Great work/life balance - Creative Recruiter Onward Search Employee Review

4.0
Oct 20, 2022
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Pros

Fully remote Weekly pay 18 days of PTO your first year then receive 21 days after your first year

Cons

A lot of pressure to meet quotas each week Micromanagement Constant changes to processes

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Onward Search Response
3y
Thank you for your review and for joining the Onward family! I am glad to hear you appreciate our expanded PTO & benefits policies, but I am sorry to learn of the difficulties that you're experiencing. You are right; we are transforming Onward Search to meet the changing needs of our talent, brands, and the global economy. Change is a constant in our industry, as is the ability to deliver on our services to our clients and talent. That being said, everyone has a voice and an opportunity to share ideas and participate. If you feel we can improve upon how we can serve our clients or talent better, please let your manager or I know. I am always available to discuss any ideas, concerns, and updates you have. Please send me a slack or an email and we can set up a 30-minute chat.

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5.0
Feb 4, 2026
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Pros

Strong entrepreneurial mindset with real ownership and autonomy. Leadership encourages initiative, creative problem-solving, and building new ideas from the ground up. Great environment for self-starters who want to make an impact.

Cons

Must be quick on your feet! Priorities may shift quickly, requiring comfort with ambiguity and rapid change.

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Onward Search Response
5mo
We’re thrilled to hear that our entrepreneurial culture and focus on ownership resonate with you. Creating an environment where people feel trusted, supported, and empowered to bring new ideas to life is core to who we are, and your feedback reinforces the importance of that commitment. As a growth‑minded organization, change is often part of the journey—but we remain focused on providing clarity, communication, and support to help our team navigate it successfully. Insights like yours help us continue strengthening that balance. Your encouragement to “keep doing what we're doing” truly means a lot. We're grateful to have you as part of Onward Search and excited to see what you build next.
3.0
Jun 26, 2026
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Pros

Remote for you year round

Cons

Not a lot of staffing oops and fairly new

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