High standard, Low Salary - Account Executive CatchOn Employee Review

2.0
23 Feb 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- Fun colleagues, they are all foodies - Outstanding client profiles - A lot of free food/ snacks - Good media exposure in lifestyle & travel sectors

Cons

- Poor Management - Hired people with no management experience to takeover the management roles - Bias & Favoritism - Expats/ native English speakers had more advantages at work, even though the fact the company mainly dealt with local clients and media - No Career Progression - You only get promoted when they suspect you are going to quit; Very unclear career terms and progression - No Tech Support - The gadgets in the office are stuck in time, with old PCs, small monitors, dirty keyboards and mouses; Still using manually entered-excel sheets as database - High expectations for the employee but offer low salary - Salary is low compare with other agencies, year-end bonus is less than 1 month salary - No flexibility - no flexible working hrs, no flexible dresscode, no flexible WFH policy

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4.0
16 Nov 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Excellent client lineup. Boss is influential in the industry.

Cons

Team is small. Workload always falls to those capable while the lazy / incapable ones can always get away from it. Tech is way behind.

4.0
21 May 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Inclusive company culture, Strong leadership, collaborative work environment, emphasis on employee development.

Cons

Relatively high workload, a bit hard to achieve work-life balance

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