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program assistant - Program Assistant Gates Foundation Employee Review

3.0
Mar 10, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Benefits are wonderful and campus is beautiful

Cons

No upward or promotions for PA positions

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Gates Foundation Response
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Thank you so much for your review. We do recognize that it is quite difficult for PA's to get promoted. I'd appreciate you reaching out to me so that we can discuss further. pam.yanchik@gatesfoundation.org

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