Question 1

Does Hachette Book Group pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hachette Book Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hachette Book Group. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Hachette Book Group?

Accepted Answer

53% of Hachette Book Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Hachette Book Group 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hachette Book Group?

Accepted Answer

Intern (15), Editor (10), Editorial Assistant (7), Associate (6), Customer Service Representative (6), Editorial Intern (6), Senior Designer (6), Analyst (5), Associate Publicist (5), Marketing Assistant (4), Marketing Associate (4), Assistant (3), Finance (3), Intern - Hourly (3), Internship (3)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Hachette Book Group according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"The people you work with are really great and it's awesome to work on something you really love!" ((in 54 reviews)); "Very pleasant people to work with and free books!" ((in 40 reviews)); "The benefits are great." ((in 36 reviews)); "Coworkers are great, and the majority are supportive and eager to help." ((in 16 reviews)); "Great colleagues, fun industry to work in" ((in 15 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Hachette Book Group according to real employee reviews?

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"Low pay and difficult to negotiate" ((in 31 reviews)); "The entire upper management has changed for the worst." ((in 20 reviews)); "Poor management." ((in 14 reviews)); "Low salaries and promotions take a very long time." ((in 13 reviews)); "Some of the teams are really, really toxic, and HR/the CEO doesn't seem to be willing to discipline or fire bad managers." ((in 11 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Hachette Book Group layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Hachette Book Group layoffs and their outlook for job security at Hachette Book Group in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Hachette Book Group locations?

Accepted Answer

New York, Boston, Lebanon, Boulder, Nashville, Indianapolis, Zionsville, San Francisco, Framingham, Spaceport City

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