Does The Brief pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, The Brief employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at The Brief. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at The Brief?

77% of The Brief employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated The Brief 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at The Brief?

Software Engineer (5) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , SEO Manager (2)

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

"nice people but not enough to make you stay" ((in 9 reviews)); "great culture" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"From my point of view the salary is a bit low but there are many benefits." ((in 4 reviews)); "Lack of emotional intelligence in management" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about The Brief redundancies in 2026?

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

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The Brief Reviews

4.1

77% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)

Tammy H. Nam

83% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity and inclusion

4.0

Culture and values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.9

Senior management

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Compensation and benefits

The Brief has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 35 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The The Brief employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

35 reviews

5.0

26 May 2026

Great team activities, but management feels disconnected

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good people, a lot of activities together

Cons

but top management seems to be disconnected from the workers

5.0

31 Jan 2026

Great product, great employer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Startup environment, trust from management, good intentions

Cons

Somewhat disorganised, recent layoffs affecting half the employees

4.0

22 Jan 2026

People are great

Quality assurance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Company with great people that want to help each other. Product is great and you can learn a lot if you want to.

Cons

Cannot say anything bad about the company. My time there was great and I enjoyed it a lot

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