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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
Jun 16, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance. Constant learning & development. Opportunities for personal development as well. Making a difference in the lives of people through extremely interesting projects.

Cons

No promotion opportunities. You have to apply for any job internally.

5.0
Jun 2, 2017

Project assistant

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunity to meet key stakeholders from leading organizations in foreign relations.

Cons

More responsibilities should be passed on to project assistants, allowing for professionals development.

5.0
May 28, 2017

good

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

diversity, equality, inclusivness, openness, friendly, educational

Cons

high workload, timing, stressful, illogic sometimes

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