Does SMG Europe pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SMG Europe employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SMG Europe. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SMG Europe?

87% of SMG Europe employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SMG Europe 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SMG Europe?

Bar Staff/Hospitality (3) , Floor Supervisor (2) , Food and Beverage Assistant (2)

What are the pros of working at SMG Europe according to real employee reviews?

"Fair pay, good benefits and constant opportunities to progress internally." ((in 3 reviews)); "Generally staff are friendly" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SMG Europe according to real employee reviews?

"poor pay and given no training prior to first shift, daunting to learn on the job during busy events" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed SMG Europe locations?

Leeds , Manchester , Aberdeen , Manchester City Centre , Whitley Bay , Whitley , York , Scunthorpe

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SMG Europe Reviews

3.5

87% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

Alan Steven Robinson

59% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture and values

3.6

Senior management

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Compensation and benefits

SMG Europe has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 25 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SMG Europe employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, entertainment and recreation industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

25 reviews

2.0

21 Mar 2025

Low pay, long hours

Marketing assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A nice team to work with

Cons

Little progression and an Overstretched team

2.0

5 May 2022

good

Bar staff/hospitality

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

easy to start, choose hours, good management

Cons

not correct pay not enough management /admin staff

4.0

6 Apr 2021

Industry experts, world-class operators

Project director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Top of the range industry expertise - you'll learn from some of the best operators in the business.

Cons

Slightly slow to embrace new technology.

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