SmartBrief Company Culture
SmartBrief Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.5/5
SmartBrief's Overall Culture is rated C+
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
CEO Rating
A-Environment
BMeetings
BOutlook
B-Team
B-SmartBrief CEO
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Rick Stamberger
80 /100
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Diversity at SmartBrief
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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 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
0
SmartBrief employees are 0% more likely to recommend SmartBrief as a great place to work
| 14% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 72% | Passives |
| 14% | Detractors |
Working at SmartBrief
Working at SmartBrief is rated average by 8 employees, across various culture dimensions. SmartBrief employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Environment, and Meetings categories, putting SmartBrief’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Washington, DC. See below in detail how working at SmartBrief was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at SmartBrief
C+
Overall Company Culture at SmartBrief is rated C+
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SmartBrief ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterSmartBrief Employee Reviews
Out of 13 SmartBrief employee reviews, 92% were positive. The remaining 8% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping SmartBrief improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 92% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 8% |
Positive Reviews From SmartBrief Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?As a recent employee I feel as though the culture and overall atmosphere at SmartBrief is incredibly supportive from leadership down.
- What is the best part about your compensation package?Unlimited PTO in addition to sick hours & revenue sharing pool.
- What are some of the best things about your team?Total sense of camaraderie. People willing to step in and help when needed.
Constructive Feedback From SmartBrief Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Senior management is great but mid level management needs a lot of improvement. Very inconsistent with standards and unreliable.
SmartBrief Company Information
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SmartBrief Mission, Vision & Values
SmartBrief Mission & Values
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| Headquarter | 555 11th St, NW Washington, DC United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.smartbrief.com |
| Founding Date | 1999 |
| Tel | 202-737-5500 |
| Company Status | Private |
SmartBrief Competitors
SmartBrief competitors include Adweek, Monetate, and MultiView. SmartBrief ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how SmartBrief 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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SmartBrief Employees
8 employees at SmartBrief have reviewed SmartBrief 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 8 SmartBrief employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at SmartBrief are generally satisfied with their total compensation at SmartBrief, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at SmartBrief are pleased with their team. 8 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at SmartBrief are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at SmartBrief believe the environment at SmartBrief is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at SmartBrief is moderate. About 100% of the employees at SmartBrief work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at SmartBrief are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining SmartBrief - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Washington, DC about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Washington, DC employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.
SmartBrief KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of SmartBrief's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 SmartBrief employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
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SmartBrief CEO & Leadership
SmartBrief CEO - Rick Stamberger
80 /100
Rick’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 10% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Washington, DC. SmartBrief’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Caucasian employees. Compared to SmartBrief’s competitors, Rick Stamberger ranks right above Monetate CEO Lucinda Duncalfe. Under Stamberger’s leadership, SmartBrief employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and the company’s Meetings. Manager and eNPS are two areas, according to respondents, where SmartBrief could stand to see real improvement.
SmartBrief Leadership
The SmartBrief Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Rick Stamberger, VP Human Resources and Administration Bryan Otte, and Managing Director, Content Solutions Elizabeth MacDonald
Rick Stamberger CEO / President
Rick Stamberger serves as the CEO / President of SmartBrief.
Bryan Otte VP Human Resources and Administration
Bryan Otte serves as the VP Human Resources and Administration of SmartBrief.
Elizabeth MacDonald Managing Director, Content Solutions
Elizabeth MacDonald serves as the Managing Director, Content Solutions of SmartBrief. Elizabeth started at SmartBrief in... read more
Vineet Mahajan Chief Technology Officer
Vineet Mahajan serves as the Chief Technology Officer of SmartBrief. Vineet started at SmartBrief in April of 2013.... read more
Eric Solat Vice President, Association Relations
Eric Solat serves as the Vice President, Association Relations of SmartBrief.
Jenna Snyder Vice President Product Marketing
Jenna Snyder serves as the Vice President Product Marketing of SmartBrief. Jenna started at SmartBrief in January of... read more
Dishan Silva SVP - Finance
Dishan Silva serves as the SVP - Finance of SmartBrief. Dishan started at SmartBrief in January of 2016. Dishan is... read more
Megan Conniff Vice President, Content
Megan Conniff serves as the Vice President, Content of SmartBrief. Megan started at SmartBrief in March of 2016. Megan... read more
Aaron Kern Vice President of Sales and Publishing
Aaron Kern serves as the Vice President of Sales and Publishing of SmartBrief. Aaron started at SmartBrief in September... read more
SmartBrief Salaries
How much does SmartBrief pay?
How much do people at SmartBrief get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at SmartBrief is $79,151, or $38 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $143,004, or $68 per hour.
At SmartBrief, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $169,839 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,534 annually. Average SmartBrief salaries by department include: Customer Support at $57,455, Marketing at $100,061, Product at $121,341, and Design at $75,204. Half of SmartBrief salaries are above $143,004.
7 employees at SmartBrief rank their Compensation in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 25 ratings) while 7 employees at SmartBrief rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $77k | $77k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $109k | $109k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $131k | $131k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $156k | $156k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $189k | $189k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $205k | $205k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $214k | $214k | 100th Percentile |
$79,151*
Average Compensation
$143,004*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
SmartBrief Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at SmartBrief
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at SmartBrief across various culture dimensions.
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SmartBrief PTO
SmartBrief's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is SmartBrief's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. SmartBrief's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.
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SmartBrief Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, SmartBrief applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
3
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (3 out of 3)
- 0% Denied ( out of 3)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 3)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 3)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Let SmartBrief Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in SmartBrief on Comparably
Candidates By Department
Marketing | 50% | |
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Operations | 50% |
Candidates By Location
Washington | 100% |
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding SmartBrief
What is SmartBrief address?
SmartBrief location is at 555 11th St, NW
Who is the CEO of SmartBrief?
SmartBrief CEO is Rick Stamberger, their score by employees is 80
What is the salary for Recruiter in SmartBrief?
Recruiter average salary in the US is 60k
What are the salaries in the Sales in SmartBrief?
The average salaries for Sales in SmartBrief is 144k
Who are SmartBrief competitors?
SmartBrief main competitors are Adweek, Monetate, MultiView
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