Does Elle Magazine pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Elle Magazine employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Elle Magazine. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Elle Magazine?

61% of Elle Magazine employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Elle Magazine 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Elle Magazine?

Intern (8) , Internship (7) , Fashion Intern (6) , Editor (5) , Editorial Assistant (4) , Journaliste (4) , Content Writer (3) , Editorial Intern (3) , Freelance Writer (3) , Graphic Designer (3) , Assistant (2) , Copywriter (2) , Features Intern (2) , Photo Intern (2) , Project Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Elle Magazine according to real employee reviews?

"You get involved in a lot of projects and generally people are nice" ((in 9 reviews)); "great working environment" ((in 5 reviews)); "cohesive team, treated with respect and really enjoyed my time there" ((in 4 reviews)); "It's cool to work in the hearst building and to see first hand what it's like to work at a magazine." ((in 4 reviews)); "Learned a lot about the industry" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Elle Magazine according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and minimal benefits" ((in 8 reviews)); "Long hours and can be tedious" ((in 7 reviews)); "average pay to get by in a big city" ((in 4 reviews)); "Bad management, lack of professionalism and no care for employees" ((in 3 reviews)); "sometimes working over time and the internship was unpaid" ((in 3 reviews))

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Elle Magazine Reviews

3.6

61% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

32% positive business outlook

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Elle Magazine has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

Reviews by job title

51 reviews

5.0

3 Jun 2025

Good

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good company culture, flexible work time

Cons

Have to work based on client’s time

5.0

13 Sept 2023

A very good and friendly work environment

Admin/marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

People are very welcoming and teaching Respectful to all workers and understand boundaries Never overworking employees Flexible work hours A very healthy work environment

Cons

Needs to adapt to a face-paced work environment

5.0

13 Jul 2023

ok

Accounting

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

perfect great dynamic ease beuatiful

Cons

need management improvement, manual system

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