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 48 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 29 reviews)); "The staff for the most part is great and overall there is a great culture that is promoted here." ((in 21 reviews)); "There are countless opportunities to make a difference in your clients, the people you work for and in yourself." ((in 13 reviews)); "Coworkers were also all amazing." ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Old management way of thinking" ((in 23 reviews)); "Managers do not train you and dumb loads of work on you." ((in 22 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 17 reviews)); "70 hrs EACH week and was not compensated beyond my salary (a con)." ((in 12 reviews)); "All upper management has been at the company for over 20 years." ((in 11 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Smithbucklin locations?

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

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Smithbucklin reviews

2.7

30% would recommend to a friend

(462 total reviews)

Matt Sanderson

42% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Culture & values

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.6

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Senior management

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).

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Reviews by job title

462 reviews

3.0

Aug 25, 2011

Uses young to feed old

Anny

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

gain excellent experience while learning how to keep everything ballenced

Cons

complete burn out if you stay more than a year

5.0

Aug 16, 2011

Tremendous place to grow and learn! Fast paced, challenging, and high level of professionlism company-wide.

Association manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging work duties, great clientele, intelligent co-workers, excellent company communication! SmithBucklin has allowed me to come to work and feel challenged everyday. I love the fast paced environment and working with all the amazing association that motivate me in so many different ways!

Cons

If you enjoy a fast paced environment where you will be challenged, there aren't many cons in my opinion.

3.0

Aug 10, 2011

Great place to start a career for event services planning

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Multiple client management and experience Multiple tasking capabilities Matrix business model Gain more experience in association management Corporate management team is transparent on business decisions

Cons

Sink or swim mentality as you profess up Can easily get burned out if you are successful Work life balance diminishes the further up you go Unreasonable expectations from senior management about how to be perfect Less support from upper management as you progress up Silo effect across all team members

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Jobs at Smithbucklin

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