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Certified Happiest Places to Work®

Madison World

Madison World

   Company Size: 501-1,000 employees    Industry: Advertising Services
Certified Mar 2024 - Feb 2025    Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Intro

Madison World is proud to be one of India's happiest places to work, where a family-like culture, a steep learning curve and cross-functional collaboration make it a career-defining place to work in advertising.

About Madison World?

Madison World, for the last 36 years has been helping clients solve their marketing challenges and generate sustainable profits. With specialized offering in Media (Digital, TV, Print, Radio, Cinema, Outdoor and Activation) PR, Creative & Sport, they have helped brands thrive in the Indian market and achieve their objectives, whether it is increase in market share, increase in penetration, increase in profits or launch of a new brand. In 2023-24, Madison World had a client roster across its Units of almost 500 clients and an employee strength of 1,300 employees with 650 in Digital.
Top 3 Areas of Employee Happiness Excellence
A Workplace That Feels Like Family A Workplace That Feels Like Family

Employees often describe Madison as a close-knit, family-like workplace. Leadership is viewed as people-first, colleagues are trusted beyond day-to-day work, and long tenures reflect the strength of these relationships. Fostering a family-driven workplace culture that strengthens employee belonging, people-first leadership and a deep sense of trust and long-term loyalty within the organisation.

A Strong Learning Ground A Strong Learning Ground

Employees value the steep learning curve created through early responsibility, diverse projects, and constant exposure to new challenges. This learn-by-doing environment accelerates both confidence and capability. Building a strong learning-by-doing culture that drives early ownership, diverse skill development and rapid growth in both employee confidence and professional capability.

Collaboration as a Cultural Strength Collaboration as a Cultural Strength

Across levels and functions, people speak about supportive teams, collaboration, and helping each other succeed. Camaraderie is described as something that makes work enjoyable, not just productive, and is reinforced through shared experiences and interactions. Nurturing a collaborative workplace culture that promotes cross-functional teamwork, shared success and a strong sense of camaraderie that makes everyday work both productive and genuinely enjoyable.

Employee Testimonials
Employee

“MW is a very diversified and inclusive place to work with. Everyday is a new learning experience and exposure to various projects and challenges has helped me grow well over the period of time with great support of my team”

Employee

“It's more than just a workplace; it feels like a second family to me. The sense of belonging and camaraderie among colleagues makes it a best place to work. Knowing there are good people around me whom I can rely on not only professionally but also personally creates a supportive environment that I cherish. Overall, being part of this organization has imbued me with a deep sense of satisfaction and happiness in my work”

Employee

“What I love the most about our group of friends and colleagues is the sense of friendship and support that we share. It's incredible to be surrounded by individuals who not only excel in their work but also genuinely care about each other's well-being”