Does Greenpeace pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Greenpeace employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Greenpeace. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Greenpeace?

71% of Greenpeace employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Greenpeace 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Greenpeace?

Captador De Recursos (46) , Canvasser (32) , Fundraiser (29) , Frontline Canvasser (27) , Intern (21) , Campaigner (19) , Team Leader (12) , Internship (8) , Project Manager (8) , Coordenador (7) , Frontliner (6) , Fundraising (6) , Street Fundraiser (6) , Telemarketer (6) , Volunteer (6)

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

"great people around and free work hours" ((in 70 reviews)); "Great benefits and strong support system." ((in 25 reviews)); "Culture is great." ((in 25 reviews)); "Good work environment and exposure" ((in 23 reviews)); "The pay was good enough" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Low salary (but expected as it is a charity with no funding from govt or corps)" ((in 24 reviews)); "Long hours that take a tole on your physical and mental health." ((in 16 reviews)); "Unrealistic weekly KPI targets so little to no job security" ((in 13 reviews)); "manager is a bit forceful" ((in 10 reviews)); "Can be disorganized in terms of protocol at times, but the leadership is good and dedicated." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Greenpeace layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Greenpeace layoffs and their outlook for job security at Greenpeace in 2026.

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Greenpeace reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(620 total reviews)

Kumi Naidoo

86% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

Greenpeace has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 620 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Greenpeace employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

620 reviews

5.0

Feb 9, 2025

vive la wlb!

Intern communications

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flat management, the team is very young and international, colleagues are very concerned about environmental issues, and most of them have a background in studying abroad You can have 1/3 of the time per month wfh The annual leave is long

Cons

Salary is limited, so salary increases can only be achieved by promotion No annual bonus (?)

1.0

Jan 15, 2025

Hopelessly lacking in leadership.

Campaign manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home is great

Cons

Leadership totally lacking from Heads of Units, thinks its way cooler and more progressive than it is No opportunities for upwards roles, old guard sitting in their chairs for as long as possible, not diverse

5.0

Jan 14, 2025

A job with purpose

Directielid

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibiliteit - autonomie - purpose - mission - inclusion.

Cons

Working for an environmental justice ngo in a fast changing world and a shrinking civic space is a continuous challenge.

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