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    3.1
    55%
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    66%
    Approve of CEO
    Lionbridge CEO John Fennelly
    John Fennelly
    199 Ratings
    Pros
    Cons

    • "Contractor position so no benefits" (in 43 reviews)

    • "Intermittent lack of task availability means no pay" (in 29 reviews)

    More Pros and Cons

    1. "Great company"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Language Lead 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Lionbridge full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Flexibility, working remotely is an option, great team

      Cons

      Pay could be more competitive

      Lionbridge2019-11-22
    2. Helpful (1)

      "Always run out task. Will suspend your access to work database without any warning."

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Former Employee - Ad Rater in Edmonton, AB
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook

      I worked at Lionbridge part-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Flexible hours, extra income. Work from home

      Cons

      Will terminate you without warning.

      Lionbridge2019-11-27
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    3. "Amazing company !"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Former Employee - Project Manager 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Lionbridge full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      The team was great, very nice people in general

      Cons

      Nothing wrong in general. Some translators are very high maintenance.

      Lionbridge2019-05-29
    4. Helpful (1)

      "lowish pay"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Analyst in Edmonton, AB

      I have been working at Lionbridge part-time for more than a year

      Pros

      flexible work times, easy enough work

      Cons

      pay rates not realistic for time taken

      Advice to Management

      improve training - pay people to read your guidelines - it takes hours and hours - far more likely to do it if paid

      Lionbridge2019-06-06

    5. "Honest review"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Translator in Brossard, QC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Lionbridge full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Good benefits, flexible hours, good environment, close to my house

      Cons

      some very mean revisors only half an hour lunch full benefits after 3 years

      Lionbridge2019-02-25

    6. "Not too bad, but not too good either"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Translator in Brossard, QC
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Lionbridge full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Very good benefits, good coaching of new employees or students, various domain for translators

      Cons

      A lot of pressure, no or very small salary increases, although the compagny talks a lot of simplification, heavy procedures and so so so many tools that are not perforing that well...

      Lionbridge2019-02-21

    7. "Project Manager"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Lionbridge full-time

      Pros

      Good benefits love the staff

      Cons

      No room to advance if you are a performer

      Lionbridge2018-12-09
    8. Helpful (1)

      "Large team of linguists, and a good corporate culture"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Former Employee - Localisation Project Manager in Montreal, QC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at Lionbridge full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      -Remote work opportunities -Good health benefits -Connected team

      Cons

      -Compensation is in the lower range

      Lionbridge2018-11-10

    9. "nice job"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Lionbridge

      Pros

      good money to receive in Brazil

      Cons

      working at home is boring

      Advice to Management

      thanks buddy

      Lionbridge2018-10-09

    10. "good company"

      StarStarStarStarStar
       

      I worked at Lionbridge

      Pros

      good working environment, work space

      Cons

      fewer formal training and program benefits

      Lionbridge2018-10-15
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