Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Broadcast Media, Entertainment and Publishing

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    Cebu Address: SunStar Building, P. del Rosario St., Cebu City Office Telephone Number: (032) 254-6100 Office Fax Number: (032) 253-7256 Manila Address: Unit 702 Taipan Place F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas Center Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines Telephone Number: (02) 914-0176 Office Telefax No: (02) 638-7992
    SunStar first saw print on November 25, 1982 and has grown into the leading community newspaper in the country. Apart from serving its community in Cebu, SunStar now makes its presence felt in 12 key cities all over the Philippines. Its internet home reaches out to Filipinos abroad. SunStar’s story can be told mainly in three words: service, integrity and excellence.Our Vision:We are a world-class publishing company that produces community newspapers and other community oriented media products. We lead the industry in the integrity and excellence of our corporate and journalistic principles and practices.

    Reviews overview

    3.812 ratings in total
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    50%
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    75%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Sunstar Publishing Inc.?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Sunstar Publishing Inc. appreciate the learning opportunities, particularly in journalism, as well as the supportive environment that motivates them through benefits, training, and development. They value the exposure to real-world situations and the ability to enhance their skills. The company culture is viewed positively, with a chill vibe, open-minded people, and good mentorship.

    However, there are some potential areas for improvement. Some employees feel that the compensation could be better. There are indications that resources, such as budgets and equipment, may be limited. Certain aspects of management, such as planning and handling of subordinates, could potentially be areas for improvement. Additionally, the nature of certain roles, such as journalism, can lead to challenges in work-life balance, with long and unpredictable hours.

    Recent reviews

    4.0
    Storage Specialist
    Mar 2022
    Cebu City Cebu7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    So many things to learn.
    The good thingsGood vibes, chill place, very near to my place, close friends and open-minded people.
    The challengesThe salary was low, not enough budget for development, not well managed.
    3.0
    Assistant Content Editor
    Mar 2021
    Cebu City CebuLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Good if you will pursue journalism
    The good thingsYou will learn a lot here if you will pursue journalism.
    The challengesWork can be stressful at times. It's difficult to gauge your working hours since you don't have a specific time to go home, at least in the department I worked on.
    5.0
    CORPORATE SALES
    May 2020
    Its a wonderful and fulfilling experience to work in this company. People supports each other
    The good thingssupports employees all the way
    The challengeslearning is quite hard at first but its worthwhile
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