Horrible toxic atmosphere - Online Marketing Manager HarperCollins Employee Review

1.0
6 May 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Decent benefits, days off and vacation pay.

Cons

If you are being subsidized by your parents or you have an "in" with one of the several thousand Vice Presidents, then you may enjoy it ... But if you have a brain in your head, you will HATE the politics and back stabbing by a cadre of wolves. As in all bureaucracies, mediocrity is rewarded and excellence is punished. Beware...

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Pros

- great people to work with - wonderful opportunity to get your foot in the door for those early in their careers - good benefits - remote options

Cons

- annual raises are usually the bare minimum - lots of restructuring among teams and departments

5.0
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Pros

Free books, great team and a fun environment

Cons

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