Does Greenpeace pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Greenpeace employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Greenpeace. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Greenpeace?

71% of Greenpeace employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Greenpeace 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Greenpeace?

Captador De Recursos (46) , Canvasser (32) , Fundraiser (29) , Frontline Canvasser (27) , Intern (21) , Campaigner (19) , Team Leader (12) , Internship (8) , Project Manager (8) , Coordenador (7) , Frontliner (6) , Fundraising (6) , Street Fundraiser (6) , Telemarketer (6) , Volunteer (6)

What are the pros of working at Greenpeace according to real employee reviews?

"great people around and free work hours" ((in 74 reviews)); "Benefits are great, and there is a lot of support for taking time off." ((in 30 reviews)); "Workplace culture is great and it is a fulfilling job." ((in 24 reviews)); "Good work environment and exposure" ((in 21 reviews)); "Great working environment and full of challenges" ((in 21 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Greenpeace according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary (but expected as it is a charity with no funding from govt or corps)" ((in 27 reviews)); "Long hours that take a tole on your physical and mental health." ((in 17 reviews)); "Unrealistic weekly KPI targets so little to no job security" ((in 14 reviews)); "manager is a bit forceful" ((in 10 reviews)); "bureaucratic lack of leadership bad managers problematic work culture poor work" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Greenpeace layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Greenpeace layoffs and their outlook for job security at Greenpeace in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Greenpeace locations?

Ciudad de México , Guadalajara , Tlalnepantla , Zapopan , Toluca , Puebla

Greenpeace reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(620 total reviews)

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56% positive business outlook

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Greenpeace has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 620 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Greenpeace employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

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620 reviews

3.0

Nov 3, 2017

You learn a lot, work a lot

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

You will never get bored with work. Most of the colleagues are nice. Very value-oriented, hardworking organisation. Less hierarchical.

Cons

Work is quite challenging and needs your full attention all the time. Hence, the poor work-life balance.

4.0

Oct 14, 2017

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Internship

Recommend

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Pros

-Excellent office facilities and environment. -Nice people and helpful team -Chance to get exposure to popular environmental topics, a great place to learn and get holding of NGO experience

Cons

-Obvious restriction on career development as a NGO

5.0

Aug 31, 2017

Canvasser

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Inclusive, self motivating space. Great benefits and strong support system.

Cons

Can be stressful, and physically demanding

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