It was okay - Assistant Publicist HarperCollins Employee Review

3.0
29 May 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Pros: okay hours, nice people, get to rub elbows with celebs, tons of free books, unlimited sick days, relaxed office culture where you can say pretty much anything you want.

Cons

Cons: Salary, hard to get promoted, mediocre managers, work was not that interesting, the authors are frequently god-awful to work with due to outsized egos.

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5.0
20 Mar 2026
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Pros

- great people to work with - wonderful opportunity to get your foot in the door for those early in their careers - good benefits - remote options

Cons

- annual raises are usually the bare minimum - lots of restructuring among teams and departments

5.0
23 Jun 2026
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Pros

Free books, great team and a fun environment

Cons

Not a lot of room for growth

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