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HIAS is a Jewish non-profit organization engaged in protecting refugees whose lives are in danger for being who they are. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
37
TOTAL
RATINGS
246

HIAS Company Culture

HIAS Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.4/5
HIAS' Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

HIAS CEO

Top 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Mark Hetfield HIAS' CEO
Mark Hetfield
73 /100

Diversity at HIAS

Women at HIAS

HIAS 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 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-11

HIAS employees are -11% more likely to recommend HIAS as a great place to work

33%Promoters
23%Passives
44%Detractors

Working at HIAS

Working at HIAS is rated average by 37 employees, across various culture dimensions. HIAS employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Environment, and Outlook categories, putting HIAS’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 45% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at HIAS was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at HIAS

C+

Overall Company Culture at HIAS is rated C+

Last updated months ago

Top
50%

HIAS ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

HIAS Employee Reviews

Out of 30 HIAS employee reviews, 63% were positive. The remaining 37% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping HIAS improve their work culture.

63%
37%
Positive Reviews63%
Constructive Feedback37%

Positive Reviews From HIAS Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Services the the vulnerable refugee communities
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Support live team and always willing to go extra mile
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    pro+ active and supportive to employees

Constructive Feedback From HIAS Employees

  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Move away from systems that compare candidates by the number of points they score on the reference survey, and look at people as human beings and individuals
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Send an email or post your PowerPoint instead of reading it to us during meetings
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Better pay that recognizes the experience employees bring, not just the band that HR is looking at.

HIAS Company Information

HIAS Company Overview

HIAS is a Jewish non-profit organization engaged in protecting refugees whose lives are in danger for being who they are.

HIAS Mission, Vision & Values

HIAS Mission Statement

We protect the most vulnerable refugees, helping them build new lives and reuniting them with their families in safety and freedom.We advocate for the protection of refugees and assure that displaced people are treated with the dignity they deserve.

HIAS Vision Statement

HIAS stands for a world in which refugees find welcome, safety, and freedom.

HIAS Values

  • Dignity
  • Welcoming
  • Respect
  • Empowerment
  • Excellence
  • Innovation
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork
HeadquarterNew York City, NY
United States of America
Websitehias.org/
Founding Date1881
Tel2129674442

HIAS Employees

37 employees at HIAS have reviewed HIAS 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 37 HIAS employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 45% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at HIAS are not very pleased with their total compensation at HIAS, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at HIAS are not very pleased with their team. 37 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Half of them believe the meetings at HIAS are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at HIAS believe the environment at HIAS is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at HIAS is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at HIAS work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining HIAS - 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.

HIAS KPIs and OKRs

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

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No100%
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HIAS CEO & Leadership

HIAS CEO - Mark Hetfield

Mark Hetfield HIAS' CEO
73 /100

Mark’s approval rate is in the Top 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 30% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in New York. HIAS’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Caucasian employees. Under Hetfield’s leadership, HIAS employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and the company’s Outlook. Team and Meetings are two areas, according to respondents, where HIAS could stand to see real improvement.

HIAS Leadership

The HIAS Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Mark Hetfield, Vice President Finance & CFO Farhan Irshad, and Senior Vice President Programs Raphael Marcus

  • Mark Hetfield  CEO / President

    Mark Hetfield CEO / President

    Mark Hetfield serves as the CEO / President of HIAS.

  • Farhan Irshad Vice President Finance & CFO

    Farhan Irshad serves as the Vice President Finance & CFO of HIAS. Farhan started at HIAS in Apr of 2014. Farhan... read more

  • Raphael Marcus Senior Vice President Programs

    Raphael Marcus serves as the Senior Vice President Programs of HIAS. Raphael started at HIAS in Sep of 2018. Raphael... read more

  • Melanie Nezer Senior Vice President, Public Affairs

    Melanie Nezer serves as the Senior Vice President, Public Affairs of HIAS.

  • Shelly Pitterman Senior Vice President, Programs

    Shelly Pitterman serves as the Senior Vice President, Programs of HIAS. Shelly started at HIAS in Feb of 2017. Shelly... read more

  • Muluemebet Hunegnaw Senior Director, Monitoring and Evaluation

    Muluemebet Hunegnaw serves as the Senior Director, Monitoring and Evaluation of HIAS. Muluemebet started at HIAS in Jun... read more

  • Judi Bernstein-Baker Executive Director

    Judi Bernstein-Baker serves as the Executive Director of HIAS.

  • Rui Lopes Chief Information Officer

    Rui Lopes serves as the Chief Information Officer of HIAS. Rui started at HIAS in Jan of 2016. Rui currently resides in... read more

  • Hayford Mensah Chief Financial Officer

    Hayford Mensah serves as the Chief Financial Officer of HIAS. Hayford started at HIAS in Jun of 2017. Hayford currently... read more

HIAS Salaries

How much does HIAS pay?

How much do people at HIAS get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at HIAS is $118,917, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $128,373, or $61 per hour.

At HIAS, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $254,219 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $51,218 annually. Average HIAS salaries by department include: Customer Support at $70,578, Finance at $96,040, Business Development at $137,943, and Engineering at $128,482. Half of HIAS salaries are above $128,373.

11 employees at HIAS rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 35 ratings) while 11 employees at HIAS rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 12 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
$244k
$244k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$269k
$269k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$334k
$334k100th Percentile
$118,917*
Average Compensation
$128,373*
Median Compensation

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

HIAS Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at HIAS

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

Ranked Culture the Highest

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Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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HIAS Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

HIAS PTO

HIAS' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. HIAS' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
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No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo100%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
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Overview of Candidates Interested in HIAS on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
67%
Design
33%

Candidates By Location

New York City
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding HIAS

Who is the CEO of HIAS?

HIAS CEO is Mark Hetfield, their score by employees is 73

What is HIAS eNPS?

The eNPS for HIAS is -11

What is the salary for QA in HIAS?

QA average salary in the US is 85k

What are the salaries in the Finance in HIAS?

The average salaries for Finance in HIAS is 96k

What are the benefits at HIAS?

HIAS perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & Health Insurance

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