Does Room to Read pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Room to Read employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Room to Read. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Room to Read?

84% of Room to Read employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Room to Read 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Room to Read?

Associate (6) , Program Officer (5) , Development Associate (4) , Intern (4) , Program Associate (4) , Officer (3) , State Manager (3) , Admin Manager (2) , Library Coach (2) , Marketing (2)

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

"It is inspiring and motivating to be surrounded by such amazing colleagues." ((in 14 reviews)); "Well led by leadership and board, open to innovation, great people" ((in 12 reviews)); "I learned a lot from my colleagues at all level be it my peer group,my supervisor,management team, support function(HR & finance) and even from the global team." ((in 6 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good work culture" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Needed more work life balance." ((in 4 reviews)); "Career growth is limited" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.7

84% would recommend to a friend

(118 total reviews)

Geetha Murali

93% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Room to Read has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 118 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Room to Read employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

118 reviews

4.0

17 May 2026

Great culture and office environment

Admin manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good Culture Excellent Office environment Hybrid working Good remuneration structure

Cons

Slow uptake of new ways of working and technology

3.0

15 Apr 2026

Can check your destiny

Monitoring and evaluation officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Salary is good and competitive

Cons

Issue with Management and Favouritism

4.0

27 Oct 2025

Good Learning Opportunity

Officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Totally depends on the reporting manager. I am lucky enough to have good reporting manager - Employee benefits are good - 5days working for all except field staffs

Cons

- Nothing much. Few things are common for all the workplaces,

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