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British Council reviews

3.6

61% would recommend to a friend

(2,315 total reviews)
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Ciarán Devane

56% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

British Council has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,315 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The British Council employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Gemeinnützige Organisationen & NGOs industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Apr 28, 2018

A great company to work for

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great atmosphere, interesting projects and room for growth

Cons

Due to the size of the organization, changes don't happen quickly.

4.0
Apr 26, 2018

BC Review

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible, creative, challenging work environment. Great colleagues.

Cons

Challenging to cut through bureacracy

4.0
Apr 25, 2018

fun place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

open space working place, friendly like a big family

Cons

the salary was not competitive, but it is a nonprofit anyway

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