Social Media Specialist - Social Media Specialist WebFX Employee Review

2.0
Jan 30, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Maybe it's a great opportunity just to get some experience and then start looking for a real opportunity where you will actually be valued.

Cons

- If you want to get paid less than McDonald's average payment per hour, go for it. - You will be micromanaged by an app that takes screenshots of your laptop every 5 seconds (I am not joking). And God forgives you for being out for five minutes. - Once they decide to let you go, they will IGNORE YOU! It's weird and unprofessional, but they start ignoring you before telling you the decision. - The hiring process is ridiculous! super long, and they will make you do a lot of tests and interviews (repeating the same information all over again). Some questions that they will ask are all related to your education, like, "What was your GPA?" Why didn't you get a higher GPA? I hope it helps. I don't think companies understand how mentally exhausting it is to go through these processes and still not be valued as an employee. I still don't understand why it is a great place to work.

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5.0
Mar 6, 2026
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Pros

Not going to sugarcoat it - the work is hard and the expectations are real. But the flip side is you actually learn things and move up if you perform. I went from jr to sr in a reasonable timeframe because the progression path is transparent and based on merit. FXLearns certifications, ongoing training, solid coaching. The office perks are a cherry on top - snacks, coffee, gym, standing desks. The StemFX scholarship program and charity initiatives make you feel like the work matters beyond revenue.

Cons

The pace is fast and you can fall behind if you don't focus. There's a lot of change - new tools, new processes, new initiatives rolling out constantly. Adapting is part of the job. I'd also say client work can be draining depending on who you're working with. Some clients are great, others... less so.

2.0
Jun 1, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Throw good events and team bonding

Cons

Not a livable wage must employees work multiple jobs

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