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As the fastest-growing emergency mass communications and monitoring company, AlertMedia helps some of the world’s largest organizations keep their people safe. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
36
TOTAL
RATINGS
389

AlertMedia Company Culture

AlertMedia Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.2/5
AlertMedia's Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

AlertMedia CEO

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Christopher Kenessey AlertMedia's CEO
Christopher Kenessey
78 /100

Diversity at AlertMedia

Women at AlertMedia

AlertMedia eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 35%Top 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

35

AlertMedia employees are 35% more likely to recommend AlertMedia as a great place to work

64%Promoters
7%Passives
29%Detractors

Working at AlertMedia

Working at AlertMedia is rated below average by 36 employees, across various culture dimensions. AlertMedia employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Office Culture and Professional Development have the most room for improvement, putting AlertMedia’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 35% compared to other companies in Austin. See below in detail how working at AlertMedia was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at AlertMedia

C

Overall Company Culture at AlertMedia is rated C

Last updated months ago

Bottom
40%

AlertMedia ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

AlertMedia Employee Reviews

Out of 46 AlertMedia employee reviews, 88% were positive. The remaining 12% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping AlertMedia improve their work culture.

88%
12%
Positive Reviews88%
Constructive Feedback12%

Positive Reviews From AlertMedia Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    During the interview process, I enjoyed getting to speak with with people at various levels of the organization. Every person was earnest and respectful and gave me a good sense for what it would be like to work there.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    I like working on projects that have impact. My colleagues are thoughtful and considerate, and that translates to doing work that helps our customers & the business succeed.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Our company culture is something you feel every day. It's a priority that you learn to protect once you join the team. For the right type of person, there is simply no better work environment.

Constructive Feedback From AlertMedia Employees

  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    They should be more honest about what it's like to be employed there
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Its hard to feel valued with this company's culture
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Communication, diversity, honesty, and integrity.

AlertMedia Company Information

AlertMedia Company Overview

As the fastest-growing emergency mass communications and monitoring company, AlertMedia helps some of the world’s largest organizations keep their people safe.

AlertMedia was founded in 2013 and its current CEO is Christopher Kenessey. Since its inception 13 years ago, AlertMedia has grown to 65 employees.

AlertMedia Mission, Vision & Values

AlertMedia Mission Statement

Our mission is to save lives and minimize loss by facilitating timely, accurate, and relevant communications when an emergency situation threatens personal safety and business continuity.

AlertMedia Values

  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Passion
  • Vision
  • Empathy
Headquarter 901 S MoPac Expy Building 3 Suite 400
Austin, TX 78746
United States of America
Websitewww.alertmedia.com
Founding Date2013
Tel(800) 826-0777
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.alertmedia.com/careers
Social Sites

AlertMedia Competitors

AlertMedia competitors include Everbridge. AlertMedia ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how AlertMedia compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
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    Everbridge
    4.6/5
  2. #2
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    AlertMedia
    3.2/5
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AlertMedia Employees

AlertMedia has 65 employees. 36 employees at AlertMedia have reviewed AlertMedia across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 36 AlertMedia employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at AlertMedia are generally satisfied with their total compensation at AlertMedia, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at AlertMedia are generally satisfied with their team. 36 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at AlertMedia are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at AlertMedia believe the environment at AlertMedia is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at AlertMedia is comfortably fast. About 33% of the employees at AlertMedia work 8 hours or less, while 7% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at AlertMedia are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining AlertMedia - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Austin about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Austin employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 76% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

AlertMedia KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of AlertMedia's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 5 AlertMedia employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes80%
No20%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

AlertMedia CEO & Leadership

AlertMedia CEO - Christopher Kenessey

Christopher Kenessey AlertMedia's CEO
78 /100

AlertMedia’s CEO Christopher Kenessey started in this role in 2022. Christopher’s approval rate is in the Top 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Austin. AlertMedia’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Caucasian employees and Male employees. Compared to AlertMedia’s competitors, Christopher Kenessey ranks right below Everbridge CEO David Wagner. Under Kenessey’s leadership, AlertMedia employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and the company’s Meetings. Office Culture and Professional Development are two areas, according to respondents, where AlertMedia could stand to see real improvement.

AlertMedia Leadership

The AlertMedia Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Christopher Kenessey, Chief Revenue Officer Brett Andrew, and Chief Technology Officer Jeff Branc

  • Christopher Kenessey  CEO / President

    Christopher Kenessey CEO / President

    Christopher Kenessey serves as the CEO / President of AlertMedia.

  • Brett Andrew Chief Revenue Officer

    Brett Andrew serves as the Chief Revenue Officer for AlertMedia. Brett started at AlertMedia in August of 2015. Brett is... read more

  • Jeff Branc Chief Technology Officer

    Jeff Branc serves as the Chief Technology Officer for Alert Media. Jeff started at Alert Media in August of 2015. Jeff... read more

  • Alex Vaccaro VP of Marketing

    Alex Vaccaro serves as the VP of Marketing for AlertMedia. Alex started at AlertMedia in January of 2018. Alex is based... read more

  • Catherine Cruver VP Product Management

    Catherine Cruver serves as the VP Product Management for Alert Media. Catherine started at Alert Media in January of... read more

  • Garrett Sparling Chief Financial Officer

    Garrett Sparling serves as the Chief Financial Officer for AlertMedia. Garrett started at AlertMedia in January of 2018.... read more

  • Scott Ryder Chief Product Officer

    Scott Ryder serves as the Chief Product Officer for AlertMedia. Scott started at AlertMedia in October of 2018. Scott is... read more

  • Peter Steinfeld Vice President of Sales

    Peter Steinfeld serves as the Vice President of Sales of AlertMedia. Peter currently resides in the Austin, Texas Area.

  • Mark Didlake Vice President, Monitoring Sales

    Mark Didlake serves as the Vice President, Monitoring Sales of AlertMedia. Mark currently resides in the Austin, Texas... read more

AlertMedia Salaries

How much does AlertMedia pay?

How much do people at AlertMedia get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at AlertMedia is $82,362, or $39 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $205,812, or $98 per hour.

At AlertMedia, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $146,349 annually and the lowest is a Sales Associate at $37,193 annually. Average AlertMedia salaries by department include: Design at $81,919, Sales at $134,946, HR at $85,178, and Business Development at $92,720. Half of AlertMedia salaries are above $205,812.

18 employees at AlertMedia rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 57 ratings) while 17 employees at AlertMedia rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 20 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$91k
$91k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$146k
$146k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$199k
$199k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$210k
$210k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$221k
$221k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$248k
$248k100th Percentile
$82,362*
Average Compensation
$205,812*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

AlertMedia Salaries by Department

Explore AlertMedia Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at AlertMedia

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at AlertMedia across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

AlertMedia PTO

AlertMedia's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is AlertMedia's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. AlertMedia's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo100%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

AlertMedia Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in AlertMedia on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Marketing
50%
Customer Support
50%

Candidates By Location

Austin
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding AlertMedia

What is AlertMedia address?

AlertMedia location is at 901 S MoPac Expy Building 3 Suite 400

Who is the CEO of AlertMedia?

AlertMedia CEO is Christopher Kenessey, their score by employees is 78

What is AlertMedia eNPS?

The eNPS for AlertMedia is 35

What is the salary for Project Manager in AlertMedia?

Project Manager average salary in the US is 100k

What are the salaries in the Product in AlertMedia?

The average salaries for Product in AlertMedia is 113k

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