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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterHighwire PR employees are -14% more likely to recommend Highwire PR as a great place to work
| 43% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 0% | Passives |
| 57% | Detractors |
Working at Highwire PR is rated below average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Highwire PR employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Leadership and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting Highwire PR’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Highwire PR was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Highwire PR is rated D+
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Highwire PR ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 20 Highwire PR employee reviews, 84% were positive. The remaining 16% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Highwire PR improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 84% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 16% |
What did you like most about the interview process?Panel interview and presentation exercise
What makes you most happy at work?work life balance and training
What are some of the best things about your team?Hard workers and love to work with each other.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Realistic workloads and adequate training, better timelines for advancement and true investment in growth.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?The pace and lack of prioritization is overwhelming. Reckless hiring and firing. Most senior hires last 4-6 months. They get worked into the ground and are left with no training or direction from leadership. There’s just no time for that when most are triple booked and working late night
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Some coworkers are overly competitive, leading to a negative atmosphere
Highwire PR is an online agency that provides creative content, media training, and account management services.
At Highwire we begin with the end in mind—meeting your business objectives through strategic communications using a smart, informed approach that’s founded on relevance and insight. We roll up our sleeves and immerse our experts in your business, turning your challenges and goals into greater awareness, growth and sales.
| Headquarter | 727 Sansome Street, Suite 100 San Francisco, CA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.highwirepr.com |
| Founding Date | 2008 |
| Tel | 4159634174 |
| Company Status | Private |
Highwire PR competitors include Prosek Partners, Nextiva, and Sparkpr. Highwire PR ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Highwire PR compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
7 employees at Highwire PR have reviewed Highwire PR 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 Highwire PR employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Highwire PR are pleased with their total compensation at Highwire PR, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Highwire PR are generally satisfied with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Highwire PR are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Highwire PR believe the environment at Highwire PR is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Highwire PR is extremely fast. About 50% of the employees at Highwire PR work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Highwire PR are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Highwire PR is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Highwire PR employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Highwire PR employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Highwire PR's KPIs and OKRs.
Emily Call’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Emily Call in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Emily Call Borders’s employees rank Highwire PR in the Top 40% for Compensation, in the Top 50% for Environment, and in the Top 50% for Perks And Benefits. When compared to Highwire PR’s competitors, Emily Call Borders ranks below both Sparkpr CEO Alan Soucy and Nextiva CEO Tomas Gorny.
The Highwire PR Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Emily Call Borders, Vice President Global Sales A McNamee, and Vice President Of Engineering Todd McGee
Emily Call Borders CEO / President
Emily Call Borders serves as the CEO / President of Highwire PR.
A McNamee Vice President Global Sales
A McNamee serves as the Vice President Global Sales of Highwire PR.
Todd McGee Vice President Of Engineering
Todd McGee serves as the Vice President Of Engineering of Highwire PR.
Christine Elswick Senior Vice President
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Ross Levanto Senior Vice President
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Joseph Ferrary Vice President
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Courtney Geesey-Dorr Vice President
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Gina Giachetti Vice President
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How much do people at Highwire PR get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Highwire PR is $124,321, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $151,480, or $72 per hour.
At Highwire PR, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $192,901 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $55,367 annually. Average Highwire PR salaries by department include: Sales at $284,779, IT at $105,732, Operations at $98,232, and Design at $102,479. Half of Highwire PR salaries are above $151,480.
7 employees at Highwire PR rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 23 ratings) while 7 employees at Highwire PR rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $87k | $87k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $118k | $118k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $149k | $149k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $210k | $210k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $250k | $250k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $354k | $354k | 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 Highwire PR across various culture dimensions.
Highwire PR's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Highwire PR's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

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What is Highwire PR address?
Highwire PR location is at 727 Sansome Street, Suite 100
Who is the CEO of Highwire PR?
Highwire PR CEO is Emily Call Borders, their score by employees is 67
What is Highwire PR eNPS?
The eNPS for Highwire PR is -14
What is the salary for QA in Highwire PR?
QA average salary in the US is 96k
What are the salaries in the Marketing in Highwire PR?
The average salaries for Marketing in Highwire PR is 193k