Bertelsmann reviews

4.0

72% would recommend to a friend

(115 total reviews)
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Thomas Rabe

91% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Bertelsmann has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 115 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bertelsmann employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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115 reviews
2.0
Mar 4, 2025

Not a great experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, PTO, and break between Christmas and New Year's

Cons

Low pay and toxic work environment

5.0
Feb 26, 2025

Infinite Entrepreneurship

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Entrepreneurial freedom one is given at any level!

Cons

None I can think of.

1.0
Nov 18, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

independence and ability to run deals end to end

Cons

terrible and toxic work environment. extremely racist and sexist

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