Does American Institute For Foreign Study pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, American Institute For Foreign Study employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at American Institute For Foreign Study. This rating has improved by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at American Institute For Foreign Study?

80% of American Institute For Foreign Study employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated American Institute For Foreign Study 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at American Institute For Foreign Study?

Student Advisor (6) , Assistant Resident Director (3) , Coordinator (3) , Manager (3) , Community Counselor (2) , Marketing (2) , Program Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at American Institute For Foreign Study according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits" ((in 13 reviews)); "Some great people." ((in 11 reviews)); "driven, great work/life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Friendly team and interesting work." ((in 4 reviews)); "Talented and friendly colleagues" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at American Institute For Foreign Study according to real employee reviews?

"Several very good benefits but since the salaries provided by AIFS are average for this area (Fairfield County), it would be great if the company could amp up the benefits even more." ((in 7 reviews)); "Low pay" ((in 5 reviews)); "Didn't allowing freshers for job....should give opportunity to them..." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed American Institute For Foreign Study locations?

Stamford , Jackson , New York , Washington , Honolulu , Los Angeles , San Diego , Philadelphia , Pittsburgh , Queens

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4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(89 total reviews)

John ’’Jack’’ Burg

70% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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4.4

Culture & values

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Senior management

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

American Institute For Foreign Study has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 89 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The American Institute For Foreign Study employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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4.0

Feb 21, 2025

Fun Work

Student advisor

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It was a fun place to work if you are interested in art history and languages. There was a good work-life balance while I was working there, even if at times weekend and evening work was needed.

Cons

At times the work was seasonal, which does not work for everyone.

American Institute For Foreign Study Response

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We're so glad to hear that you enjoyed the work environment and found a good work-life balance during your time here. We understand that the seasonal nature of the work can be a challenge for some, and we value your feedback. Best of luck with everything moving forward, and we’re grateful for the time you spent as part of the team!

3.0

Jan 17, 2025

Great job if you like meeting young people

Location coordinator

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Pros

Meeting and interacting with the interns is always a joy

Cons

Not a great salary, especially considering you are on 24-hour call

American Institute For Foreign Study Response

Thank you for your valuable feedback and for being a dedicated part of the team! We're glad you enjoy working with the interns. We hear your concerns about salary and on-call hours, and we’ll consider your suggestion regarding emergency coverage. Thanks again for sharing your thoughts!

5.0

Jul 25, 2024

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Nice environment, good work culture.

Cons

No real cons other than low pay.

American Institute For Foreign Study Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're glad to hear that, overall, you had a positive experience with us. We truly value the contributions you provided while working with us. We understand your concern regarding pay and recognize that competitive compensation is important. Please know that we are always reviewing our pay structures and seeking ways to improve. Best regards,

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