Engagement score

Latest BCI Score

688.1

Quick facts

What we do:
Digital marketing agency and web publishing company
Year established:
2004
Website:
http://www.genieventures.co.uk
Contact
- GENIE VENTURES LTD, CARLYLE HOUSE, CARLYLE ROAD, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 3DN

About Genie Ventures Ltd

Genie Ventures are a digital marketing agency and web publishing company that own a stable of successful consumer and B2B websites, alongside a fast-growing performance marketing agency.

Based in Cambridge, their clients and partners include Google, Amazon, Calvin Klein, Hackett London and Sky.

Genie have a high-growth mentality, and their three strategic aims for the future are to revolutionise digital marketing for many great retailers, to create comparison shopping journeys that people love, and to become the very best team possible.

Chief Executive Officer Ciaron Dunne is described as leading by example - cleaning the kitchen, answering phones and making the tea. He’s done everything from SEO to PPC to sales - whatever’s required to get the job done, and he won’t ask anyone to do something he wouldn’t do himself.

What is it like to work for Genie Ventures Ltd

Leadership

93% of staff agreed:

The leader of this organisation runs this organisation based on sound moral principles

While Ciaron Dunne relies on his managers to run each team, he remains available to all staff as much as possible, as he’s interested in what they’re working on. Any member of staff can book a meeting in with him.

93% of staff agreed:

The leader of this organisation runs this organisation based on sound moral principles

Wellbeing

81% of staff disagreed:

My work interferes with my responsibilities at home

Genie Ventures strongly feel easing workplace stress starts from the top, so have made a conscious decision to avoid a culture of long hours. The only people who work late are those whose lifestyles are better suited by this arrangement.

81% of staff disagreed:

My work interferes with my responsibilities at home

Giving Something Back

100% of staff agreed:

My organisation encourages charitable activities

In the past year, the company has been pushing to make their office even more environmentally friendly. They were already largely paperless, but they have now also replaced their disposable plastic catering equipment with paper and continue to seek ways to do more.

100% of staff agreed:

My organisation encourages charitable activities

Learn more about the 8 factors of workplace engagement here

Benefits:

Charity Activities

At least 20% of staff are known to undertake charitable activities during business hours without incurring financial loss
Family Friendly

School hours contracts offered to all staff