Does Executive Director pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Executive Director employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Executive Director. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Executive Director?

61% of Executive Director employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Executive Director 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Executive Director?

Director (16) , Program Manager (11) , Executive Director (3) , Manager (3) , Membership Manager (3) , Administrative Coordinator (2) , Communications Coordinator (2) , Meeting Manager (2) , Program Coordinator (2) , Project Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Executive Director according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefit package" ((in 11 reviews)); "Amazing opportunities to learn about the mission and vision of organizations that you may have not previously or would ever encounter" ((in 5 reviews)); "Some nice people" ((in 4 reviews)); "They are very supportive of professional development" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Executive Director according to real employee reviews?

"Management is horrible from the top down." ((in 8 reviews)); "I was hourly so 4:30 hit and i'm outta there!!! Some of these clients are bringing in over $1 million a year but you get paid peanuts...where's all the money going???The culture is very strange here." ((in 5 reviews)); "No training is offered on this and it seems that the leadership at EDI may have even less experience protecting their clients." ((in 4 reviews)); "Know that they will tell you that you are capped out on your salary within 3" ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours and demanding work" ((in 4 reviews))

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Executive Director reviews

3.6

61% would recommend to a friend

(113 total reviews)

Kay Whalen

70% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Executive Director has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 113 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Executive Director employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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113 reviews

4.0

Jun 4, 2026

Strong lab support, but outdated technology in areas

Executive director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Large central lab supports the success of the company

Cons

Technology infrastructure is legacy at some places

2.0

Feb 10, 2026

It’s ok

Marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some people can be nice.

Cons

Not paid enough for the work load.

4.0

Jan 9, 2026

Good Job

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent benefits and pay Good team Reasonable workload

Cons

Can be a little easy to get lost in considering how big the company is. Lots falls through the cracks Feels inpersonal at times

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Jobs at Executive Director

Receptionist/Accounts Payable (Entry-level, hourly role), EDI

Program Manager, Practice Management, AAAAI

Director of Business Develpment

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