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Def Jam Recordings. Respecting DJ's Since 1984. read more
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7
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Def Jam Recordings Company Culture

Def Jam Recordings Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
A
4.4/5

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Def Jam Recordings CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
 Def Jam Recordings' CEO
96 /100

Diversity at Def Jam Recordings

Women at Def Jam Recordings

Def Jam Recordings 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

80

Def Jam Recordings employees are 80% more likely to recommend Def Jam Recordings as a great place to work

80%Promoters
20%Passives
0%Detractors

Working at Def Jam Recordings

Working at Def Jam Recordings is rated highly by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Def Jam Recordings employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Leadership, and eNPS categories, putting Def Jam Recordings’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Def Jam Recordings was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Def Jam Recordings

A

Overall Company Culture at Def Jam Recordings is rated A

Last updated months ago

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10%

Def Jam Recordings ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with for Overall Company Culture Score

Def Jam Recordings Employee Reviews

Def Jam Recordings Company Information

Def Jam Recordings Company Overview

Def Jam Recordings. Respecting DJ's Since 1984.

HeadquarterNew York City, NY
United States of America
Websitewww.defjam.com
Founding Date1984
Tel212-333-8000

Def Jam Recordings Employees

7 employees at Def Jam Recordings have reviewed Def Jam Recordings 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 7 Def Jam Recordings employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Joining Def Jam Recordings - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in New York about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. New York employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% 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.

Def Jam Recordings KPIs and OKRs

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

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Def Jam Recordings CEO & Leadership

Def Jam Recordings CEO

 Def Jam Recordings' CEO
96 /100

Under ’s leadership, Def Jam Recordings employee respondents are most happy about their Leadership and the company’s Retention. Outlook and eNPS are two areas, according to respondents, where Def Jam Recordings could stand to see real improvement.

Def Jam Recordings Leadership

  • Chris Atlas Executive Vice President of Marketing

    Chris Atlas serves as the Executive Vice President of Marketing of Def Jam Recordings. Chris started at Def Jam... read more

  • Leesa Brunson Senior Vice President Operations

    Leesa Brunson serves as the Senior Vice President Operations of Def Jam Recordings.

  • Rich Isaacson Executive Vice President/General Manager

    Rich Isaacson serves as the Executive Vice President/General Manager of Def Jam Recordings. Rich started at Def Jam... read more

  • Lawrence McGriff Managing Director

    Lawrence McGriff serves as the Managing Director of Def Jam Recordings.

  • Rodney Shealey EVP

    Rodney Shealey serves as the EVP of Def Jam Recordings. Rodney currently resides in the Greater New York City Area.

  • Que Gaskins EVP of Strategic Marketing & Brand Partnerships

    Que Gaskins serves as the EVP of Strategic Marketing & Brand Partnerships of Def Jam Recordings. Que currently resides... read more

  • Noah Preston Senior Vice President, A&R

    Noah Preston serves as the Senior Vice President, A&R of Def Jam Recordings. Noah currently resides in the Greater Los... read more

  • Nicki Farag SVP Promotion

    Nicki Farag serves as the SVP Promotion of Def Jam Recordings. Nicki currently resides in the Greater Los Angeles Area.

  • Liza Corsey VP A&R Admin. West Coast

    Liza Corsey serves as the VP A&R Admin. West Coast of Def Jam Recordings. Liza currently resides in the Greater Los... read more

Def Jam Recordings Salaries

How much does Def Jam Recordings pay?

How much do people at Def Jam Recordings get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Def Jam Recordings is $117,810, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $129,145, or $62 per hour.

At Def Jam Recordings, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $242,963 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $51,582 annually. Average Def Jam Recordings salaries by department include: HR at $92,185, Marketing at $140,586, IT at $106,922, and Design at $88,881. Half of Def Jam Recordings salaries are above $129,145.

1 employee at Def Jam Recordings ranks their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 3 ratings) while 1 employee at Def Jam Recordings ranks their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 1 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$77k
$77k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$99k
$99k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$120k
$120k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$193k
$193k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$247k
$247k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$273k
$273k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$343k
$343k100th Percentile
$117,810*
Average Compensation
$129,145*
Median Compensation

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

Def Jam Recordings Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Def Jam Recordings

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Def Jam Recordings 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

Def Jam Recordings PTO

Def Jam Recordings PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
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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What is Def Jam Recordings eNPS?

The eNPS for Def Jam Recordings is 80

What is the salary for Recruiter in Def Jam Recordings?

Recruiter average salary in the US is 90k

What are the salaries in the Product in Def Jam Recordings?

The average salaries for Product in Def Jam Recordings is 139k

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