Does Emerald pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Emerald employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Emerald. This rating has improved by 49% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Emerald?

70% of Emerald employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Emerald 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Emerald?

Account Executive (11) , Sales (8) , Sales Manager (8) , Manager (7) , Marketing (7) , Business Development Manager (3) , Conference Coordinator (3) , Consultant (3) , Marketing Manager (3) , Marketing Specialist (3) , Operations Coordinator (3) , Anonymous (2) , Operations (2) , Project Manager (2) , Senior Vice President (2)

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

"The people there are great!" ((in 18 reviews)); "Benefits were decent" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great benefits package and unlimited PTO." ((in 7 reviews)); "Depending on which location you work in, the teams are fun." ((in 6 reviews)); "Unlimited vacation" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Upper management is the absolute WORST." ((in 13 reviews)); "Weak leadership." ((in 9 reviews)); "Low paying for such high expectations." ((in 8 reviews)); "Absolutely no training for these antiquated systems." ((in 6 reviews)); "Senior management was not in tune with the individual industries that shows served so managed with a "one size fits all" approach." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Emerald layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Emerald layoffs and their outlook for job security at Emerald in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Emerald locations?

New York , Alpharetta , San Juan Capistrano , Atlanta , Los Angeles , White Plains , Denver , Culver City , San Francisco , Framingham , Oklahoma City , San Luis Obispo , Seattle , Miami , Dalton , Lakewood , Utah

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Emerald reviews

3.6

70% would recommend to a friend

(213 total reviews)

Hervé Sedky

70% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Culture & values

Emerald has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 213 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Emerald 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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Reviews by job title

213 reviews

3.0

Jan 2, 2016

"Eh"

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, time off, holiday breaks

Cons

The division I work is chaotic! Show manager needs to take the reins... too many cooks in the kitchen!

Emerald Response

10y

Thank you for the opportunity to provide feedback. We would appreciate hearing more specifics, if possible. Therefore, we hope you feel comfortable and encourage you to provide honest feedback in the employee satisfaction survey later this year.

5.0

Dec 7, 2015

Great Benefits

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent time off package Casual atmosphere Early summer Friday hours Growing company which means lots of opportunity

Cons

Wish the company was more supportive of working from home when you commute to an office

Emerald Response

10y

Thank you for the feedback. These are a few of the benefits, but we look forward to expanding our programs even further as we continue to grow as a company.

4.0

Dec 1, 2015

New York

Marketing operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Travel, diversity, size, people, networking

Cons

Career path, salary, workload, segregation of depts, location

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