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Columbia Records Company Culture
Columbia Records Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.9/5
Columbia Records' Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Executive Team
A+Team
A+Meetings
ALeadership
A-Work Culture
A-Columbia Records CEO
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Rob Stringer
72 /100
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Diversity at Columbia Records
Top 40%Top 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B-
Diverse employees at Columbia Records have rated Executive Team, Team, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Columbia Records
N/A
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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 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
8
Columbia Records employees are 8% more likely to recommend Columbia Records as a great place to work
| 46% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 16% | Passives |
| 38% | Detractors |
Working at Columbia Records
Working at Columbia Records is rated average by 20 employees, across various culture dimensions. Columbia Records employees are most satisfied about Executive Team, Team, and Meetings categories, putting Columbia Records’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 40% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Columbia Records was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Columbia Records
B
Overall Company Culture at Columbia Records is rated B
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Columbia Records ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Out of 4 Columbia Records employee reviews, 75% were positive. The remaining 25% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Columbia Records improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 75% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 25% |
Positive Reviews From Columbia Records Employees
- What makes you most happy at work?I enjoy working with good people. It makes life and work seem not as separate.
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?I care about you first before i care about your work. We'll get to this paperwork and these emails after you tell me why youre frowning.
- What are some of the best things about your team?When I build teams and we meet we will laugh because im going to tell a joke. Give a movie reference and then go to the agenda quickly. Meetings with high-levl shouldnt be long. Unless ideation is happens
Columbia Records Company Information
Columbia Records Company Overview
Columbia Records is a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment, engaged in music production and distribution.
| Headquarter | New York City, NY United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.columbiarecords.com |
| Founding Date | 1888 |
| Tel | 212-833-8000 |
Columbia Records Competitors
Columbia Records competitors include Atlantic Records, Sony Music Entertainment, and Capitol records. Columbia Records ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Columbia Records compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Columbia Records Employees
20 employees at Columbia Records have reviewed Columbia Records 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 20 Columbia Records employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Columbia Records are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Columbia Records, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Columbia Records are extremely happy with their team. 20 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at Columbia Records are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Columbia Records believe the environment at Columbia Records is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Columbia Records is extremely fast. About 40% of the employees at Columbia Records work 8 hours or less, while 60% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Columbia Records are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Columbia Records - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Columbia Records is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Columbia Records 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.
Columbia Records KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Columbia Records' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Columbia Records employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
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Columbia Records CEO & Leadership
Columbia Records CEO - Rob Stringer
72 /100
Rob’s approval rate is just above average, putting Rob in the Top 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 35% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in New York. Rob Stringer is well regarded by employees for the Executive Team Columbia Records offers, and ranks among the Top 5% of CEOs by employees in that category. Rob is most liked by African American/Black employees. When compared to Columbia Records’s competitors, Rob Stringer ranks just above Capitol records’s CEO Steve Barnett. With Rob’s leadership, Columbia Records employee respondents are most happy about their Executive Team and Team. Rob was rated slightly below average for Office Culture.
Columbia Records Leadership
The Columbia Records Executive Team is rated an “A+” and led by CEO Rob Stringer, Senior Vice President, Marketing Frankie Arigo, and Executive Vice President, General Manager Jenifer Mallory
Rob Stringer CEO / President
Rob Stringer serves as the CEO / President of Columbia Records.
Frankie Arigo Senior Vice President, Marketing
Frankie Arigo serves as the Senior Vice President, Marketing of Columbia Records. Frankie started at Columbia Records in... read more
Jenifer Mallory Executive Vice President, General Manager
Jenifer Mallory serves as the Executive Vice President, General Manager of Columbia Records. Jenifer started at Columbia... read more
Beryl Beryl Sr. VP Catalog Development
Beryl Beryl serves as the Sr. VP Catalog Development of Columbia Records.
Jim Burruss Sr. VP Promotion / Operations
Jim Burruss serves as the Sr. VP Promotion / Operations of Columbia Records. Jim started at Columbia Records in Aug of... read more
Jon Borris Senior Vice President Pop Promotion
Jon Borris serves as the Senior Vice President Pop Promotion of Columbia Records. Jon started at Columbia Records in Apr... read more
Joseph Gallo Vice President, Sales
Joseph Gallo serves as the Vice President, Sales of Columbia Records. Joseph started at Columbia Records in Jul of 2017.... read more
Ryan Ruden SVP, Experiential Marketing and Business Development
Ryan Ruden serves as the SVP, Experiential Marketing and Business Development of Columbia Records. Ryan started at... read more
Jay Schumer SVP, Marketing
Jay Schumer serves as the SVP, Marketing of Columbia Records. Jay started at Columbia Records in Oct of 2018. Jay... read more
Columbia Records Salaries
How much does Columbia Records pay?
How much do people at Columbia Records get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Columbia Records is $111,308, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $110,886, or $53 per hour.
At Columbia Records, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $235,098 annually and the lowest is a Community Manager at $51,190 annually. Average Columbia Records salaries by department include: Sales at $155,415, Legal at $213,824, HR at $111,363, and Business Development at $87,591. Half of Columbia Records salaries are above $110,886.
7 employees at Columbia Records rank their Compensation in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 25 ratings) while 7 employees at Columbia Records rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 11 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $67k | $67k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $90k | $90k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $111k | $111k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $168k | $168k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $227k | $227k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $273k | $273k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $292k | $292k | 100th Percentile |
$111,308*
Average Compensation
$110,886*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Columbia Records Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Columbia Records
Diverse employees at Columbia Records score the company 71/100 across various culture categories, placing Columbia Records in the Top 40% of companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Columbia Records across various culture dimensions.
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Columbia Records Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
Columbia Records PTO
Columbia Records' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Columbia Records' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Columbia Records
Who is the CEO of Columbia Records?
Columbia Records CEO is Rob Stringer, their score by employees is 72
What is Columbia Records eNPS?
The eNPS for Columbia Records is 8
What is the salary for Developer in Columbia Records?
Developer average salary in the US is 114k
What are the salaries in the Operations in Columbia Records?
The average salaries for Operations in Columbia Records is 97k
Who are Columbia Records competitors?
Columbia Records main competitors are Atlantic Records, Sony Music Entertainment, Capitol records
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