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At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time. Today, we work in more than 60 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship. Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
121
TOTAL
RATINGS
710

Sony Music Entertainment Company Culture

Sony Music Entertainment Culture

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3.4/5
Sony Music Entertainment's Overall Culture is rated C+

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Sony Music Entertainment CEO

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Rob Stringer Sony Music Entertainment's CEO
Rob Stringer
77 /100

Mission, Vision, & Values

At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time.

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Sony Music Entertainment Culture At a Glance

Sony Music Entertainment has 6262 employees. 121 employees at Sony Music Entertainment have reviewed Sony Music Entertainment across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 days ago.

Overall, the 121 Sony Music Entertainment employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Sony Music Entertainment are not very pleased with their team. 121 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Less than half believe the meetings at Sony Music Entertainment are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Sony Music Entertainment believe the environment at Sony Music Entertainment is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Sony Music Entertainment is comfortably fast. About 59% of the employees at Sony Music Entertainment work 8 hours or less, while 14% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Sony Music Entertainment employees generally work 9.3 hrs a day
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Employees at Sony Music Entertainment report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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73% of Sony Music Entertainment employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
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Sony Music Entertainment employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
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59% of Sony Music Entertainment employees call their work environment positive
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What unique perks and benefits does Sony Music Entertainment provide?

Asked to all employees at Sony Music Entertainment

  • None.. free cds thats it. No shows.. nothing

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What's the office layout like at Sony Music Entertainment?

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  • Open.. thats how ppl got covid

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How hard is it to get promoted at Sony Music Entertainment?

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  • Very.. hr told me to leave to get anywhere or grt higher role at sony. Why woukd i return

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How often do employees get raises at Sony Music Entertainment?

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  • Every year 3 percent

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How can I get hired at Sony Music Entertainment as a recent grad?

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  • You dont. Either intern and network or pray you get a temp gig

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What kind of people does Sony Music Entertainment like to hire?

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  • Dumb naive college kids or ego driven music professionals

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Sony Music Entertainment applied for 7 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Sony Music Entertainment has a total of 6262 employees

7
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (7 out of 7)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 7)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 7)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 7)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Sony Music Entertainment

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50%

Sony Music Entertainment currently ranks in the Top 50% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Sony Music Entertainment

Bottom
35%

Sony Music Entertainment currently ranks in the Bottom 35% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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eNPS Score
52%Promoters
15%Passives
33%Detractors

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