Johnston Press Reviews
Updated 20 Nov 2019
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"Great place to work with great people and great opportunity to get bonus" (in 9 reviews)
"Fast paced and progressive environment to work in" (in 7 reviews)
"everything, the managers, unrealistic targets and fleecing innocent people out of money" (in 4 reviews)
" no career progression " (in 4 reviews)
"Great place to work and great people"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Johnston Press full-time for more than a year
Pros
Great place to work with great people and great opportunity to get bonus.
Cons
There is a low basic salary
Continue readingJohnston Press2019-09-10"Great people"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Johnston Press full-time for more than a year
Pros
great people and great environment
Cons
Stressful, unnecessary pressures put on staff
Continue readingJohnston Press2019-11-20"good company to work for"
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I worked at Johnston Press full-time
Pros
good working environment, lots of incentives to exceed targets.
Cons
changed the commission structure which hinder earning potential
Johnston Press2019-09-23"Sales"
StarStarStarStarStarI worked at Johnston Press full-time
Pros
The training was well thought out and beneficial.
Cons
Older staff and older members of management not very welcoming to new staff.
Johnston Press2019-05-01"Average"
StarStarStarStarStarI worked at Johnston Press full-time
Pros
Laid Back. Staff are nice
Cons
Not Equal. Don't appreciate the fact it is a dying industry
Johnston Press2019-04-10- Helpful (1)
"Shame people are giving up too soon"
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Negative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Johnston Press full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Lovely bunch of people at regional level, although the cut backs are causing pressure on all that are left.
Cons
Higher management have no idea on how region's vary In terms of management
Continue readingJohnston Press2019-02-03 "Not the best but not the worst either!"
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Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Johnston Press for more than 5 years
Pros
They still produce papers and hire journalists.
Cons
The websites aren't fit for purpose.
Continue readingJohnston Press2019-02-05"Avoid where possible"
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Johnston Press full-time
Pros
- some good sales agents -
Cons
- Not paid correctly multiple times with no urgency to fix this leaving me to chase up multiple times. - talked down to by managers most days - No trust in sales agents to do there jobs - very inconsistent management different rules for different teams. - unrealistic targets - try to force you to sell their way instead a way that suits the individual
Continue readingJohnston Press2019-02-25"Good Company"
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RecommendsNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI have been working at Johnston Press full-time for more than a year
Pros
great people to work with, flexible and helpful.
Cons
highly target driven and pushy sales
Continue readingJohnston Press2019-01-15"Great people"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Johnston Press full-time for more than a year
Pros
Fantastic people, great opportunities for growth and development
Cons
Working in very challenging marketing conditions for publishing
Johnston Press2019-01-15