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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
6
TOTAL
RATINGS
124

NORTH Company Culture

NORTH Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.9/5
NORTH's Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

NORTH CEO

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Mark Ray NORTH's CEO
Mark Ray
78 /100

Diversity at NORTH

Women at NORTH

NORTH 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?

33

NORTH employees are 33% more likely to recommend NORTH as a great place to work

50%Promoters
33%Passives
17%Detractors

Working at NORTH

Working at NORTH is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. NORTH employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Retention and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting NORTH’s culture in the Bottom 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 40% compared to other companies in Portland. See below in detail how working at NORTH was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at NORTH

C-

Overall Company Culture at NORTH is rated C-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
30%

NORTH ranks in the Bottom 30% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

NORTH Employee Reviews

Out of 11 NORTH employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From NORTH Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    The people who work there are great.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Feeling successful for getting things done.
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Hard work, committed and awesome,

NORTH Company Information

NORTH Company Overview

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NORTH was founded in 2006 and its current CEO is Mark Ray. Since its inception 20 years ago, NORTH has grown to 37 employees.

NORTH Mission, Vision & Values

NORTH Mission & Values

North is an independent ad agency in Portland, Oregon. We make and tell stories for clients with purpose and soul. We help brands thrive and stand out in analog, digital and social spaces. That’s only possible by looking, digging, and pushing further than expected. We love doing that.

Headquarter1515 nw 19th avenue
Portland, OR 97209
United States of America
Websitewww.north.com
Founding Date2006
Tel5032224117
Company StatusPrivate
Social Sites

NORTH Competitors

NORTH competitors include South. NORTH ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how NORTH compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    South's Logo
    South
    3.2/5
  2. #2
    NORTH's Logo
    NORTH
    2.9/5

NORTH Employees

NORTH has 37 employees. 6 employees at NORTH have reviewed NORTH 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 6 NORTH employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at NORTH are pleased with their team. 6 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at NORTH are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at NORTH believe the environment at NORTH is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at NORTH is comfortably fast. About 80% of the employees at NORTH work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining NORTH - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining NORTH is that the company was unprepared on their first day. NORTH 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.

NORTH KPIs and OKRs

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

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Diversity & Inclusion at NORTH

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

NORTH PTO

NORTH's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. NORTH's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare100%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo100%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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H1B Visa

In 2019, NORTH applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

NORTH has a total of 37 employees

1
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (1 out of 1)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 1)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 1)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 1)

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

Let NORTH Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in NORTH on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
47%
Engineering
20%
Design
13%
Operations
7%
Marketing
7%
Other
7%

Candidates By Location

Portland
67%
San Francisco
7%
New York City
7%
Huntington Park
7%
Los Angeles
7%
Other
7%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding NORTH

What is NORTH address?

NORTH location is at 1515 nw 19th avenue

Who is the CEO of NORTH?

NORTH CEO is Mark Ray, their score by employees is 78

What is NORTH eNPS?

The eNPS for NORTH is 33

How many employees work in NORTH?

NORTH has 37 employees

Who are NORTH competitors?

NORTH main competitors are South

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