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Gates Foundation

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senior manager - Anonymous employee Gates Foundation Employee Review

3.0
4 Jan 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Incredible benefits, smart people, amazing mission and goals

Cons

bureaucratic, not sufficient prioritization, lack of good managers

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Cons

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Pros

Mission-based work Diverse, passionate employee base Healthcare benefit Parental leave and support Unlimited PTO

Cons

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