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 16 reviews)); "networking opportunities and looks good on resume" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great environment flexibility nice office space" ((in 4 reviews)); "Radio One has a great culture." ((in 4 reviews)); "fun work environment" ((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 25 reviews)); "Management was HORRIBLE & the pay was even worse (you'll need a second job just to survive)" ((in 12 reviews)); "Horrible Leadership" ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management is completely out of touch with what goes on at the ground level." ((in 5 reviews)); "The salary for some is not the highest or comparable other stations in the market." ((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

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

2.0

Apr 7, 2024

Great Until It Wasn't

Board operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It gives an opportunity to start a career in radio

Cons

Management plays favorites with employees, pay less than desirable, abusive employees and managers are protected, overworks those who don't have a life, doesn't care about one's mental health, doesn't allow everyone to advance and get promoted.

2.0

Mar 22, 2024

Fine for strictly part time I guess, but no real chance of growth

Promotions assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, work when you can

Cons

Poor management, lack of control or actual power from direct superiors, promotions department as a whole is treated poorly by the company overall. Many false promises of growth from this specific department

3.0

Mar 2, 2024

Good experience. Bad communication.

Producer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good experience working in the field.

Cons

Lack of communication and lots of last minute scheduling.

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Great Until It Wasn't

Fine for strictly part time I guess, but no real chance of growth

Good experience. Bad communication.

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