RWS Group Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
43
TOTAL
RATINGS
347

RWS Group Company Culture

RWS Group Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.8/5
RWS Group's Overall Culture is rated D+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

RWS Group CEO

Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies
Reinhard Ottway RWS Group's CEO
Reinhard Ottway
64 /100

Diversity at RWS Group

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies
D-

Diverse employees at RWS Group have rated Compensation, Happiness, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored

Women at RWS Group

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies
F

Women at RWS Group have rated Perks And Benefits, Outlook, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored

RWS Group 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 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

-35

RWS Group employees are -35% more likely to recommend RWS Group as a great place to work

26%Promoters
13%Passives
61%Detractors

Working at RWS Group

Working at RWS Group is rated below average by 43 employees, across various culture dimensions. RWS Group employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that Leadership and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting RWS Group’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at RWS Group was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at RWS Group

D+

Overall Company Culture at RWS Group is rated D+

Last updated months ago

Bottom
25%

RWS Group ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

RWS Group Employee Reviews

Out of 9 RWS Group employee reviews, 75% were positive. The remaining 25% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping RWS Group improve their work culture.

75%
25%
Positive Reviews75%
Constructive Feedback25%

Positive Reviews From RWS Group Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    They are always being helpful
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Great compensation package it's awesome
  • What do you like best about your company?
    The benefits. It is rare to fine 5 weeks paid vacation.

Constructive Feedback From RWS Group Employees

  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    We cannot meet expectations of our customers with regards to timelines because we ourselves cannot predict if our IT systems will be functioning at any given time in order to complete tasks.
  • What would you most like to see improved at your company?
    Leadership, feedback, defined career paths, compensation, etc.

RWS Group Company Information

RWS Group Company Overview

RWS is Europe’s leading provider of intellectual property support services.

RWS Group Mission, Vision & Values

RWS Group Mission & Values

RWS is a world leader in translation and localization, intellectual property support solutions and life sciences language services.

HeadquarterEuropa House Chiltern Park, Chiltern Hill Chalfont St Peter
Websitewww.rws.com
Founding Date1958
  • Culture Video

RWS Group Employees

43 employees at RWS Group have reviewed RWS Group 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 43 RWS Group employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at RWS Group are generally satisfied with their team. 43 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at RWS Group are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at RWS Group believe the environment at RWS Group is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at RWS Group is extremely fast. About 85% of the employees at RWS Group work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at RWS Group are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining RWS Group - Employee Onboarding

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

RWS Group KPIs and OKRs

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

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

RWS Group CEO & Leadership

RWS Group CEO - Reinhard Ottway

Reinhard Ottway RWS Group's CEO
64 /100

Reinhard’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Reinhard in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Reinhard Ottway’s employees rank RWS Group in the Top 35% for Perks And Benefits, in the Top 50% for Environment, and in the Bottom 45% for Compensation.

RWS Group Leadership

The RWS Group Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Reinhard Ottway, Vice President, Technology Shane Clarke, and VP of Global Sales & Marketing, Life Sciences Mark Hjerpe

  • Reinhard Ottway  CEO / President

    Reinhard Ottway CEO / President

    Reinhard Ottway serves as the CEO / President of RWS Group.

  • Shane Clarke Vice President, Technology

    Shane Clarke serves as the Vice President, Technology of RWS Group. Shane started at RWS Group in June of 2015. Shane... read more

  • Mark Hjerpe VP of Global Sales & Marketing, Life Sciences

    Mark Hjerpe serves as the VP of Global Sales & Marketing, Life Sciences of RWS Group. Mark started at RWS Group in... read more

  • Joe Lugo Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director of RWS Life Sciences (interim)

    Joe Lugo serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director of RWS Life Sciences (interim) of RWS Group. Joe... read more

  • Jill Balcerzak Vice President Life Science Operations

    Jill Balcerzak serves as the Vice President Life Science Operations of RWS Group.

  • George Ferro Interim CFO

    George Ferro serves as the Interim CFO of RWS Group.

  • Erik Vogt VP Partnerships and Custom Solutions

    Erik Vogt serves as the VP Partnerships and Custom Solutions of RWS Group.

  • Pavel Soukenik Chief Client Acquisition Officer

    Pavel Soukenik serves as the Chief Client Acquisition Officer of RWS Group.

RWS Group Salaries

How much does RWS Group pay?

How much do people at RWS Group get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at RWS Group is $93,367, or $44 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $101,733, or $48 per hour.

At RWS Group, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $120,238 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,179 annually. Average RWS Group salaries by department include: Admin at $54,251, Operations at $84,351, Customer Support at $56,951, and Engineering at $108,917. Half of RWS Group salaries are above $101,733.

16 employees at RWS Group rank their Compensation in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies (based on 50 ratings) while 15 employees at RWS Group rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies (based on 16 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$60k
$60k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$80k
$80k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$102k
$102k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$156k
$156k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$216k
$216k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$257k
$257k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$273k
$273k100th Percentile
$93,367*
Average Compensation
$101,733*
Median Compensation

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

RWS Group Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at RWS Group

Diverse employees at RWS Group score the company 49/100 across various culture categories, placing RWS Group in the Bottom 10% of companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at RWS Group 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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Diverse Employees N/A/100

RWS Group Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Gym Membership / Reimbursement

RWS Group PTO

RWS Group's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Paid Time Off is RWS Group's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. RWS Group's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
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/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

RWS Group Careers

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding RWS Group

What is RWS Group address?

RWS Group location is at Europa House Chiltern Park, Chiltern Hill Chalfont St Peter

Who is the CEO of RWS Group?

RWS Group CEO is Reinhard Ottway, their score by employees is 64

What is RWS Group eNPS?

The eNPS for RWS Group is -35

What is the salary for Receptionist in RWS Group?

Receptionist average salary in the US is 47k

What are the salaries in the Marketing in RWS Group?

The average salaries for Marketing in RWS Group is 86k

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