Description If you're a fan of Stephen King, Mary Higgins Clark, or Larry McMurtry, then you're a fan of Simon & Schuster. The publishing arm of CBS prints the work of these and other popular authors of consumer fiction and nonfiction books under imprints such as Pocket Books, The Free Press, and Scribner. The company leverages its connection with CBS through products related to its various TV properties (such as The Bro Code based on CBS's How I Met Your Mother). It also publishes audio books and e-books compatible with devices such as Amazon's Kindle and Apple's iPad, and operates Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing. Simon & Schuster was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster.
Simon & Schuster has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 329 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Simon & Schuster employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.9 stars).
Overall, 18% of employees would recommend working at Simon & Schuster to a friend. This is based on 334 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
61% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Simon & Schuster as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Simon & Schuster.