well?

Young & Rubicam employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 5 Young & Rubicam employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Young & Rubicam Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Young & Rubicam?

90% of employees would recommend working at Young & Rubicam with the overall rating of 3.6 out of 5. Employees also rated Young & Rubicam 3.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.3 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.5 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Young & Rubicam?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Young & Rubicam is a Group Account Director at $175,000 annually. Browse Young & Rubicam Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Young & Rubicam?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Young & Rubicam is a Electronic Prepress Specialist at $20,000 annually. Browse Young & Rubicam Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Young & Rubicam?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Young & Rubicam to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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