Question 1

Does StoryCorps pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, StoryCorps employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at StoryCorps. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at StoryCorps?

Accepted Answer

93% of StoryCorps employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated StoryCorps 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at StoryCorps?

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Facilitator (10), Intern (6), Associate Director (3), Producer (3), Manager (2)

Question 4

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

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"great people" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great coworkers and some really interesting aspects to the work" ((in 4 reviews)); "great culture" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great work/life balance ." ((in 3 reviews)); "I felt like my supervisors were committed to my professional development, and being given serious responsibilities made me feel like I was actually contributing valuable work to an organization that I care about." ((in 2 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"Pay is low." ((in 11 reviews)); "Low salaries that that end up forcing many lower level employees to seek jobs elsewhere." ((in 5 reviews)); "limited opportunities for promotion; crowded office space; I think some salaries are below market." ((in 3 reviews)); "While I was grateful for the opportunity to work there, I can't help but think about the fact that this internship is inaccessible to most people who don't have considerable financial resources." ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about StoryCorps redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

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