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Radio entertains, informs, inspires, and connects consumers to their community, local personalities, and to each other, with live and local programing. read more
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Cumulus Media Employee Reviews

Out of 77 Cumulus Media employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Cumulus Media improve their work culture. The Sales team, with 83% positive reviews, reports the best experience at Cumulus Media compared to all other departments at the company.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Leadership Reviews

Open door policy, very engaging

Review from Sales Dept

They try and keep their employees

I don't know them at all

Openness in communication with everyone

Review from Sales Dept

Responsive, knowledgeable, they are there to help us succeed

What does the leadership team need to get better at?

Leadership Reviews

staying in touch with the people in the individual markets where it isn't just for show so they can check it off the check list that it was done.

management needs to get better at everything they do

Set realistic budgets. Restructure sales managers pay package so they do not have to burn out their staff in order to meet goals

Review from Sales Dept

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Compensation Reviews

I am commission based - I love being in control of my earnings

Review from Sales Dept

Awesome benefits, sick, vacation etc.

They match what we put into our HSA.

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

Compensation Reviews

Everybody at this company is severely underpaid. Nobody cares about what I bring to the company and instead focuses on politics and mandates which has divided the offices.

More money & ratings bonus. Paid for production

I am definitely not paid enough for the work I do. And when we do extra work I feel we are not compensated enough for it.

Review from Sales Dept

What are some of the best things about your team?

Team Reviews

Even after terrible exec level management, local managers and staff enjoy the business and want to succeed for themselves.

Skilled and willing to share methods to success

Review from Sales Dept

Sincere individuals who truly want to see the industry thrive and do well with the ever-changing elements.

They all show up eveeyday

Passion and empathy are the most important measurements for me.

What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?

Team Reviews

The problem is salespeople that have been there a long time and are cancer to the rest of the team. In most businesses, the conduct would not be toleriated. In cumulus's case, management is fearful of the lost of revenue if they fire a top salesman.

Review from Sales Dept

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Environment Reviews

Employees are willing to share knowledge

Review from Sales Dept

Supportive environment for content creation

Team mentality with a very collaborative approach to daily work.

The end of the day comes fast

Supportive team members working toward a common goal

Review from Sales Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Environment Reviews

Executive team at corporate level need to clean house

What did you like most about the interview process?

Interviews Reviews

Fairly easy to communicate with corp when applying.

Two way discussion with realistic expectations

Review from Sales Dept

It is easy to get to know them

Honestly it was so long ago I can’t remembe

Being able to create a full presentation

Review from Sales Dept

What would you improve about your company's interview process?

Interviews Reviews

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What makes you most happy at work?

Outlook Reviews

The team i interact with

Helping my clients succeed in achieving their business goals

Review from Sales Dept

The listeners. It always the listeners

the work and people that I interact with daily.

Just interacting and having fun with my coworkers

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Outlook Reviews

Generational disconnect with top management and reality of what it is to hit the streets and sell the products available in a cohesive manner that is not high used car sales micromanagement style. Adjust the sales approach to be relevant to today's culture.

They can sell company to google

CEO Mary Berner issued a company-wide COVID-19 vaccine mandate and claims the vaccine is safe but has killed people. The HR department, which is run by Todd McCarty, responded to exemption letters with the same job title for every employee. Not every employee is an "on-air personality."

too many BOSSES not enough workers

What do you like best about your company?

Outlook Reviews

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What would you most like to see improved at your company?

Outlook Reviews

Salary disparity between executive team and the people whi actually create the product

honest communication communication communication communication

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