RUN - Social Media Customer Support Specialist Wise Employee Review

3.0
21 Mar 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

PTO, Insurance, free food, hybrid. Don't let the perks blind you...it's a disorganized nightmare.

Cons

No work-life balance, disorganized, lack of management. The onboarding is awful, you don't even know what you'll actually be doing in your position until week 2-3. Even then, the trainers have been out of the actual queue for so long, their info is outdated. There you're just thrown in to learn as you go, hoping to make their insane QA and SLA requirements. If you like having job security, this isn't the place for you. During my time there half of my team was wrongfully fired in one day, most were still on probation. There was no oversight to the managers actions, so the remainder of us had to go to HR to ask for an investigation. The investigation showed that our manager was in the wrong, and those people shouldn't have been let go. This job caused me so much anxiety. RUN!!!! It's not worth the free snacks.

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Wise Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We’re disappointed to hear that you haven’t had a good experience at Wise, particularly around the management of your work and team. If you’d be willing to share more about it to help us improve things for Wisers in the future, please drop a note to employerbrand@wise.com and we can arrange a chat. Nicola

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Thank you for taking the time to write a review. You raised a number of concerns and I hope you were able to discuss these before you left. If you’d be comfortable to share more details, we’d really appreciate it. Please drop us an email at employerbrand@wise.com.
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