Does Innovations for Poverty Action pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Innovations for Poverty Action employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Innovations for Poverty Action. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Innovations for Poverty Action?

58% of Innovations for Poverty Action employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Innovations for Poverty Action 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Innovations for Poverty Action?

Research Associate (45) , Field Officer (26) , Research Manager (15) , Research Analyst (12) , Senior Research Associate (9) , Intern (8) , Research Assistant (8) , Field Manager (7) , Project Associate (7) , Manager (6) , Researcher (6) , Associate Research Manager (5) , Project Coordinator (5) , Senior Field Officer (5) , Associate Director (4)

What are the pros of working at Innovations for Poverty Action according to real employee reviews?

"Great group of young, smart, people." ((in 19 reviews)); "amazing and smart colleagues" ((in 11 reviews)); "A great opportunity to do work that you can be proud of." ((in 7 reviews)); "Managers understand and give time for problem" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great working environment" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Innovations for Poverty Action according to real employee reviews?

"Salaries are low and the ranges between staff who do the same amount of work can be absurd." ((in 24 reviews)); "Management is poor and disorganized" ((in 17 reviews)); "Long hours; Lots of travels to the field;" ((in 12 reviews)); "Heavy workload, low compensation, tiring" ((in 8 reviews)); "I think the benefits are fairly good if you compare IPA to similar organisations in the area." ((in 6 reviews))

Innovations for Poverty Action reviews

3.6

58% would recommend to a friend

(245 total reviews)

Annie Duflo

70% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (245 reviews)

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Innovations for Poverty Action has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 245 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Innovations for Poverty Action 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).

Reviews by job title

245 reviews

4.0

May 25, 2022

Good place to learn

Research analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Learn constantly - Stata and surveycto

Cons

-low salaries -small space to grow

5.0

May 21, 2022

Good culture environment

Research analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Constant feedbback on performance - enthusiastic culture environment - bonus to study and professional development - Work in teams

Cons

- Low salaries - Small space to scale

5.0

Apr 28, 2022

Amazing learning and growth

Research manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Rapid exposure to high level of responsibility, opportunity to learn (on a technical and management level). Great performance is systematically rewarded with promotion.

Cons

Work can be intense, sometimes management support can be stretched, promotion to senior level management is contingent on few openings.

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