Carat Culture | Comparably
Carat is a media agency that specializes in media planning and buying, and providing digital and non-traditional media solutions. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
16
TOTAL
RATINGS
121

Carat Company Culture

Carat Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Carat's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Carat CEO

Top 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Michael Epstein Carat's CEO
Michael Epstein
74 /100

Diversity at Carat

Women at Carat

Carat 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?"
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-30

Carat employees are -30% more likely to recommend Carat as a great place to work

10%Promoters
50%Passives
40%Detractors

Working at Carat

Working at Carat is rated below average by 16 employees, across various culture dimensions. Carat employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting Carat’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in Hot Springs Village, AR. See below in detail how working at Carat was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Carat

D

Overall Company Culture at Carat is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

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

Carat Employee Reviews

Carat Company Information

Carat Company Overview

Carat is a media agency that specializes in media planning and buying, and providing digital and non-traditional media solutions.

Carat Mission, Vision & Values

Carat Mission & Values

Our mission is to Redefine Media and deliver better client business value through our command of media convergence

Headquarter10 Triton Street, Regent's Place
London, AR NW1 3BF
United States of America
Websitewww.carat.com
Founding Date1968
Tel+44 (0)20 7430 6000

Carat Competitors

Carat competitors include MEC Q and Karat. Carat ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Carat 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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    MEC Q
    4.1/5
  2. #2
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    Karat
    3.7/5
  3. #3
    Carat's Logo
    Carat
    2.5/5
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Carat Employees

16 employees at Carat have reviewed Carat 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 16 Carat 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 Carat are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Carat, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Carat are not very pleased with their team. 16 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Carat are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Carat believe the environment at Carat is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Carat is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at Carat work 8 hours or less, while 33% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Carat are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Carat - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Hot Springs Village, AR about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Hot Springs Village, AR employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 61% 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.

Carat KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Carat employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Carat's KPIs and OKRs.

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Carat CEO & Leadership

Carat CEO - Michael Epstein

Michael Epstein Carat's CEO
74 /100

Carat’s CEO Michael Epstein started in this role in 2017. Michael’s approval rate is in the Top 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Hot Springs Village, AR. Compared to Carat’s competitors, Michael Epstein ranks right above Karat CEO Mohit Bhende. Under Epstein’s leadership, Carat employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Executive Team. Environment and Happiness are two areas, according to respondents, where Carat could stand to see real improvement.

Carat Leadership

The Carat Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Michael Epstein, Vice President, Director US Business Operations Janelle Tischer, and VP, Global Digital Operations Nicole Mathison

  • Michael Epstein  CEO / President

    Michael Epstein CEO / President

    Michael Epstein serves as the CEO / President of Carat.

  • Janelle Tischer Vice President, Director US Business Operations

    Janelle Tischer serves as the Vice President, Director US Business Operations of Carat. Janelle started at Carat in... read more

  • Nicole Mathison VP, Global Digital Operations

    Nicole Mathison serves as the VP, Global Digital Operations of Carat. Nicole started at Carat in December of 2017.... read more

  • Jonathan Dubow VP, Integrated Marketing

    Jonathan Dubow serves as the VP, Integrated Marketing of Carat.

  • Priya Mohindra VP, Integrated Marketing

    Priya Mohindra serves as the VP, Integrated Marketing of Carat.

  • Andrea Wilson EVP Human Resources

    Andrea Wilson serves as the EVP Human Resources of Carat.

  • John Bollock SVP, Human Resources

    John Bollock serves as the SVP, Human Resources of Carat.

  • Amy Eagle SVP Director of Communications Planning

    Amy Eagle serves as the SVP Director of Communications Planning of Carat.

  • Allison Vernon VP Communications Planning

    Allison Vernon serves as the VP Communications Planning of Carat.

Carat Salaries

How much does Carat pay?

How much do people at Carat get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Carat is $118,928, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,624, or $57 per hour.

At Carat, the highest paid job is an Accounting Manager at $214,059 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $48,093 annually. Average Carat salaries by department include: Product at $151,977, Legal at $161,354, IT at $97,724, and Finance at $91,289. Half of Carat salaries are above $118,624.

7 employees at Carat rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 23 ratings) while 6 employees at Carat rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Carat employees include job titles like Media Buyer and Media Planner. Comparably data has a total of 6 salary records from Carat employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$94k
$94k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$114k
$114k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$214k
$214k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$280k
$280k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$406k
$406k100th Percentile
$118,928*
Average Compensation
$118,624*
Median Compensation

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

Carat Salaries by City

Carat Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Carat

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

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Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Carat Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Carat PTO

Carat's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year.

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Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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Candidates By Department

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Candidates By Location

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Carat

What is Carat address?

Carat location is at 10 Triton Street, Regent's Place

Who is the CEO of Carat?

Carat CEO is Michael Epstein, their score by employees is 74

What is Carat eNPS?

The eNPS for Carat is -30

What is the salary for Senior Marketing Manager in Carat?

Senior Marketing Manager average salary in the US is 135k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Carat?

The average salaries for Customer Support in Carat is 66k

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