Does Mentor Collective pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mentor Collective employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mentor Collective. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mentor Collective?

86% of Mentor Collective employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mentor Collective 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mentor Collective?

Operations (3) , Software Engineer (3) , Student Mentor (3) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (2) , Partnership Director (2) , Program Success Manager (2) , Student Success Associate (2)

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

"Supportive Leadership – Management is available, responsive, and invested in employee success." ((in 5 reviews)); "Mentor Collective truly fosters a collaborative environment where colleagues support one another and celebrate collective wins." ((in 4 reviews)); "The team at Mentor Collective is extremely supportive and collaborative." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"While folks by my observation do not work insane hours, 45" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Mentor Collective redundancies in 2026?

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

Mentor Collective Reviews

4.4

86% would recommend to a friend

(55 total reviews)

Patrick Garayta

Not enough data to show CEO approval

86% positive business outlook

Mentor Collective has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 55 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Mentor Collective employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

55 reviews

3.0

6 Mar 2026

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Solid team, reasonable work life balance for a start up

Cons

Lots of changes, lots of turn over

5.0

26 Feb 2026

Wish the place the best

Student success associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lots of good people that work there

Cons

Lots of changes. Can be an option to scale up

4.0

25 Dec 2025

Leadership Dynamics, Not Strategy, Limited Growth

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Mentor Collective has a strong mission and meaningful potential for impact in education and workforce development. Many employees were/are deeply invested in the work and committed to helping the organization succeed. Which made this a great company to work for.

Cons

During my latter time at Mentor Collective, leadership quality — rather than strategy, mission, or market conditions — became a significant barrier to retaining talent. Several senior leaders created environments marked by favoritism, inconsistent decision-making, and low psychological safety. As a result, strong, high-performing employees disengaged or left, not because of normal organizational transition, but because of leadership dynamics. These leadership patterns led to repeated turnover, disruption across teams, and the loss of institutional knowledge during a critical growth period. The impact on morale and execution was noticeable and avoidable. Recent leadership changes reflect challenges that were visible to staff well before they were addressed structurally.

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