Grolier
(16 reviews)
Company Profile
Company overview
Website
Industry
Broadcast Media, Entertainment and Publishing
Specialities
1) Digital Learning Tools, 2) Literacy Programs, 3) Educational Resources, 4) Teacher Support, 5) Children's Publishing
Company size
51-100
Primary location
Unit 1702, 17th Floor, Centerpoint Building, Ortigas Centre, Pasig City
Scholastic is a global leader in children's publishing, education, and literacy initiatives. The company is renowned for producing popular books like Harry Potter and The Hunger Games, alongside textbooks and teaching resources for schools. It supports educators through tools like Scholastic Literacy Pro and fosters a love for reading with programs such as book fairs and reading clubs. Scholastic also pioneers digital innovation, offering eBooks and online platforms for modern learning. With a mission to empower young minds, Scholastic shapes future generations through education and storytelling.
Our mission statement
Scholastic's mission is to inspire lifelong readers and learners by providing exceptional educational materials, books, and resources. The company is dedicated to fostering literacy, creativity, and curiosity in children, empowering educators, and supporting families in nurturing the next generation of thinkers and leaders. Scholastic strives to make a positive impact on global education and the love of learning.
Featured
"Empower Future Minds: Join Scholastic, where education and storytelling shape the leaders of tomorrow." 
Join Scholastic to empower young minds, foster literacy, and shape the future through education and storytelling
Reviews overview
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What’s it like working at Grolier?
AI summary of recent reviews
Employees at Grolier International Inc appreciate the opportunities for professional growth and support for attending trainings and seminars. Incentives and commissions are offered, particularly for sales roles that meet targets. The work environment is described as fast-paced, with good teamwork and supportive management. Employees also enjoy the field work aspect of the job, which involves travel and interacting with people.
However, there are some potential challenges, such as a heavy workload, particularly in sales roles. Dealing with difficult clients and managing client expectations can be challenging at times. There are also some concerns regarding micromanagement and lack of evaluation for supervisors.
Recent reviews
5.0
Collection officer
Mar 2023Pasig City Metro Manila5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
Responsible for the collection improvement monthly activity
The good thingsIncentives and field work
The challengesCollection for hard client
5.0
Math Program Consultant
Jul 2021Pasig City Metro Manila3 to 4 years in the role
One of the Best Publishing Companies
The good thingsGood HR people
Supports employees' professional growth
Takes care of the employee's welfare
Good programs for everyone
The challengesMicro-management of one supervisor who knows nothing but sales.
They are putting more sales people than education graduates.
5.0
Staff
Jun 2021Quezon City Metro ManilaLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
Good experienced i really enjoy communicating with people.
The good thingsI enjoy communicating and talking to people outside the field.
The challengesIt’s just tiring when there are lots of things to do
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