Employee Reviews
(Winged ratings measure job satisfaction on scale of 1 to 5)
Anonymous shared this review of United States Department of State on Jul 23rd, 2017
"Be prepared if you work with Diplomatic Security to be surrounded by men."
Are women & men treated equally?
"No"
Does the CEO support gender diversity?
"Not sure"
One thing United States Department of State can improve?
"Promote more women into leadership positions"
Position or Department
Analyst, Legal
Recent Salary
$50k-$80k
Recent Bonus
$0-$10k
Level of Flexibility
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5
Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
Culture, Hours
Did you take Maternity leave?
"No"
Would you recommend United States Department of State to other women?
"Yes"
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Anonymous shared this review of United States Department of State on Jul 20th, 2016
"Know that things will be harder for you. Its not equitable and not everyone cares to fix this or address. Oftentimes you will suffer on your own. There is a culture of avoidance. "
Are women & men treated equally?
"No"
One thing United States Department of State can improve?
"Other"
Position or Department
Foreign Service Officer
Recent Salary
$50k-$80k
Recent Bonus
$0
Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
Culture, Hours
Did you take Maternity leave?
"No"
Would you recommend United States Department of State to other women?
"Maybe"
Want to submit a response?
Anonymous shared this review of United States Department of State on May 23rd, 2016
"The DOS still has a culture of working long hours and having the job, not your family, be the priority. It is incredibly difficult, even as a single woman, to work the hours required to be considered a good employee."
Are women & men treated equally?
"No"
One thing United States Department of State can improve?
"Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
Recent Salary
$50k-$80k
Recent Bonus
$0
Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
Policies
Did you take Maternity leave?
"No"
Would you recommend United States Department of State to other women?
"No"
Want to submit a response?
Anonymous shared this review of United States Department of State on May 6th, 2016
"I love my job but there is a "good ol boys club" culture than remains in the 1950's."
Are women & men treated equally?
"No"
One thing United States Department of State can improve?
"Promote more women into leadership positions"
Position or Department
Diplomat, Usaid
Recent Salary
$100k-$150k
Recent Bonus
$20k-$50k
Did you take Maternity leave?
"No"
Would you recommend United States Department of State to other women?
"Yes"
Want to submit a response?
Anonymous shared this review of United States Department of State on May 6th, 2016
"The work is interesting and there are some great people in the organisation but culturally it's behind the times. "
Are women & men treated equally?
"No"
One thing United States Department of State can improve?
"Promote more women into leadership positions"
Recent Salary
$80k-$100k
Recent Bonus
$0
Did you take Maternity leave?
"No"
Would you recommend United States Department of State to other women?
"Maybe"
Want to submit a response?
