Is Smithbucklin a good company to work for?

Smithbucklin has an overall rating of 2.7 out of 5, based on over 468 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months. 30% of employees would recommend working at Smithbucklin to a friend and 44% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Smithbucklin have been left by employees working as Director , Senior Manager and Operations Associate .

Does Smithbucklin pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Smithbucklin employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Smithbucklin. This rating has decreased by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Smithbucklin?

30% of Smithbucklin employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Smithbucklin 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Smithbucklin?

Coordinator (28) , Senior Associate (25) , Associate (19) , Senior Coordinator (18) , Manager (16) , Senior Manager (13) , Director (12) , Operations Associate (12) , Membership Associate (10) , Executive Director (9) , Membership and Operations Associate (9) , Event Coordinator (6) , Account Manager (5) , Marketing Associate (5) , Marketing Coordinator (5)

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

"Great people to work with and develop your skills." ((in 51 reviews)); "Great benefits and exciting fast paced office environment." ((in 29 reviews)); "The staff for the most part is great and overall there is a great culture that is promoted here." ((in 20 reviews)); "There are countless opportunities to make a difference in your clients, the people you work for and in yourself." ((in 16 reviews)); "I made many close friends and learned a lot from all the clients I worked on over the years." ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Managers do not train you and dumb loads of work on you." ((in 23 reviews)); "Old management way of thinking" ((in 21 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 17 reviews)); "All upper management has been at the company for over 20 years." ((in 12 reviews)); "70 hrs EACH week and was not compensated beyond my salary (a con)." ((in 12 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Smithbucklin locations?

Chicago , Washington , Saint Louis , Chesterfield , Alexandria , Poland , Raleigh , Bethesda , Tampa

Smithbucklin reviews

2.7

30% would recommend to a friend

(462 total reviews)

Matt Sanderson

42% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (462 reviews)

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Smithbucklin has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 462 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Smithbucklin employee rating is 27% below average for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

462 reviews

3.0

Oct 10, 2024

Work very hard and learn a lot to figure out what you want to do

Business development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to move up quickly Wide range of experience in all aspects of business

Cons

Low pay Lack of executive transparency Working with volunteers can be challenging

Smithbucklin Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your insights. We take your concerns about pay and executive transparency seriously and are committed to addressing these areas. We also recognize that working with volunteers can present challenges, and we’re actively exploring ways to improve collaboration in those areas. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us enhance our workplace. If you have any additional suggestions on how we can improve, please feel free to reach out to HR or a senior leader.

4.0

Oct 9, 2024

Good starter company, not forever company

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good and management is very considerate

Cons

Not much room for growth

Smithbucklin Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback! We're happy to hear that you value the work-life balance and the supportive nature of our management team. We also understand your concerns about growth opportunities and are actively working to strengthen our career development paths.

3.0

Oct 4, 2024

About average

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Corporate benefits, employee match, room to grow

Cons

Pay, work allocation, executive/c-suite buffers

Smithbucklin Response

1y

Thank you for you're review. We're glad to hear you appreciate the corporate benefits and growth opportunities, and are committed to continuous improvement in these areas. Your insights about executive communication are valuable, and we’ll work on fostering a more transparent and accessible environment. If you have specific suggestions, we encourage you to have an open discussion with your reviewing supervisor, HR business partner, or senior executive to explore potential solutions.

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Work very hard and learn a lot to figure out what you want to do

Good starter company, not forever company

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