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SAT Instructor and Tutor, USA (November 4, 2007)



  • Employee Workplace: I am a college student and I think this is by far the best part-time job you can have. All the teach...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: Hiring process is rather straightforward: An audition in front of an Academic Manager. This is a SC...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: Current salary--$15/Hour for Teaching and Tutoring (in larger markets, 20 is the starting point), $...   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: The test prep industry is very competitive, but Kaplan's strong information systems gives it a comp...   READ MORE

  • Director, FL (March 10, 2007)



  • Employee Workplace: The most horrible and degrading work experience ever! They have absolutely no regard for their emp...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: Phone interview followed with personal interview.   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: They nickle and dime you to death! Does not pay well.   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: Strong heavy hand sales! Forcing and shaming customers into signing on with them. Possibly a "goo...   READ MORE

  • Management, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (February 25, 2007)



  • Employee Workplace: Kaplan has evolved into a corporate cash cow for the Washington Post. The company has done well con...   READ MORE


  • Business Outlook: If the company can create better processes, reduce the politics, hire qualified managers, train emp...   READ MORE

  • Manager, New York, NY (March 14, 2005)



  • Employee Workplace: Kaplan places all of its focus on sales and profits. Lower-level employees and even managers and di...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: Interview process was fairly painless for me. Pretty general interview with no difficult questions....   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: $43,000. year-end bonus of approx 10%. 3 weeks vacation. 401k. tax-free transportation. free course ...   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: Kaplan is doing extremely well in the business side of things. Its major weakness, which will ultim...   READ MORE

  • Marketing Manger, New York, NY (January 6, 2005)



  • Employee Workplace: Kaplan is a great company to start out in after school, though the corporate environment it provide...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: Three rounds of interviews. First with Marketing/Center director in which they get to know you, ne...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: 2 weeks vacation/3 for Managers.   READ MORE

  • Manager, Davis, CA (June 20, 2004)



  • Employee Workplace: Actually, I'm quitting very soon. I wish human expression was able to fully communicate precisely ...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: I was promoted from within so I really can't comment. I am interviewing others for my position, ho...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: $28,000/year = peanuts, but there are benefits (health and dental) that begin immediately. possibl...   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: Employee turn-over is high at the lower-level. becoming disenchanted is easy. competition is give...   READ MORE





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