- Laura Bennett
What Benefits and Perks Are Being Offered to PR and Marketing Professionals? Here’s the list!
With thanks to Dennis Spring of Spring Associates, Inc. here is their ever-growing list of 91 benefits being offered to PR and marketing communications professionals. To learn more about Spring Associates, specializing in executive recruiting in PR & corporate communications, here is their website: Website: springassociates.com Bucket List of 91 Benefits and Perks
Assistance with continuing education courses
Assistance with student loan debt
Birthday off
**Biz class seat for 3 hour+ flight
Casual dress policy
**Charitable matching contribution
Childcare
*COBRA (need 20+ employees)
Clothing allowance
Commutation assistance
**Commuter card
Company credit card
Company smartphone or laptop
**Country club membership
Defined benefit pension plan
Defined contribution pension plan
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
**Employee referral bonus
Employee stock purchase plan
**Employer funded annuity
Exceptional service bonus
Expense account
*Family and medical leave
Family (or pet) to work days
Flexible work schedule
Food discounts
Free admission to specified museums
**Free coffee
Free massages
Free parking
Golden parachute
Grooming allowance
Gym membership
Health insurance
*Health insurance for companies (with 50+employees)
Health savings acct (HSA, FSA, HRP & HRA)
Holiday parties
Hybrid car allowance
Jury duty supplemental payment
Lactation room
Liberal vacation policy
Life insurance
Matching charitable gift program
**Monthly car allowance contribution
**Monthly mobile contribution
New business commission
On-site amenities, e.g, haircut, spa, cafeteria, dental care
Paid association membership
Paid holidays
Paid internships
Paid family leave
Paid holidays off
Paid legal costs for H-1B visa
*Paid maternity leave
Paid maternity leave (less than 50 employees)
Paid or unpaid sabbatical
Paid time off for bereavement
Paid time off during summer
Paid time off to join protest rallies
Paid volunteer time off
Performance bonus
**Productivity contests
Profit sharing
Relaxation lounge
Relocation assistance
Retirement savings plan
Semi-annual performance review
Service recognition awards
Severance pay
Sick and personal days
Sign-on bonus
*Social security, Medicare & FICA
Sponsor approved college degree programs
Stand-up comedy training
Stock options
Summer hours
Team-building company retreats
Telecommuting options
**Tenured sabbatical
Tickets for sporting events
**Travel retreats
Tuition assistance
*Unemployment insurance
**Unlimited vacation days
Vision insurance
**Weekly happy hours
Wellness pay
Work remotely
Workers’ compensation insurance
Yoga breaksTOTAL = 91 * = government mandated ** = added since 08/03/17
A great list, helping employers better understand what they are up against as we compete for the best candidates!