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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
92
TOTAL
RATINGS
595

BBDO Company Culture

BBDO Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.3/5
BBDO's Overall Culture is rated A-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

BBDO CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies
Andrew Robertson BBDO's CEO
Andrew Robertson
82 /100

Diversity at BBDO

Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies
A

Diverse employees at BBDO have rated Meetings, Team, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Women at BBDO

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies
B+

Women at BBDO have rated Meetings, Team, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

BBDO 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 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

19

BBDO employees are 19% more likely to recommend BBDO as a great place to work

47%Promoters
25%Passives
28%Detractors

Working at BBDO

Working at BBDO is rated highly by 92 employees, across various culture dimensions. BBDO employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Outlook, and Team categories, putting BBDO’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at BBDO was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at BBDO

A-

Overall Company Culture at BBDO is rated A-

Last updated 2 days ago

Top
15%

BBDO ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

BBDO Employee Reviews

Out of 18 BBDO employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From BBDO Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    So active so nice so easy in talk
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Good money and free time
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    You get a lot of creative freedom

BBDO Company Information

BBDO Company Overview

BBDO is an international advertising agency network with its headquarters in the New York City.

BBDO was founded in 1891 and its current CEO is Andrew Robertson. Since its inception 135 years ago, BBDO has grown to 2946 employees.

BBDO Mission, Vision & Values

BBDO Mission Statement

In 1989, our Courts Furnishing client said, “I just want to sell more carpet.” It was a simple request, but one that continues to get to the core of why we exist. Because we’re here to create great work that works great. We help our clients ‘sell more’ through The Work. The Work. The Work. - Work that changes consumer behavior. - Work that tells a brand’s story across all channels and mediums. - Work that is an economic multiplier for our clients businesses. We believe, quite simply, that in the absence of great work, nothing else matters.

BBDO Vision Statement

Our latest work from the Pearle Vision Small Moments campaign features a young girl named Olivia with a unique set of passions and interests. When she visits her local Pearle Vision EyeCare Center and learns that she needs glasses, she is disappointed until her doctor finds a way to show her the power of women in glasses and how a pair of prescription glasses helped one in particular transcend into a cultural icon.

BBDO Values

  • Enthusiasm
  • Passion
  • Team Spirit
  • Creative Thinking
Headquarter1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York City, NY 10019
Websitewww.bbdo.com/
Founding Date1891
Tel1(212)459-5000
Company StatusPrivate
Social Sites

BBDO Competitors

BBDO competitors include 22squared, Leo Burnett, Ogilvy, and TBWA\Chiat\Day. BBDO ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how BBDO compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    BBDO's Logo
    BBDO
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    22squared's Logo
    22squared
    4.2/5
  3. #3
    Leo Burnett's Logo
    Leo Burnett
    4.2/5
  4. #4
    Ogilvy's Logo
    Ogilvy
    3.3/5
  5. #5
    TBWA\Chiat\Day's Logo
    TBWA\Chiat\Day
    2.6/5
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BBDO Employees

BBDO has 2946 employees. 92 employees at BBDO have reviewed BBDO across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 days ago.

Overall, the 92 BBDO employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at BBDO are extremely happy with their team. 92 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at BBDO are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at BBDO believe the environment at BBDO is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at BBDO is comfortably fast. About 47% of the employees at BBDO work 8 hours or less, while 10% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
BBDO employees generally work 9.2 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at BBDO report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
100% of BBDO employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
BBDO employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
A Day in the Life
95% of BBDO employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining BBDO - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining BBDO is that the company was unprepared on their first day. BBDO employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.

BBDO KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of BBDO's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 BBDO employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

BBDO CEO & Leadership

BBDO CEO - Andrew Robertson

Andrew Robertson BBDO's CEO
82 /100

Andrew’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in New York. BBDO’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Asian or Pacific Islander employees, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and Male employees. However, employees with the company for 1 to 2 Years, employees with 1 to 3 Years experience, and Caucasian employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to BBDO’s competitors, Andrew Robertson ranks right above 22squared CEO Richard Ward. Under Robertson’s leadership, BBDO employee respondents are most happy about their Outlook and the company’s Team. Professional Development and Office Culture are two areas, according to respondents, where BBDO could stand to see real improvement.

BBDO Leadership

The BBDO Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Andrew Robertson, EVP, Director of Business Development Crystal Rix, and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dana Perry

  • Andrew Robertson  CEO / President

    Andrew Robertson CEO / President

    Andrew Robertson serves as the CEO / President of BBDO.

  • Crystal Rix EVP, Director of Business Development

    Crystal Rix serves as the EVP, Director of Business Development of BBDO.

  • Dana Perry Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

    Dana Perry serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of BBDO.

  • Fisher Yu Senior Vice President, Director of Marketing Science and Analytics

    Fisher Yu serves as the Senior Vice President, Director of Marketing Science and Analytics of BBDO.

  • Jeff Adkins SVP, Business Development and Innovative Communications

    Jeff Adkins serves as the SVP, Business Development and Innovative Communications of BBDO.

  • Howard Finkelberg SVP, Director of Marketing Sciences

    Howard Finkelberg serves as the SVP, Director of Marketing Sciences of BBDO.

  • Vito Russo VP of IT Operation and Infrastructure

    Vito Russo serves as the VP of IT Operation and Infrastructure of BBDO.

  • Denise Gordon VP, Finance

    Denise Gordon serves as the VP, Finance of BBDO.

  • Tara DeVeaux Chief Marketing Officer

    Tara DeVeaux serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of BBDO New York. Tara started at BBDO New York in Jan of 2017. Tara... read more

BBDO Salaries

How much does BBDO pay?

How much do people at BBDO get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at BBDO is $119,351, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $119,132, or $57 per hour.

At BBDO, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $213,777 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $47,129 annually. Average BBDO salaries by department include: Legal at $139,020, Sales at $148,098, Design at $140,251, and Product at $164,063. Half of BBDO salaries are above $119,132.

29 employees at BBDO rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies (based on 85 ratings) while 26 employees at BBDO rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies (based on 28 ratings).

Salaries contributed from BBDO employees include job titles like Lead Engineer, Account Executive, IT Manager, and Project Manager. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from BBDO employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$69k
$69k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$95k
$95k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$119k
$119k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$177k
$177k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$236k
$236k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$272k
$272k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$297k
$297k100th Percentile
$119,351*
Average Compensation
$119,132*
Median Compensation

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

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BBDO Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at BBDO

Diverse employees at BBDO score the company 83/100 across various culture categories, placing BBDO in the Top 10% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at BBDO across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 75/100
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men 55/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Diverse Employees N/A/100

BBDO Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

BBDO PTO

BBDO's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. BBDO's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
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/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo50%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

BBDO Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, BBDO applied for 6 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

BBDO has a total of 2946 employees

6
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (6 out of 6)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 6)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 6)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 6)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let BBDO Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in BBDO on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
69%
IT
8%
Marketing
8%
Business Development
8%
Customer Support
8%

Candidates By Location

New York City
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding BBDO

What is BBDO address?

BBDO location is at 1285 Avenue of the Americas

Who is the CEO of BBDO?

BBDO CEO is Andrew Robertson, their score by employees is 82

What is BBDO eNPS?

The eNPS for BBDO is 19

What is the salary for Marketing Manager in BBDO?

Marketing Manager average salary in the US is 89k

What are the salaries in the Design in BBDO?

The average salaries for Design in BBDO is 140k

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