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    3.7
    75%
    Recommend to a Friend
    89%
    Approve of CEO
    Manulife CEO Roy Gori
    Roy Gori
    374 Ratings
    Pros

    • "Good work life balance, treat employees well, good management" (in 211 reviews)

    • "Good work environment, able to work from home, good pay" (in 179 reviews)

    Cons

    • "Long hours sometimes and transactions must be completed within the day" (in 43 reviews)

    • "Work-life balance bad in certain departments (e" (in 40 reviews)

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    1. "For Entrepreneurial Spirits only"

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      • Compensation and Benefits
      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Associate in Montreal, QC

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

      Pros

      Great Atmosphere Progression is key Patience wins the game Rewarding

      Cons

      Long Hours Lots of rejection Hard to stay motivated

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      Manulife2019-07-17

      Manulife Response

      July 19, 2019 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're happy to know you are having a positive experience.

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    2. "Great Company full of Oppertunities"

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      Former Employee - Associate 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Manulife full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Full support available and the company takes notice of your hard work.

      Cons

      Sometimes there is long hours.

      Manulife2019-05-05

      Manulife Response

      May 10, 2019 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for sharing your review. We are happy to know you had a positive experience.

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    3. "Senior Associate, Asset Management"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 

      I worked at Manulife full-time

      Pros

      Good management and team

      Cons

      Long hours sometimes and transactions must be completed within the day

      Manulife2019-04-30

      Manulife Response

      May 3, 2019 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for sharing your review. We are happy to know you had a positive experience.

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    4. "Manager"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends

      I have been working at Manulife full-time

      Pros

      Small company, a lot of learning amazing staff benefits and bonous

      Cons

      no growth uncertainty, long hours, tense environment

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      Manulife2019-02-07

      Manulife Response

      February 15, 2019 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for sharing your review. We are happy to know you are having a positive experience.

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    5. Helpful (3)

      "Director"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Manulife full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Nice people Friendly environment Decent pay, and ok benefits (you'd think they'd be better given they are a benefits company) Very large company so a large variety of jobs and areas you can move between

      Cons

      Long hours Lots of politics Very hierarchical and level driven Trying to change values but needs to change more of the senior leadership team to make cultural shifts stick Very difficult to get promoted

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      Manulife2018-10-09

      Manulife Response

      October 12, 2018 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for your feedback. We are sorry to hear you did not have a great experience with us. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@manulife.com.

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    6. "Self-employed with no limits"

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      Current Employee - Investment in Montreal, QC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Manulife full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      Good income No limitations Lots of flexibility No product selling No quotas

      Cons

      Long hours need to be hardworking

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      Manulife2018-08-24

      Manulife Response

      August 27, 2018 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for your review. We are happy to know you are having a positive experience with us.

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    7. Helpful (1)

      "Investment Advisor"

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

      I worked at Manulife full-time

      Pros

      Good mentorship,doesn't need a lot of experience to start

      Cons

      Long working hours and 100% commission based salary

      Manulife2018-02-08

      Manulife Response

      February 9, 2018 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are sorry to hear you did not have a great experience with us. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@manulife.com.

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    8. "Great"

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      Former Contractor - Case Manager in Waterloo, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Manulife for more than a year

      Pros

      Good benefit package, work from home, 3 weeks vacation, salary above average, very supportive managers, training and mentoring available for new hires

      Cons

      Sometimes amount of work difficult to manage, long hours, staff shortage, difficult to move from contract employee to permanent employer

      Manulife2017-11-29

    9. "Long hours non-stop on-call"

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      Former Employee - Human Resources Manager in Waterloo, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

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

      Pros

      Flex hours, working from home, good benefits

      Cons

      Long hours non-stop on-call, no recognition at all

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      Manulife2017-12-11

      Manulife Response

      December 13, 2017 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for your feedback and for writing a review. We would love to learn more about your experience. Should you wish to follow up with us, please email us at TalentAcquisition@manulife.com.

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    10. "Advisor"

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      Investment Advisor 
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Manulife

      Pros

      Flexible hours, possibility of passive income

      Cons

      No salary, very long hours, lots of financial pressure

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      Manulife2017-06-24

      Manulife Response

      June 26, 2017 – Head of Talent Acquisition

      Thank you for sharing a review on your experience!

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