VICE Media Claimed Company

VICE was launched in 1994 as a 'punk zine' and has since expanded into a leading global youth media company with bureaus in over 30 countries. VICE operates the world’s premier original online video destination, VICE.COM, an international network of digital channels, a television production studio, a magazine, a record label, an in-house creative services agency and a book-publishing division. VICE’s digital channels include The Creators Project, dedicated to the arts and creativity, Motherboard, covering cultural happenings in technology, and Noisey, a music discovery channel. To date, VICE boasts over 60 established shows that cover everything from current events to sex to investigative reporting to music to kittens. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 57

TOTAL RATINGS: 478

CEO: Nancy Dubuc

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Joining VICE Media - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

VICE Media 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.

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at VICE Media are rated a B. At VICE Media most employees said they received feedback once a month or once a quarter. Learn More about your managers at VICE Media.

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	50%
Once a quarter	25%
Once a year	0%
Never	25%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 50% of employees at VICE Media said they negotiated their salaries. On average, VICE Media employees earn $118,034. Learn More about Salaries at VICE Media.

Average Salaries at VICE Media by Department

$134k*

Engineering

$153k*

Product

$118k*

Design

$105k*

Marketing

$94k*

Operations

$57k*

Admin

$114k*

Business Dev

$84k*

Finance

$64k*

Customer Support

$111k*

$96k*

$157k*

Legal

$140k*

Sales

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

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined VICE Media, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At VICE Media the most common answer selected by employees is a >1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at VICE Media, many employees say it’s because of the co-workers.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	33%
Co-Workers	34%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	33%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	50%
1 hour	50%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	67%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

67% of employees said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at VICE Media.

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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