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 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Greenpeace?

68% 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 71 reviews)); "The pay was good enough" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great benefits and strong support system." ((in 25 reviews)); "Culture is great." ((in 24 reviews)); "Good work environment and exposure" ((in 19 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 26 reviews)); "Long hours that take a tole on your physical and mental health." ((in 17 reviews)); "No job security (24 hours notice)" ((in 14 reviews)); "Can be disorganized in terms of protocol at times, but the leadership is good and dedicated." ((in 7 reviews)); "long hours difficult work sometimes" ((in 6 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

68% would recommend to a friend

(619 total reviews)

Kumi Naidoo

84% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

Greenpeace has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 619 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

619 reviews

5.0

Oct 2, 2025

Amazing place to work

Major gifts officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People, culture, missions focused, bright office

Cons

Once you get to a middle grade position it’s hard to Progress

5.0

Aug 26, 2025

Great culture and workplace

Organizer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cares a lot about the wellbeing of workers

Cons

Going through some restructuring which affects future prospects

4.0

Aug 15, 2025

Great

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The cause is worthwhile and I was fulfilled

Cons

The salary is as expected

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Jobs at Greenpeace

Co-Head Climate & Energy

Buenos Aires

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