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Welcome to Ketchum – a global communications consultancy built on an individualized scale. We are Ketchum. Let's talk. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 60

TOTAL RATINGS: 490

CEO: Mike Doyle

Ketchum Company Culture

Ketchum Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

4.1/5

Ketchum's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Environment

A+

CEO Rating

A-

Manager

A-

Gender

B+

Leadership

B+

Ketchum CEO

Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Mike Doyle

77 /100

Diversity at Ketchum

Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Diverse employees at Ketchum have rated Manager, CEO Rating, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Ketchum

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

B+

Women at Ketchum have rated Work Culture, Leadership, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

Ketchum 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?"

Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-2

Ketchum employees are -2% more likely to recommend Ketchum as a great place to work

39%	Promoters
20%	Passives
41%	Detractors

Working at Ketchum

Working at Ketchum is rated highly by 60 employees, across various culture dimensions. Ketchum employees are most satisfied about Environment, CEO Rating, and Manager categories, putting Ketchum’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 35% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Ketchum was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Ketchum

Overall Company Culture at Ketchum is rated B

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25%

Ketchum ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

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Ketchum Employee Reviews

Out of 25 Ketchum employee reviews, 90% were positive. The remaining 10% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Ketchum improve their work culture.

90%

10%

Positive Reviews	90%
Constructive Feedback	10%

Positive Reviews From Ketchum Employees

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
hardworking people, enjoyment and hustle
Anonymous Review
What are some of the best things about your team?
best team, nice people and hardworking women
Anonymous Review
What is the best part about your compensation package?
Full stock options and cash enjoy party fun
Anonymous Review

Constructive Feedback From Ketchum Employees

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
It has been 4.5 years since my last raise or promotion. It is inexcusable considering I am a "invaluable" member of the team
Anonymous Review
What would you most like to see improved at your company?
Technology (intranet, computers, software); bonus structure could.
Anonymous Review

Ketchum Company Information

Ketchum Company Overview

Welcome to Ketchum – a global communications consultancy built on an individualized scale. We are Ketchum. Let's talk.

Ketchum was founded in 1923 and its current CEO is Mike Doyle. Since its inception 103 years ago, Ketchum has grown to 1991 employees.

Ketchum Mission, Vision & Values

Ketchum Mission Statement

We’re a global communications consultancy built to create impact. The most creatively awarded firm in our industry, we’re equal parts human-centered and business-focused, empathetic and intelligent.

Ketchum Values

Curious
Brave
Inspiring
A Force For Good

Ketchum Mission, Vision & Values

Headquarter	1285 6th Avenue #401 New York City, NY 10019 United States of America
Website	www.ketchum.com/
Founding Date	1923
Tel	646-935-3900
Company Status	Private
Jobs	careers-ketchum.icims.com
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Ketchum Competitors

Ketchum competitors include Golin, 360i, Key Tronic, and FleishmanHillard. Ketchum ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Ketchum compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

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Ketchum Employees

Ketchum has 1991 employees. 60 employees at Ketchum have reviewed Ketchum 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 60 Ketchum employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Ketchum are pleased with their team. 60 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Ketchum are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Ketchum believe the environment at Ketchum is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Ketchum is comfortably fast. About 55% of the employees at Ketchum work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Ketchum - 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.

Ketchum Employee Onboarding

Ketchum KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Ketchum's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Ketchum employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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Ketchum KPIs & OKRs

Ketchum CEO & Leadership

Ketchum CEO - Mike Doyle

77 /100

Ketchum’s CEO Mike Doyle started in this role in 2020. Mike’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 15% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in New York. Ketchum’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Female employees, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and Male employees. However, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, Caucasian employees, and employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Ketchum’s competitors, Mike Doyle ranks right above FleishmanHillard CEO John Saunders. Under Doyle’s leadership, Ketchum employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and the company’s Manager. Professional Development and Compensation are two areas, according to respondents, where Ketchum could stand to see real improvement.

Ketchum Leadership

The Ketchum Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Mike Doyle, Senior Vice President, Brand Marketing Lauren Butler, and Senior Vice President Marketing Chris Ditner

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Ketchum Salaries

How much does Ketchum pay?

How much do people at Ketchum get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Ketchum is $117,574, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $114,650, or $55 per hour.

At Ketchum, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $215,903 annually and the lowest is an Account Manager at $42,557 annually. Average Ketchum salaries by department include: Design at $136,363, Product at $162,216, Marketing at $94,505, and Legal at $139,616. Half of Ketchum salaries are above $114,650.

24 employees at Ketchum rank their Compensation in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 76 ratings) while 23 employees at Ketchum rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 24 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Ketchum employees include job titles like Account Manager and HR Manager. Comparably data has a total of 4 salary records from Ketchum employees.

Last updated months ago.

Ketchum Salary Range Histogram
Summary	Salary Range	Percentile
1st Percentile $66k	$66k	1st Percentile
17th Percentile $89k	$89k	17th Percentile
33rd Percentile $113k	$113k	33rd Percentile
50th Percentile $165k	$165k	50th Percentile
67th Percentile $229k	$229k	67th Percentile
83rd Percentile $270k	$270k	83rd Percentile
100th Percentile $293k	$293k	100th Percentile

$117,574^*

Average Compensation

$114,650^*

Median Compensation

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

Ketchum Salaries by City

Ketchum Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Ketchum

Diverse employees at Ketchum score the company 74/100 across various culture categories, placing Ketchum in the Top 30% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Ketchum 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

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Ketchum Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

PTO / Vacation Policy
Paid Holidays
Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

401K / Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Office Perks

Company Social Outings
Work From Home Policy

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Ketchum PTO

Ketchum'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. Ketchum's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

Answer	Percent
Flex Time	0%
Vacation Policy	0%
Office Meals	0%
401k Contribution	100%
Childcare	0%

Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
$2500+/mo	0%
$1500 - $2500/mo	0%
$1000 -$1500/mo	100%
$500 -$1000/mo	0%
Less than $500/mo	0%

What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Ketchum PTO Policy

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Ketchum applied for 4 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 75% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Ketchum has a total of 1991 employees

Total Applied

H1B Applications Outcome

75% Granted (3 out of 4)
0% Denied ( out of 4)
0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 4)
25% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 4)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Ketchum Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Ketchum on Comparably

Candidates By Department

	Business Development	50%
	All Industries	50%

Candidates By Location

	Buffalo	100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Ketchum

What is Ketchum address?

Ketchum location is at 1285 6th Avenue #401

Who is the CEO of Ketchum?

Ketchum CEO is Mike Doyle, their score by employees is 77

What is Ketchum eNPS?

The eNPS for Ketchum is -2

What is the salary for Creative Director in Ketchum?

Creative Director average salary in the US is 160k

What are the salaries in the Marketing in Ketchum?

The average salaries for Marketing in Ketchum is 95k

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