Working at Nielsen in Los Angeles, CA: 8 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Los Angeles, CA Area

Item: Nielsen
Rating: 4.7
Author: Product Support Specialist

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On average, employees in Los Angeles, CA at Nielsen give their company a 1.0 rating out of 5.0 based on 8, whereas overall Average Rating of Nielsen is 3.5 out of 5.0 based on 130 Nielsen Review Ratings. The happiest Nielsen employees in Los Angeles, CA are Product Support Specialists submitting an average rating of 4.7 and Research Analysts with a rating of 2.8.

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Company Culture

3.4

Growth Opportunities

3.0

People You Work With

4.0

Person You Work For

3.8

Rewards You Receive

3.3

Support You Get

3.6

Way You Work

3.8

Work Setting

3.5

Working at Nielsen in Los Angeles, CA: 8 Employee Reviews

Research Analyst

in Los Angeles, CA

Person You Work For 3.5 / 5 People You Work With 3.5 / 5 Work Setting 2.3 / 5

Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5

Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2.9 / 5

Product Support Specialist

in Los Angeles, CA

Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5

Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5 Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.5

Nielsen (130)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Adopt A Highway (5)

2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is StreetDelivery (5)

3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,597)

Advertising Sales Representative

in Los Angeles, CA

"Great sales environment with good account/territory structure."

Marketing Support Associate

in Los Angeles, CA

"Nielsen has ungone several changes in the past three years and it's not what it use to be."

What do you like about working at Nielsen?

"Family oriented."

What don't you like about working at Nielsen?

"Nielsen has ungone several changes in the past three years and it's not what it use to be. Job security it on the line everyday and it can sometimes can be a bit stressful."

Director of Multimedia

in Los Angeles, CA

"Huge company oblivious to the skills of many of its employees and to the flaws of too many others."

What do you like about working at Nielsen?

"The ability to express myself creatively in pleasant surroundings among mostly pleasant company, with good pay and benefits."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"This is not a very secure place to work anymore and his been hemorrhaging employees for two years, to its detriment in the marketplace. The current financial crisis has only made management's initial mistakes worse, and the company is now a shadow of its former self."

What don't you like about working at Nielsen?

"That despite the many the proactive actions I took that literally revolutionized my department (in design and computer automation of repetitive tasks, e.g.) , I was the one that got laid off, while my mediocre co-worker, who spent most of the time on the phone to friends and relatives, was kept on for another year."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"That they familiarize themselves with what every single employee's job is and see how well they do it before they start cutting positions adrift pell mell"

Administrative Assistant

in Los Angeles, CA

"A well run entertainment news company."

What do you like about working at Nielsen?

"The flexibility to pursue professional entertainment endeavors."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Nielsen?

"The changes to staff from time to time."

Director of Marketing

in Los Angeles, CA

"A company trying to find it's identity"