Slow Advancement But You Have to Fit the Mold - Associate Marketing Manager General Mills Employee Review

4.0
May 17, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

Very smart dedicated colleagues Great experience and skill building Flexibility of schedule Good benefits and on site amenities on campus

Cons

Slow rate of promotion Diversity of style not appreciated Work-life is not balanced Promotion process is opaque Low morale growing

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5.0
Mar 17, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good work life balance, many people fully remote or hybrid

Cons

Layoffs are often and if you don’t move quickly you get caught up in them

4.0
Jun 23, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great culture and truly amazing coworkers. Strong company history of success with iconic brands.

Cons

The company is going through a super tough season. Lots of jobs being moved offshore and it feels like nonstop restructuring / job loss. Job security feels very tenuous and morale is low.

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