Does Adweek pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Adweek employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Adweek. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Adweek?

13% of Adweek employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Adweek 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 1.9 for culture and values and 2.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Adweek?

Editor (8) , Manager (4) , Reporter (4) , Director (3) , Editorial (3) , Anonymous (2) , Business Development Manager (2)

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

"Great team and people." ((in 10 reviews)); "Colleagues were always kind and supportive of one another" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Had some poor leadership when I was there but I think a lot of them have left" ((in 10 reviews)); "Bad management." ((in 5 reviews)); "There's no real culture to speak of to start, so you certainly won't feel part of a team or anything like that." ((in 4 reviews)); "I was fortunate to work with incredibly talented people, many of whom have left as a result of low pay, burnout, microaggressions, and being randomly let go because they didn’t necessarily fit the mold of what the company wants to be: an events company catering to marketers/advertisers masquerading as a news organization." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Adweek redundancies in 2026?

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

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2.2

13% would recommend to a friend

(66 total reviews)

Will Lee

9% approve of CEO

11% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (66 reviews)

Adweek has an employee rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars, based on 66 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Adweek employee rating is 41% below average for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

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66 reviews

5.0

4 Jan 2024

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good brand and team members

Cons

Lots of ownership changes during this time

5.0

7 Dec 2023

Great Company to Work For

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very supportive environment. Always encouraged to ask questions and grow within your team. Great work-life balance culture.

Cons

None I can think of.

5.0

26 Apr 2023

Great People in Tough Times

Editorial

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The people in charge are generally soft spoken and thoughtful. But media is tough and the problems are plenty as it is throughout the industry.

Cons

The leadership is overwhelmed with the problems of media. Doing more with less is the way it goes here.

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