Does Emerald pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Emerald employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Emerald. This rating has improved by 41% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Emerald?

70% of Emerald employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Emerald 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Emerald?

Account Executive (11) , Sales (8) , Sales Manager (8) , Manager (7) , Marketing (7) , Business Development Manager (3) , Conference Coordinator (3) , Consultant (3) , Marketing Specialist (3) , Operations Coordinator (3) , Anonymous (2) , Marketing Manager (2) , Operations (2) , Project Manager (2) , Senior Vice President (2)

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

"The people there are great!" ((in 18 reviews)); "Benefits were decent" ((in 16 reviews)); "Unlimited PTO and ok benefits" ((in 7 reviews)); "Depending on which location you work in, the teams are fun." ((in 5 reviews)); "Friendly, collaborative culture" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Upper management is the absolute WORST." ((in 11 reviews)); "Low paying for such high expectations." ((in 8 reviews)); "Weak leadership." ((in 8 reviews)); "Absolutely no training for these antiquated systems." ((in 6 reviews)); "Senior management was not in tune with the individual industries that shows served so managed with a "one size fits all" approach." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Emerald redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Emerald redundancy and their outlook for job security at Emerald in 2026.

Emerald Reviews

3.6

70% would recommend to a friend

(212 total reviews)

Hervé Sedky

70% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Emerald has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 212 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Emerald employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

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212 reviews

3.0

13 Jun 2026

Friendly culture, but it is virtually impossible to fix "big things"

It professional

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly, collaborative culture Flexible work hours (but you still gotta get your stuff done)

Cons

Company resistant to innovation Disorganized and chaotic infrastructure Management "fiefdoms"

5.0

19 May 2026

Great company with amazing people

Ghl specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good Company best people to work with.

Cons

I cant think a cons for this

5.0

13 May 2026

Great culture and flexibility,

Sr. director of infrastructure and information security

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place to work. Company has a great value for their workforce. Leadership communication is very transparent and frequent to the employees. Flexible schedule and great company culture. I feel valued here for the work I do.

Cons

The only downside is workforce is spread out so sometime it is hard to socialize and get to know your co-workers

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