Does 1000heads pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, 1000heads employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at 1000heads. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at 1000heads?

59% of 1000heads employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated 1000heads 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at 1000heads?

Account Manager (9) , Community Manager (8) , Account Director (2) , Community Executive (2) , Ideation Director (2) , Senior Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at 1000heads according to real employee reviews?

"Great people: opportunity to work with some of the smartest and kindest people in the marketing space" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great team and work environment" ((in 7 reviews)); "worked on some great clients whilst there." ((in 5 reviews)); "Coworkers are awesome people, fun agency environment" ((in 4 reviews)); "4) Opportunities to attend training days and talks and stay ahead of the market in social media" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at 1000heads according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management and bad organisation overall." ((in 7 reviews)); "No work/life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Senior Management are AWFUL and unskilled" ((in 4 reviews)); "poor upper management, favoritism, unorganized" ((in 4 reviews)); "This has ripple effects such as salaries being far below average and bonuses being non" ((in 3 reviews))

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1000heads Reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(97 total reviews)

Mike Davison

95% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Culture and values

3.9

Career opportunities

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

1000heads has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 97 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The 1000heads employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

97 reviews

1.0

3 June 2026

Can't save poor leadership and pay

Senior business affairs manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

There are some quality employees at 1000heads.

Cons

Zero structure and a serious lack of leadership. Pay is well below the market average and work hours are far more demanding than other agencies.

5.0

4 May 2026

Great team and culture, but resources can shift unexpectedly

Senior account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team, reliable leadership, great work culture, and flexible work environment.

Cons

Available internal creative resources can be abruptly shifted

3.0

18 Nov 2025

Great Culture

Designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great people, great clients and great culture

Cons

Occasional long hours and last minute deadlines

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Jobs at 1000heads

Social Strategy Director (Mat Cover - 13 months)