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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterEmerson Collective employees are -34% more likely to recommend Emerson Collective as a great place to work
| 33% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 0% | Passives |
| 67% | Detractors |
Working at Emerson Collective is rated below average by 12 employees, across various culture dimensions. Emerson Collective employees rate eNPS highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Emerson Collective’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Emerson Collective was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Emerson Collective is rated F
Last updated 11 days ago
Emerson Collective ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 8 Emerson Collective employee reviews, 43% were positive. The remaining 57% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Emerson Collective improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 43% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 57% |
What did you like most about the interview process?learning about the company history
What makes you most happy at work?Being busy makes time go by fast
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Clinical support is good mostly
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?more collaboration less politics and clicks
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?to have a safe workplace where people are friendly and supportive
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Appreciated employees more. And praise their accomplishments
Emerson Collective is continually amazed by what’s possible when you harness the entrepreneurial spirit and the kinds of meaningful
We are an organization dedicated to removing barriers to opportunity so people can live to their full potential. Established and led by Laurene Powell Jobs, we center our work on education, immigration reform, the environment, health, and other social justice initiatives. We use a wide range of tools and strategies—partnering with entrepreneurs and experts, parents and policymakers, advocates and administrators—to develop and execute innovative solutions that will spur change and promote equality.
| Headquarter | Walnut Creek, CA 94596 United States of America |
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| Website | emersoncollective.com |
| Founding Date | 2004 |
12 employees at Emerson Collective have reviewed Emerson Collective across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 11 days ago.
Overall, the 12 Emerson Collective employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Emerson Collective are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Emerson Collective, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Emerson Collective are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 12 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Emerson Collective are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Emerson Collective believe the environment at Emerson Collective is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Emerson Collective is comfortably fast. About 67% of the employees at Emerson Collective work 8 hours or less, while 33% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Emerson Collective are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% 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.
At this moment no Emerson Collective employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Emerson Collective's KPIs and OKRs.
Laurene Powell’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Laurene Powell in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Laurene Powell Jobs’s employees rank Emerson Collective in the Bottom 20% for Executive Team, in the Bottom 15% for Compensation, and in the Bottom 15% for Perks And Benefits.
The Emerson Collective Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Laurene Powell Jobs, Chief Financial Officer Dan Tangherlini, and Managing Director, Chief Marketing Officer Elena Hale
Laurene Powell Jobs CEO / President
Laurene Powell Jobs serves as the CEO / President of Emerson Collective.
Dan Tangherlini Chief Financial Officer
Dan Tangherlini serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Emerson Collective.
Elena Hale Managing Director, Chief Marketing Officer
Elena Hale serves as the Managing Director, Chief Marketing Officer of Emerson Collective.
Duncan Keefe CTO
Duncan Keefe serves as the CTO for Emerson Collective. Duncan started at Emerson Collective in November of 2017. Duncan... read more
Steve McDermid Managing Director
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Russlynn Ali Managing Director, Education
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Marshall Fitz Managing Director of Immigration
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Dawn Lippert Director, Innovation and Community, Emerson Elemental
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Beth Schmidt Director, Education Portfolio
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How much do people at Emerson Collective get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Emerson Collective is $131,715, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $153,853, or $73 per hour.
At Emerson Collective, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $306,538 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $43,375 annually. Average Emerson Collective salaries by department include: IT at $128,620, Admin at $45,194, Customer Support at $78,281, and Legal at $306,538. Half of Emerson Collective salaries are above $153,853.
4 employees at Emerson Collective rank their Compensation in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 12 ratings) while 3 employees at Emerson Collective rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $76k | $76k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $115k | $115k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $152k | $152k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $221k | $221k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $292k | $292k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $370k | $370k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Emerson Collective across various culture dimensions.
Emerson Collective's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Emerson Collective's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of Emerson Collective?
Emerson Collective CEO is Laurene Powell Jobs, their score by employees is 49
What is Emerson Collective eNPS?
The eNPS for Emerson Collective is -34
What is the salary for Technical Support in Emerson Collective?
Technical Support average salary in the US is 87k
What are the salaries in the Legal in Emerson Collective?
The average salaries for Legal in Emerson Collective is 307k
What are the benefits at Emerson Collective?
Emerson Collective perks and benefits are Health Insurance & PTO / Vacation Policy