Workplace Manager
Affirm· Total Rewards & Employee Experience
San Francisco, CA$145k - $205kFull-timePosted 4d ago
About the role
Manager to lead a distributed Workplace team within the Places & Experiences group, focusing on delivering exceptional workplace experiences for a remote-first organization based in San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Own the North America workplace strategy and operating model, aligning office experience with business priorities, headcount planning, and ways of working.
- Translate company and team needs into workplace plans, including capacity, service levels, and programming across all locations.
- Make and drive decisions on workplace standards, policies, and investments, balancing employee experience, cost, and scalability.
- Establish and track key performance metrics (e.g., employee experience, utilization, vendor performance, budget adherence) and drive continuous improvement.
- Provide functional leadership across locations, ensuring consistency while adapting to local needs.
- Develop and implement workplace programs, standards, and initiatives that bring consistency, functionality, and delight to our spaces.
- Ensure offices are operated to foster collaboration, connection, and productivity for a primarily remote workforce.
- Oversee workplace policies, procedures, and service delivery to ensure operational excellence and scalability.
- Manage vendor relationships across workplace services (facilities, hospitality, office services), ensuring strong performance and cost efficiency.
- Partner cross-functionally with teams such as People, IT, and Finance to deliver holistic workplace solutions.
- Support office activations, events, and programming that strengthen culture and employee engagement.
- Partner with the Senior Manager of Real Estate & Workplace on workplace and real estate projects, coordinating vendors and installations, scheduling construction, and supporting office refreshes.
- Lead, coach, and empower a distributed Workplace team across North America with in-person and remote leadership, setting priorities, developing team members, and fostering ownership.
Qualifications
- 6–10 years of experience in workplace, facilities, hospitality, or office operations in dynamic, hybrid/remote-first environments.
- Proven track record managing and developing distributed teams with strong remote and in-person leadership skills.
- Experience owning multi-site or regional operations.
- Hands-on, team-first approach; willing to support adjacent operational needs where Workplace and Real Estate intersect.
- Strong expertise in workplace operations, employee experience, and service delivery.
- Experience scaling operations or building programs from scratch.
- Excellent operational and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
- Experience managing vendors and workplace budgets focused on quality and efficiency.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with ability to influence across functions and levels.
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and evolving workplace strategies in a hybrid environment.
Skills
Required:Workplace strategyVendor managementPeople leadershipCross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Health coverage at no cost for employees and dependents
- Spending stipends for tech setup and health/wellness options
- Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) with stock purchase at a discount
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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