Vox or Vice who wins the race?

loay khounago
3 min readNov 5, 2020

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With the rapid development of new media and online videos; two sources remain on top of the list being the best platforms for the number of views, shares and engagement.

One question remains unanswered: which of the two deserves to be on the “best company to work for “ ?

Vox Media, Inc.

Vox Media, Inc.’s brand is ranked in the list of Global Top 1000 Brands, as rated by customers of Vox Media, Inc. Vox Media, Inc. has a positive social sentiment, when analyzing social media channels and online mentions. Their current valuation is $1.00B.

VICE Media

VICE Media’s brand is ranked #- in the list of Global Top 1000 Brands, as rated by customers of VICE Media. VICE Media has a neutral social sentiment, when analyzing social media channels and online mentions. Their current valuation is $5.70B.

Work Environment

Vox Media, Inc :

Employees at Vox Media, Inc. rate their CEO, James Bankoff, 84/100. This score is 18% higher than the scores of VICE Media’s CEO, Nancy Dubuc. Employees in the Engineering department rate James Bankoff the highest.

VICE Media :
Employees at VICE Media rate their CEO, Nancy Dubuc, 66/100, which is 18% lower than Vox Media, Inc.’s CEO, James Bankoff. Departments that rate Nancy Dubuc the highest are Engineering and Marketing.

CEO Rating
Winner: Vox by 18%

Diversity

Vox Media, Inc : Employees at Vox Media, Inc. rate their Diversity Score a 76/100.

VICE Media : Employees at VICE Media rate their Diversity Score a 68/100, with Engineering as the department that rate their experience the highest.

Diversity Score
Winner: Vox by 8%

Benefits

Vox Media, Inc : Employees at Vox Media, Inc. rate their Perk and Benefits Score a 75/100, with Engineering as the department that rate their experience the highest.

VICE Media : Employees at VICE Media rate their Perk and Benefits Score a 67/100, with Engineering and Marketing as the two departments that rate their experience the highest.

Benefits Score
Winner: Vox by 8%

Professional Development
Vox Media, Inc : Employees at Vox Media, Inc. rate their Professional Development Score a 53/100.

VICE Media ; Employees at VICE Media rate their Professional Development Score a 68/100.

Professional Development Score
Winner: Vice by 15%

Compensation Culture

VICE Media rates 4% lower than Vox Media, Inc. on Compensation Culture Ratings vs Vox Media, Inc. Ratings based on looking at 114 ratings from employees of the two companies. Ratings come from the answers to questions like “What is the best part about your compensation package?” and “Are you satisfied with your stock/equity compensation?”

Compensation Culture Ratings vs Vox Media, Inc.
Winner: Vox by 4%

Taking the above into consideration, working at Vox appears to be the dream job for any media professional out there.

References:
https://www.comparably.com/competitors/vice-media-vs-vox-media-in

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