At Branch, we’re transforming how brands and users interact across digital platforms. Our mobile marketing and deep linking solutions are trusted to deliver seamless experiences that increase ROI, decrease wasted spend, and eliminate siloed attribution. Our team consists of smart, humble, and collaborative people who value ownership over all we do to create a product, team, and company that lives and breathes our motto: Build Together, Grow Together, Win Together.

We are looking for a seasoned Director of Real Estate & Workplace Services who will foster our values-driven culture and support our high-performance, dedicated, and diverse team to do their best work. This person should have hands-on experience managing multiple offices across the globe, with a focus on all elements of the workplace environment (including workplace and property management, food services, office services, physical security, health and safety, space management, and project management). They understand how creating collaborative work environments will help Branch succeed and energize/connect our employees. 

As a Director of Global Real Estate and Workplace Services, you’ll get to:

• Own our return to work strategy and lead our COVID response team.
• Work closely with the executive team to understand the business expansion needs and planning for capacity expansion.
• Develop and optimize workplaces across the global business to meet our operating plan in terms of space-capacity management and site services.
• Proactively manage all of our global office leases and evaluate options in a timely manner.
• Deliver an effective facilities management service.
• Plan for future expansions on an as-needed basis.
• Ensure all Branch’s employees are able to operate in safe working environments and that their welfare is considered at all levels.
• Provide tactical support and facilities management input to our business continuity plans & activity.
• Manage our employee engagement experience to connect and celebrate our employees.
• Develop initiatives that foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, and serve as a trusted partner to the executive team ensuring that their strategic vision for a values-based culture is operationalized across our global employee base.
• Manage and develop the Operations team (office managers and employee engagement specialists).
• Manage budgets related to facilities and facility projects.

You’ll be a good fit if you have:

• 10+ years of related experience with increasing global responsibilities for fast growing tech companies.
• Experience managing workspace operations and a global real estate portfolio for a fast-growing company; ideally a start-up. 
• Solid understanding of building code and safety best practices.
• Strong project management skills. You are organized and comfortable prioritizing and handling multiple projects and processes at a time.
• Experience hiring, managing and engaging high performing teams.
• Ability to influence at the executive level and work effectively across all functions.
• Excellent analytical skills with ability to provide big picture insights from multiple sources of data.
• Experience with global expansion and lease negotiations, including proven experience in creating and managing an efficient real estate facility operation.
• Experience in managing global service providers and vendors.
• Ability and willingness to deal with ambiguity.
• Strong relationship building, communication, and presentation skills.
• Superior interpersonal skills including client relationship development and teamwork mindset.

A little bit about us: 

• Branch has raised more than $330M from investors such as NEA, Founders Fund, and Playground Ventures. 
• We are headquartered in Silicon Valley and have presence all over the world.
• Diversity at Branch ranks in the top 10% for similarly sized companies (by Comparably).
• We are ranked as the #3 fastest growing company in North America on Deloitte’s 2020 Technology Fast 500 list. 
• In 2020, we are recognized as one of Forbes Best Startups, Great Places to Work, and Bay Area Best Places to Work.
• We have more than 3 billion monthly users and are partnered with over 50,000 apps.

If you think you’d be a good fit for this role, we’d love for you to apply! At Branch, we strive to create an inclusive culture that encourages people from different backgrounds to bring their unique, diverse perspectives to work. We aim every day to build an environment that empowers us all to do the best work of our lives, and we can’t wait to show you what we have to offer!