Is Horizon Media a good company to work for?

Horizon Media has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 1,228 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months. 60% of employees would recommend working at Horizon Media to a friend and 47% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Horizon Media have been left by employees working as Intern , Director and Senior Brand Strategist .

Does Horizon Media pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Horizon Media employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Horizon Media. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Horizon Media?

60% of Horizon Media employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Horizon Media 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Horizon Media?

Strategist (49) , Supervisor (47) , Assistant Strategist (43) , Assistant Media Planner (42) , Brand Strategist (31) , Associate Director (27) , Media Planner (26) , Analyst (25) , Director (23) , Digital Media Planner (22) , Assistant Video Investor (20) , Senior Analyst (20) , Assistant Brand Strategist (19) , Assistant Media Buyer (19) , Assistant Strategist, Business Solutions (18)

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

"The people are great and really champion your success" ((in 124 reviews)); "Culture is great and we work hard at it.. people before profit ... it’s the people that drive the profit" ((in 112 reviews)); "Beautiful office that has that "wow" factor when you first walk in for your interview." ((in 68 reviews)); "I love the culture and the office space is beautiful" ((in 52 reviews)); "Unlimited PTO and days off" ((in 52 reviews))

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

"Pay is low but that is due to the type of industry itself (media)" ((in 119 reviews)); "No work life balance/ not paid fairly for how much work was expected" ((in 82 reviews)); "Long hours and lack of resources in some aras" ((in 74 reviews)); "sometimes can have long hours and low compensation" ((in 30 reviews)); "Poor management and heavy workload." ((in 27 reviews))

What are employees saying about Horizon Media layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Horizon Media locations?

New York , Los Angeles , Century City , Beverly Hills , Virginia Beach , Kansas City , Buffalo , Brooklyn , Phoenix , Columbus , Santa Monica , New Orleans , Hutchinson , California , Boston , Wall , Denham Springs , University Park , Puertocito , Manhattan , New York , Remote

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Horizon Media reviews

3.4

60% would recommend to a friend

(1,134 total reviews)

Bill Koenigsberg

82% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Horizon Media has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,134 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Horizon Media 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

1K reviews

4.0

May 4, 2026

Horizon Next

Associate director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good hours and strong media foundations

Cons

To many senior level mangers on teams

1.0

Apr 24, 2026

Sinking Ship | No Work Life Balance | Steer Clear

Strategist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-You’ll be forced to learn how to do everything because the company keeps skeleton crews to improve profitability over work-life balance

Cons

-Long hours -Work at your desk while you eat lunch -Forced to work multiple roles -They lost Geico and it seems to be downhill from there. Stay away from this sinking ship

2.0

Apr 22, 2026

Decent perks but uninteresting work and low pay. Not worth it

Assistant planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cool perks Lots of external networking opportunities through vendor-hosted events

Cons

Crappy pay + Long hours = not worth it Staring at a screen all day Excel-heavy Just generally uninteresting work Lack of diversity in the workplace Filled with lunatics who are obsessed with their jobs for some reason

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