Does URJ pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at URJ?

48% of URJ employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated URJ 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at URJ?

Director (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Camp Counselor (3) , Manager (3) , Operations Assistant (2) , Summer Camp Counselor (2) , Unit Head (2)

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

"You'll work with energetic, compassionate and dedicated colleagues who define the community that you'll spend lots of time with" ((in 9 reviews)); "Worked with a great staff and made a lot of meaningful connections." ((in 7 reviews)); "The people are great, very interesting in getting to know the interns" ((in 7 reviews)); "Jewish holidays plus a decent amount of vacation days." ((in 3 reviews)); "Every staff member has direct access to senior leadership." ((in 2 reviews))

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

"Very low pay and very little down time." ((in 8 reviews)); "Long hours" ((in 4 reviews)); "No room for advancement unless upper" ((in 3 reviews)); "Senior management has been there for decades and is notorious for micromanaging." ((in 2 reviews)); "Of course, the reason for the low salaries is that although the economy has improved, URJ is still in a financial crunch." ((in 2 reviews))

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3.3

48% would recommend to a friend

(72 total reviews)

Rabbi Rick Jacobs

67% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

URJ has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 72 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The URJ employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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72 reviews

5.0

26 Mar 2025

Great experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I learned a lot, had a great time and made many friends

Cons

Not many complaints, I really enjoyed myself.

4.0

6 Mar 2025

great experience

Unit head

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

development, freedom, leadership, co-workers, programming

Cons

low pay, little time off,

3.0

5 Aug 2024

Tries hard ot make it a good place to work

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

They offer A LOT of PTO!

Cons

The compensation system is becoming more equitable but could be better.

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Jobs at URJ

Media Team

Chester, PA

USD 55K - USD 98K /yr

Logistics/ Operations Team

Chester, PA

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Health and Wellness Director

Chester, PA

USD 74K - USD 112K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Communications Director

Chester, PA

USD 75K - USD 116K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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