Does Urban One pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Urban One employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Urban One. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Urban One?

32% of Urban One employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Urban One 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Urban One?

Promotions Assistant (17) , Producer (7) , Account Executive (6) , Board Operator (6) , Integrated Marketing Specialist (5) , Account Manager (4) , Manager (4) , Promoter (4) , Anonymous (3) , Intern (3) , On-Air Personality (3) , Online Editor (3) , Sales Assistant (3) , Senior Account Executive (3) , Executive Assistant (2)

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

"great energy and people share similar goals and passions" ((in 18 reviews)); "networking opportunities and looks good on resume" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great environment flexibility nice office space" ((in 6 reviews)); "Radio One has a great culture." ((in 4 reviews)); "Remote work since COVID and great colleagues" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Low pay and all about who likes you" ((in 27 reviews)); "The Management is absolutely horrible." ((in 9 reviews)); "Horrible Leadership" ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management is completely out of touch with what goes on at the ground level." ((in 5 reviews)); "Work hard and you’ll see the benefits of your hard work" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Urban One locations?

Silver Spring , Indianapolis , Atlanta , New York , Washington , Philadelphia , Dallas , Houston , Baltimore , Saint Louis , Columbus , Detroit , Charlotte , Cleveland , Raleigh , Richmond , Pineville , Cincinnati , Los Angeles , Owings Mills , Lanham , Laurel , New Phila , Phila , Miramar

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Urban One reviews

2.8

32% would recommend to a friend

(211 total reviews)

Alfred C. Liggins III

56% approve of CEO

19% positive business outlook

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Urban One has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 211 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Urban One employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

211 reviews

4.0

Aug 10, 2023

Terrific Diversity

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the best reasons to work at Urban One is, despite the company's primary focus on African American audiences, there is a tremendous diversity in employees, management, opportunities, and formats.

Cons

People stay with the company for long periods of time - i.e. decades, so upward mobility can be limited.

5.0

Jul 11, 2023

Great company

Promotions assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities and growth and you will learn so much

Cons

Long hours and not enough pay

3.0

Jun 29, 2023

Plenty of Work

Ad sales coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Teamwork, Communication skills, Overtime, Hybrid

Cons

Short turn around times, long hours

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Jobs at Urban One

T1 Junior Motion Designer Intern

R1 Promotions Coordinator

R1 Promotions Assistant