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Company overview

www.the-gem.com was established in 2000 and is a privately owned outsource contact centre based in Belfast. Over the years we have established an enviable track record of delivering innovative services for market leading organisations across a wide range of geographic regions, sectors and channels. gem delivers an exceptional customer service experience through the passion of our people, who come from a broad range of backgrounds and a broad range of cultures. Employing over 600 people across our 3 facilities, gem is dedicated to delivering outstanding results for our clients and our performance has been recognised through the many industry awards we have received for recruitment, training, innovative use of technology and business development. Whether you are a client or a member of our staff, gem delivers on promises, exceeds expectations and focuses on how we can best work together to deliver an exceptional level of customer service.
Founded in 1999
Belfast, Northern Ireland, GBR
1.5K employees (99 in marketing)
www.the-gem.com
70% recommend to a friend
59% positive business outlook

People

Founders and leadership

Steve Bartel
Steve Bartel
Founder / CEO
At the company for 9 years 9 months
Gary Nerlinger
Gary Nerlinger
Founder

Marketing leadership

Jeff Beckham
Jeff Beckham
VP of Marketing and Partnerships
At the company for 5 years 2 months
Chris Winkler
Chris Winkler
Head of Product Marketing
At the company for 7 months
Henry N
Henry N
Head of Demand Generation
At the company for 2 years
Ben Coffee
Ben Coffee
Senior Enterprise Marketing Campaign Manager
At the company for 11 months

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Audience

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Top sourceSearch (0%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank0

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

News

GEM report 2025
Sep 25, 2025 • strath.ac.uk
GEM welcomes changes to driver eyesight regulations
Aug 12, 2025 • Business Motoring

Links

www.the-gem.comLinkedInCrunchbase
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Headcount +6.4% year over year

Total followers

2K

12-mo growth

+3.2%

Monthly growth

+4%

Salaries

Typical salary range

$176,000 – $222,000

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Event Marketing Assistant - Entry Level

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Virginia Beach, VA

$40K/yr - $60K/yrIn-houseFull-timeIntern/new grad
2 months ago
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Public Relations Assistant | Entry-Level | Paid Training

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Alexandria, VA (On-site)

$40K/yr - $60K/yrIn-houseFull-timeIntern/new grad
2 months ago
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Entry-Level Brand Marketing Assistant – Immediate Hire | Paid Training

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Virginia Beach, VA (On-site)

$17/hr - $22/hrIn-houseFull-timeIntern/new grad
2 months ago
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Entry-Level Marketing Assistant | Paid Training | Full-Time

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Alexandria, VA (On-site)

$40K/yr - $60K/yrIn-houseFull-timeIntern/new grad
2 months ago
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Community Outreach & Fundraising Associate – Paid, Entry-Level

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Richmond, VA (On-site)

$42K/yr - $58K/yrIn-houseFull-time
2 months ago
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Event Communications Assistant – Entry-Level

GEM

Virginia Beach, VA (On-site)

$17/hr - $22/hrIn-houseFull-timeIntern/new grad
2 months ago
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Gem insights

Company and marketing-team signals from saved company data and employee profiles. Use this before you apply, interview, or negotiate.

Founded
1999
Headquarters
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Employees
501-1000
6.4% growth last 12mo
Marketing team
99
7% of company
33 saved employee profiles are linked to this company.

Company stability and risk

Shows a quick risk view from growth, funding age, and news.

Main result
Low risk
Seed-stage · Growing 6.4% last 12 months · More mature
Trend
2022-03-28 -> 2025-11-24
Headcount (12 months)
+6.4%
Last funding round
—
Negative news (120 days)
0
Risk score0/7

Website traffic

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Monthly website visitors
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Top sourceSearch (0%)

Competitors and search

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Main result
50 competitor sites
Search traffic: 0 organic clicks / 0 paid clicks
Organic competitors
0
Paid competitors
0
Keyword change
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Ad budget per month
$0.0
Average search rank
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G2 quick view

Shows G2 rating and review trend.

Main result
8.4 / 5
11 reviews saved
Reviews month over month
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Reviews quarter over quarter
+19.6%
Reviews year over year
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LinkedIn followers

Shows follower count and growth.

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

2K

12-mo growth

+3.2%

Monthly growth

+4%

Marketing team size

Shows saved marketing team size.

99
7% of the company • 33 saved marketing people

First hire or larger team

Shows if this looks like one hire or a bigger team.

Looks like larger team
Based on saved marketing team size: 99.

Glassdoor ratings

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Glassdoor ratings
Overall rating
3.6 / 5
Work-life balance
3.2 / 5
Culture
2.9 / 5
Diversity & inclusion
0 / 5
Recommend to a friend
70%
Positive business outlook
59%

News

Shows saved company news.

GEM report 2025
Sep 25, 2025 • strath.ac.uk
GEM welcomes changes to driver eyesight regulations
Aug 12, 2025 • Business Motoring