Is Block a good company to work for as a Program Manager?

Program Manager professionals working at Block have rated their employer with 2.7 out of 5 stars in 22 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Block employees being 3.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Program Manager Jobs at Block now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Program Manager interview questions at Block .

Does Block pay Program Manager employees well?

Program Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Block with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 26.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Program Manager salaries at Block.

How happy are Program Manager professionals working at Block?

32% of Program Manager employees at Block would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 65% in the past 12 months. Program Manager professionals have also rated Block with a 3.8 rating for work-life-balance, 2.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.8 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Block?

Software Engineer (251) , Senior Software Engineer (93) , Account Executive (80) , Customer Success Advocate (71) , Product Manager (33) , Account Manager (32) , Data Scientist (29) , Program Manager (22) , Customer Service Representative (20) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (19) , Senior Account Executive (18) , Customer Support Representative (17) , Executive Assistant (17) , Project Manager (17) , Customer Success (16)

What are the pros of working at Block according to real employee reviews?

"The people were great and always positive and up to help." ((in 244 reviews)); "Great benefits and a fun atmosphere are an added plus too." ((in 240 reviews)); "Good work life balance and WFH option" ((in 142 reviews)); "Pay and RSU options really good." ((in 119 reviews)); "All teams are great" ((in 61 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Block according to real employee reviews?

"poor leadership and lack of growth/development" ((in 107 reviews)); "constant layoffs (I'm one of nearly 4k people laid off in the latest round)" ((in 99 reviews)); "Bad management and leaders only care about what they like" ((in 71 reviews)); "Bad managers seem to be a relatively common complaint among IC employees I talked to." ((in 48 reviews)); "low compensation and bonuses." ((in 24 reviews))

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Block

Block Program Manager reviews

2.7

32% would recommend to a friend

(22 total reviews)

Jack Dorsey

7% approve of CEO

4% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Culture & values

2.7

Diversity & inclusion

1.5

Senior management

Program Manager employees have rated Block with 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 22 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Program Manager professionals have an average working experience there. Block is rated 30% below average by Program Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

22 reviews

2.0

May 26, 2023

NA

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home perks and benefits

Cons

Work culture, work-life balance, leadership

5.0

Apr 8, 2023

Great People

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people overall are great. The only reason I left is because my situation changed with my career goals. Otherwise I would have stayed with Square.

Cons

The layoffs when I was there were pretty wide for my leadership team. ICs we’re safe though.

3.0

Mar 23, 2023

Ambiguous role, unclear expectations, lack of feedback/support

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Smart, caring team members -Excellent benefits and perks -Competitive pay -Flexible work from home policy / generous PTO

Cons

-Lack of structure and clarity around roles and systems -Outdated resources -Lack of onboarding / training -Ill-equipped managers and leads

Viewing 13 - 15 of 22 Reviews

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Amazon

3.7★Compensation & Benefits

Google

4.5★Compensation & Benefits

Jobs at Block

Incident Commander, Program Manager

Program Manager, Issuer Partnerships

Incident Commander, Program Manager

Global Technical Account Management Lead, Cash App Pay, Afterpay & Clearpay

Global Technical Account Management Lead, Cash App Pay, Afterpay & Clearpay

Block reviews FAQs

Block reviews Block Program Manager reviews

Block

Block Program Manager reviews

Ratings by category

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

NA

Great People

Ambiguous role, unclear expectations, lack of feedback/support

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Jobs at Block

Block reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Block reviews FAQs

Jobs at Block