Sundance Vacations Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
12
TOTAL
RATINGS
143

Sundance Vacations Company Culture

Sundance Vacations Culture

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

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Sundance Vacations CEO

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
John Dowd Sundance Vacations' CEO
John Dowd
75 /100

Diversity at Sundance Vacations

Women at Sundance Vacations

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F

Women at Sundance Vacations have rated Executive Team, CEO Rating, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored

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

Recommend to a Friend?

46

Sundance Vacations employees are 46% more likely to recommend Sundance Vacations as a great place to work

64%Promoters
18%Passives
18%Detractors

Working at Sundance Vacations

Working at Sundance Vacations is rated below average by 12 employees, across various culture dimensions. Sundance Vacations employees rate eNPS highest among all categories, and think that Team and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting Sundance Vacations’s culture in the Bottom 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 35% compared to other companies in Bloomsburg, PA. See below in detail how working at Sundance Vacations was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Sundance Vacations

C-

Overall Company Culture at Sundance Vacations is rated C-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
30%

Sundance Vacations ranks in the Bottom 30% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 12 Employees

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Marketing41

Sundance Vacations Employee Reviews

Out of 15 Sundance Vacations employee reviews, 72% were positive. The remaining 28% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Sundance Vacations improve their work culture.

72%
28%
Positive Reviews72%
Constructive Feedback28%

Positive Reviews From Sundance Vacations Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Opportunity to help others, and learning new skills and product knowledge.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Everybody wants to see everyone close deals.
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Constant communication, and right on the front lines with us.

Constructive Feedback From Sundance Vacations Employees

  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    This job Vanessa Freeman is trying to forge my commission documents so i dont get paid because they are upset that i asked about mileage
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Communication. They should pay for mileage and parking if they want you to work at different far away locations
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Paying attention to employees wants and needs

Sundance Vacations Company Information

Sundance Vacations Company Overview

Sundance Vacations is the leader in wholesale travel and discount vacations. Sundance Vacations utilizes a simple and proven concept; to

Sundance Vacations Mission, Vision & Values

Sundance Vacations Mission & Values

Mission Statement: We share the common goal of enriching the lives of our customers and each other by helping people experience quality vacations through caring, professional service.

Headquarter264 Highland Park Blvd.
Wilkes Barre, PA
United States of America
Websitewww.sundancevacations.com
Founding Date1991
Tel570-820-0900
Company StatusPrivate
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Sundance Vacations Employees

12 employees at Sundance Vacations have reviewed Sundance Vacations 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 12 Sundance Vacations employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Sundance Vacations are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Sundance Vacations, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Sundance Vacations are not very pleased with their team. 12 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Sundance Vacations are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Sundance Vacations believe the environment at Sundance Vacations is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Sundance Vacations is moderate. About 83% of the employees at Sundance Vacations work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Sundance Vacations - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Bloomsburg, PA about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Bloomsburg, PA 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.

Sundance Vacations KPIs and OKRs

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

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

Sundance Vacations CEO & Leadership

Sundance Vacations CEO - John Dowd

John Dowd Sundance Vacations' CEO
75 /100

Sundance Vacations’s CEO John Dowd started in this role in 1991. John’s approval rate is in the Top 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 15% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Bloomsburg, PA. Sundance Vacations’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees with Over 10 Years experience, Caucasian employees, and Female employees. However, employees in the Marketing department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Under Dowd’s leadership, Sundance Vacations employee respondents are most happy about their Executive Team and the company’s Compensation. Gender and Team are two areas, according to respondents, where Sundance Vacations could stand to see real improvement.

Sundance Vacations Leadership

The Sundance Vacations Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO John Dowd, VP of Business Development Candy Bednar, and VP Sales Shane Lewis

  • John Dowd  CEO / President

    John Dowd CEO / President

    John Dowd serves as the CEO / President of Sundance Vacations.

  • Candy Bednar VP of Business Development

    Candy Bednar serves as the VP of Business Development of Sundance Vacations.

  • Shane Lewis VP Sales

    Shane Lewis serves as the VP Sales of Sundance Vacations.

  • Marvin Metzger COO

    Marvin Metzger serves as the COO of Sundance Vacations. Marvin started at Sundance Vacations in Mar of 2014. Marvin... read more

  • Scott Brunnenmeyer VP Customer Experience

    Scott Brunnenmeyer serves as the VP Customer Experience of Sundance Vacations. Scott currently resides in the Greater... read more

Sundance Vacations Salaries

How much does Sundance Vacations pay?

How much do people at Sundance Vacations get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Sundance Vacations is $111,571, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,283, or $52 per hour.

At Sundance Vacations, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $213,916 annually and the lowest is a Sales Associate at $42,000 annually. Average Sundance Vacations salaries by department include: Design at $98,566, Operations at $91,664, Marketing at $102,048, and Product at $147,858. Half of Sundance Vacations salaries are above $109,283.

7 employees at Sundance Vacations rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 21 ratings) while 7 employees at Sundance Vacations rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$64k
$64k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$85k
$85k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$108k
$108k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$161k
$161k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$211k
$211k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$267k
$267k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$272k
$272k100th Percentile
$111,571*
Average Compensation
$109,283*
Median Compensation

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

Sundance Vacations Salaries by Department

Explore Sundance Vacations Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Sundance Vacations

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Sundance Vacations across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 41/100
Department - Marketing
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

Sundance Vacations Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan

Sundance Vacations PTO

Sundance Vacations' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Sundance Vacations' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Sundance Vacations' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo100%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$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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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Sundance Vacations

What is Sundance Vacations address?

Sundance Vacations location is at 264 Highland Park Blvd.

Who is the CEO of Sundance Vacations?

Sundance Vacations CEO is John Dowd, their score by employees is 75

What is Sundance Vacations eNPS?

The eNPS for Sundance Vacations is 46

What is the salary for Desktop Support in Sundance Vacations?

Desktop Support average salary in the US is 53k

What are the salaries in the Design in Sundance Vacations?

The average salaries for Design in Sundance Vacations is 99k

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