Is Smithbucklin a good company to work for?

Smithbucklin has an overall rating of 2.8 out of 5, based on over 469 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 8% 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 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Smithbucklin. This rating has decreased by 8% 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 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Smithbucklin?

Coordinator (28) , Senior Associate (25) , Associate (20) , 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 30 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 13 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 21 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 16 reviews)); "70 hrs EACH week and was not compensated beyond my salary (a con)." ((in 11 reviews)); "All upper management has been at the company for over 20 years." ((in 10 reviews)); "executive leadership closely monitors and controls every aspect of their employees' work." ((in 9 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Smithbucklin locations?

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

Smithbucklin reviews

2.8

30% would recommend to a friend

(463 total reviews)

Matt Sanderson

42% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Culture & values

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Senior management

Smithbucklin has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 463 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Smithbucklin employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

463 reviews

4.0

Sep 30, 2022

Life at Smithbucklin

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to learn and grow at Smithbucklin. Collaborative work environment to grow the client organizations we serve.

Cons

Some systems are outdated. However, management is working to upgrade outdated systems and procedures.

Smithbucklin Response

3y

Thanks for sharing your experience! We're hopeful the operations transformation underway will address outdated systems, platforms, and procedures to improve efficiencies.

5.0

Sep 30, 2022

Transformational organization

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smithbucklin is transforming the association management space and investing in its talented team members, the organization, and the client organizations being served. The culture is authentic and nurturing and fast paced. The leadership is forward focused and dynamic. Love working here.

Cons

I only wished I discovered this company earlier in my career.

Smithbucklin Response

3y

Thanks for the review! We love hearing you've enjoyed your career journey at Smithbucklin.

5.0

Sep 30, 2022

Strong, Supportive Culture

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone at Smithbucklin has your back—and it all starts with leadership. I feel supported and I am given opportunities to learn and grow professionally. I also like that our clients are mission-oriented organizations. It's inspiring to do work that you know is contributing to the greater good.

Cons

You've got to be willing to learn and grow to be successful here. If you're looking for an easy 9-5 job, you won't find it here.

Smithbucklin Response

3y

Thanks for sharing your experience! Smithbucklin invests in our people and we offer a wide range of resources to develop skills and enhance strengths. We love hearing that you value those professional development opportunities!

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