Global Blue reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(261 total reviews)
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Jacques Stern

80% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Global Blue has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 261 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Global Blue employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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261 reviews
5.0
Feb 14, 2024
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Pros

I like the management style in this company - very supportive and let you grow and let to make decisions independently. Work is constructive and with clear KPIs.

Cons

Missing talented people in Marketing that would be real professionals in digital area.

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Global Blue Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to share your valuable insights about your experience working at Global Blue. Your feedback as a key member of our team is highly appreciated and instrumental in shaping our continuous improvement efforts. We're thrilled to hear that you resonate with our management style, which is deeply rooted in fostering a supportive environment where individuals are empowered to grow and make decisions autonomously. It's gratifying to know that you find your work constructive and guided by clear KPIs, allowing for meaningful contributions to our collective success. We recognize the importance of having a strong and dynamic teams to drive innovation and growth in today's digital landscape: that's why we are actively seeking to attract top-notch talent to complement our existing strengths and propel us forward in the digital sphere. Once again, thank you for your feedback: your ongoing commitment to excellence and your dedication to our shared goals are deeply valued and appreciated. Best regards.
4.0
Feb 14, 2024

Solid leadership, collaborative and creative spirit

Anonymous employee
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Pros

- Opportunity to work with highly skilled people from all around the world. - Solid leadership that succeeded in guiding the company through the existential threat from the pandemic - Significant growth possibilities - Collaborative spirit - Appreciation of creativity - Market leader with strong client relationships - Customer orientation - Agile working method (possibilities for flexibility in terms of working location and hours)

Cons

- Relatively flat hierarchy meaning career development can be more complex / slow - Mixture of up-to-date and outdated technology - Somewhat vulnerable to external macro-economic factors (but has demonstrated remarkable resilience and adaptability)

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Global Blue Response
2y
Dear colleague, Thank you for taking the time to share your detailed feedback about your experience working at Global Blue. We greatly appreciate your perspective as a longstanding member of our team. We're delighted to hear that you recognize our solid leadership, collaborative spirit, and the opportunities for creativity that we foster within our organization. It's truly rewarding to know that our efforts to guide the company through challenges, particularly during the pandemic, have been noticed and valued by our employees. Your insights into both the strengths and areas for improvement are invaluable to us. We will take your advice to heart and strive to increase the pace of innovation, resource our teams effectively for anticipated growth, and maintain a vigilant approach to monitoring key systems and functions. Once again, thank you for your dedication and commitment to Global Blue. Best regards
4.0
Feb 13, 2024

Great Place to Work

Recommend
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Pros

Autonomy, Support, Innovation. Challenging, Motivation, Environment to create and make a difference, Continuous Learning, Teamwork, Level & Attitude of colleagues.

Cons

Group guidelines and functions not always hand to hand with local operations and timelines, Remuneration levels.

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Global Blue Response
2y
Dear colleague, first of all thank you for sharing your experience working at Global Blue. We're thrilled to hear your insights which are incredibly valuable to us, and we're grateful for your dedication to our team. We highly appreciate to see that you've highlighted the autonomy, support, and innovative environment we strive to cultivate here. Your recognition of the challenges, motivation, and teamwork is fundamental to our collective success. It's thanks to your valuable contribution that we can continue to foster such a positive and thriving workplace culture. Additionally, we acknowledge the areas for improvement you've brought to our attention, and we're committed to addressing them to further enhance the experience for all our employees. Thank you once again for your invaluable contribution and your commitment to Global Blue. Best regards,
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