Channel 4 Reviews
Updated Jan 10, 2022
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"Great people and nice company culture" (in 12 reviews)
"work-life balance: wellbeing days and birthday day off; 2/3 days in the office/remote" (in 11 reviews)
"Poor opportunities to progress - also not enough diversity" (in 6 reviews)
"Change was very hard as people has been there a long time and we’re set in their ways , meaning it was hard to progress" (in 5 reviews)
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good work environment - sweets in meeting rooms
Cons
Hectic - most teams are understaffed and carrying out multiple roles
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
really great company, very good.
Cons
They could give people more independence.
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
I've worked at Channel 4 for many years and to receive a note from your CEO praising you for your continued work and engagement and for your service was just a really nice touch. It doesn't take a lot for these things to happen but it meant a lot and I really appreciated it.
Cons
Nothing, my overall package is good, my engagement with my senior managers are good, great opportunity to own projects and to manage my own development.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Lovely people to work with and great ethos
Cons
Sometimes slow to change, not amazingly paid and not many job opportunities within the business.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Great culture - very friendly and relaxed workplace. Salary and Benefits are better than equivalent roles at other Broadcasters.
Cons
Progression can be slow, lots of reliance on FTCs and Acting Up contracts. Can be frustrating.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
work/life balance great people varied work great culture and values
Cons
no career progression flat structure communication sometimes not great
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Strong management and sense of purpose
Cons
Too many policies and rules
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Great ethos, working environment & pay Exciting and creative place to work
Cons
Not as many career progression opportunities in offices outside of London
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Excellent colleagues who care about the remit and are passionate about the Channel and its purpose. Good benefits, 50/50 work from home/office split & 10% annual bonus. Staff are well looked after, the response to the pandemic has been great with managers putting staff wellbeing as a priority. Good, clear new company strategy 'Future4' that we can work towards.
Cons
Can be a lack of progression in some departments, people want to stay for a long time as its a great place to work so there's not always opportunities that come available. Salaries could be slightly more competitive (but benefits and company culture help this)
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
They have very flexible working conditions
Cons
I have none to report from my experience
Channel 4 Reviews FAQs
Channel 4 has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 169 reviews left anonymously by employees. 84% of employees would recommend working at Channel 4 to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.
84% of Channel 4 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Channel 4 4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 3 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Channel 4 to be benefits, culture, coworkers and the cons to be diversity and inclusion, management, career development.
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