Smithsonian reviews

4.1

66% would recommend to a friend

(508 total reviews)
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Dr. David J. Skorton

75% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Smithsonian has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 508 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Smithsonian employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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508 reviews
5.0
Dec 22, 2022

Great organization

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The Secretary is incredibly inspirational and such a great person -- and helping to move the organization to be much more forward thinking Fantastic benefits Amazing community of colleagues Impactful and meaningful work

Cons

Quasi-governmental bureaucracy can be challenging Sometimes slow progress for aforementioned bureaucracy

5.0
Dec 13, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Email Arkeemjones@ outlook.com for interview questions for USRO position.

Cons

Diverse work environment and colleagues of same origin tend to gang up against others. Stay to yourself!

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