Does Americares pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Americares employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Americares. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Americares?

72% of Americares employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Americares 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Americares?

Intern (8) , Manager (7) , Associate (6) , Director (5) , Consultant (4) , Senior Associate (3) , Associate Director (2) , Communications Intern (2) , Internship (2) , Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist (2) , Program Manager (2) , Project Manager (2) , Registered Nurse (2) , Vice President (2)

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

"Great people in the office" ((in 12 reviews)); "The culture is great." ((in 10 reviews)); "Work life Balance is good" ((in 5 reviews)); "driven staff" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great Team: I have the privilege of working with talented, dedicated colleagues who consistently go above and beyond to support our mission." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Pay is low." ((in 8 reviews)); "Awful leadership." ((in 4 reviews))

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Americares reviews

4.0

72% would recommend to a friend

(110 total reviews)

Christine Squires

82% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

Americares has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 110 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Americares employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

110 reviews

5.0

Apr 1, 2026

Supportive culture with growth mindset

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Collegial fundraising team culture with growth mindset (not competitive); Consistent growth and learning opportunities; Culture of authenticity and reflection; Highly supportive

Cons

Can be slow to adapt change and innovation

5.0

Mar 2, 2026

Decent Place to Work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits Decent PTO policy

Cons

Low pay Long interview process

5.0

Jul 23, 2025

Empowering Mission, Supportive Team, and Strong Culture

Senior director it

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mission-Driven Organization: Americares’ commitment to global health and emergency response makes every day feel purposeful. It’s rewarding to know my work contributes to a greater good helping millions in need get access to medicine. Supportive Culture: The team environment is collaborative, fun, and respectful. Leadership encourages open communication and values employee input. Regular surveys are conducted and suggestions are thoughtfully considered and responded to in an internally public forum. Strong Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and wellness initiatives reflect the organization’s care for its staff. Training is readily available helping me and the organization continue to improve. Great Team: I have the privilege of working with talented, dedicated colleagues who consistently go above and beyond to support our mission.

Cons

Like many nonprofits, resource constraints require us to be selective and resourceful.

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Jobs at Americares

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