Does Orthodox Union pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Orthodox Union employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Orthodox Union. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Orthodox Union?

70% of Orthodox Union employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Orthodox Union 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Orthodox Union?

Intern (4) , Associate (2) , Director (2)

What are the pros of working at Orthodox Union according to real employee reviews?

"Nice people there" ((in 7 reviews)); "I had a thoughtful and flexible manager who helped steer me through some of the tricky politics of the sprawling organization and introduced me to good colleagues." ((in 3 reviews)); "The OU has a great culture." ((in 3 reviews)); "Several days off as a result of Jewish holidays." ((in 3 reviews)); "Each division in and of itself is an amazing cause with genuine and talented individuals trying their best; secular and Jewish vacation days; 8 weeks paid maternity leave for women" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Orthodox Union according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay" ((in 4 reviews)); "Salary is extremely low, with none of the usual non" ((in 4 reviews))

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Orthodox Union reviews

3.9

70% would recommend to a friend

(55 total reviews)

Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph and Rabbi Moshe Hauer

100% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Orthodox Union has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 55 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Orthodox Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by parent or caregiver

Parent or family caregiver

Reviews by job title

55 reviews

4.0

Aug 20, 2023

COO

Coo

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Meaningful work with good co workers

Cons

Very Bad Work life balance

5.0

May 13, 2021

Great people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

In my case I have always worked with very nice and flexible people.

Cons

The salary is not too competitive

3.0

Dec 2, 2015

Six of one, Half-Dozen of the Other

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mostly good people to work with, very dedicated to the cause, great vacation time, decent salaries. A number of incredible causes each employee gets to work for.

Cons

Extremely high healthcare premiums, internal communications can be improved.

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Jobs at Orthodox Union

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