Elsevier reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(2,189 total reviews)

Kumsal Bayazit

91% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Elsevier has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,189 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Elsevier 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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2K reviews
4.0
Feb 3, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good life / work balance

Cons

Non-progresive work environment. Mostly routine work.

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Elsevier Response
5y
Thank you for leaving your review. Most of our people, over 85% of our 8,200 employees agreed via an internal survey that they do meaningful and challenging work. We want you to feel empowered to speak to your manager if you feel the need to get involved in more challenging work within or outside your role.
5.0
Jan 29, 2021

Great place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, good work-life balance.

Cons

Big Corp, tight structure, hard to climb

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Elsevier Response
5y
Thank you for your review. Through organizational commitment, we take a combined approach to our people's growth and professional development strategies. We empower them to see us, RELX and our sister companies as a huge job marketplace for them to explore. We also provide them with the resources and opportunities to manage their career development. If you are unsure of what to do, we suggest that you speak to your manager and HR to provide you with the support that you need.
4.0
Jan 13, 2021

Great Company to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Solid financials, great business model, good culture, supportive leadership, good benefits, great work life balance

Cons

Professional growth opportunities are not that great

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Elsevier Response
5y
Thank you for your review. We empower our people and provide them with resources and opportunities to manage their career development.
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