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Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild places worldwide. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
13
TOTAL
RATINGS
101
Updated on: January 23, 2026

Wildlife Conservation Society Company Culture

Wildlife Conservation Society Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.7/5
Wildlife Conservation Society's Overall Culture is rated B-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Environment
A
Manager
A-
Leadership
B
Team
B
Executive Team
B

Wildlife Conservation Society CEO

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Cristian Samper Wildlife Conservation Society's CEO
Cristian Samper
66 /100
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Diversity at Wildlife Conservation Society

N/A

Women at Wildlife Conservation Society

N/A

Wildlife Conservation Society 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 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-71

Wildlife Conservation Society employees are -71% more likely to recommend Wildlife Conservation Society as a great place to work

0%Promoters
29%Passives
71%Detractors

Working at Wildlife Conservation Society

Working at Wildlife Conservation Society is rated average by 13 employees, across various culture dimensions. Wildlife Conservation Society employees are most satisfied about Environment, Manager, and Leadership categories, putting Wildlife Conservation Society’s culture in the Top 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Wildlife Conservation Society was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Wildlife Conservation Society

B-

Overall Company Culture at Wildlife Conservation Society is rated B-

Last updated months ago

Top
40%

Wildlife Conservation Society ranks in the Top 40% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Wildlife Conservation Society Employee Reviews

Wildlife Conservation Society Company Information

Wildlife Conservation Society Company Overview

The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild places worldwide.

Headquarter2300 Southern Boulevard
New York City, NY
United States of America
Websitewww.wcs.org/
Founding Date1895
Tel(718)220-5100

Wildlife Conservation Society Employees

13 employees at Wildlife Conservation Society have reviewed Wildlife Conservation Society 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 13 Wildlife Conservation Society employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Wildlife Conservation Society are pleased with their team. 13 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Wildlife Conservation Society are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Wildlife Conservation Society believe the environment at Wildlife Conservation Society is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Wildlife Conservation Society is extremely fast. About 34% of the employees at Wildlife Conservation Society work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Wildlife Conservation Society - Employee Onboarding

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

Wildlife Conservation Society Employee Onboarding

Wildlife Conservation Society KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Wildlife Conservation Society's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Wildlife Conservation Society employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

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

Wildlife Conservation Society CEO & Leadership

Wildlife Conservation Society CEO - Cristian Samper

Cristian Samper Wildlife Conservation Society's CEO
66 /100

Cristian’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Cristian in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in New York. Cristian Samper’s employees rank Wildlife Conservation Society in the Top 10% for Environment, in the Top 15% for Manager, and in the Top 25% for Leadership.

Wildlife Conservation Society Leadership

The Wildlife Conservation Society Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Cristian Samper, WCS Vice President and Director of the New York Aquarium Jon Dohlin, and Vice President, Species Conservation Liz Bennett

  • Cristian Samper CEO / President

    Cristian Samper CEO / President

    Cristian Samper serves as the CEO / President of Wildlife Conservation Society.

  • Jon Dohlin WCS Vice President and Director of the New York Aquarium

    Jon Dohlin serves as the WCS Vice President and Director of the New York Aquarium of Wildlife Conservation Society.

  • Liz Bennett Vice President, Species Conservation

    Liz Bennett serves as the Vice President, Species Conservation of Wildlife Conservation Society.

  • Jelle Boot Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer

    Jelle Boot serves as the Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer of Wildlife Conservation Society.

  • Robert Calamo Vice President and Comptroller

    Robert Calamo serves as the Vice President and Comptroller of Wildlife Conservation Society.

  • John Calvelli Executive Vice President, Public Affairs

    John Calvelli serves as the Executive Vice President, Public Affairs of Wildlife Conservation Society.

  • Arul Chellaraj Executive Director

    Arul Chellaraj serves as the Executive Director of Wildlife Conservation Society.

  • Susan Chin Vice President of Planning and Design & Chief Architect

    Susan Chin serves as the Vice President of Planning and Design & Chief Architect of Wildlife Conservation Society.

  • cagy coot vice president

    cagy coot serves as the vice president of Wildlife Conservation Society.

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Wildlife Conservation Society Salaries

How much does Wildlife Conservation Society pay?

How much do people at Wildlife Conservation Society get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Wildlife Conservation Society is $119,774, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,721, or $57 per hour.

At Wildlife Conservation Society, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $213,077 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,952 annually. Average Wildlife Conservation Society salaries by department include: Design at $139,758, HR at $123,424, Product at $163,487, and Finance at $91,637. Half of Wildlife Conservation Society salaries are above $118,721.

5 employees at Wildlife Conservation Society rank their Compensation in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 16 ratings) while 5 employees at Wildlife Conservation Society rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$68k
$68k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$95k
$95k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$118k
$118k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$177k
$177k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$235k
$235k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$271k
$271k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$296k
$296k100th Percentile
$119,774*
Average Compensation
$118,721*
Median Compensation

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

Wildlife Conservation Society Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Wildlife Conservation Society

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Wildlife Conservation Society 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
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Wildlife Conservation Society Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
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Wildlife Conservation Society PTO

Wildlife Conservation Society's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Wildlife Conservation Society's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo100%
$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?
Wildlife Conservation Society PTO Policy

Wildlife Conservation Society Careers

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Candidates By Department

Marketing
50%
Sales
25%
All Industries
25%

Candidates By Location

Long Island City
25%
Dallas
25%
San Diego
25%
Other
25%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Wildlife Conservation Society

What is Wildlife Conservation Society address?

Wildlife Conservation Society location is at 2300 Southern Boulevard

Who is the CEO of Wildlife Conservation Society?

Wildlife Conservation Society CEO is Cristian Samper, their score by employees is 66

What is Wildlife Conservation Society eNPS?

The eNPS for Wildlife Conservation Society is -71

What is the salary for Office Manager in Wildlife Conservation Society?

Office Manager average salary in the US is 64k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Wildlife Conservation Society?

The average salaries for Customer Support in Wildlife Conservation Society is 80k

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