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Workplace Leader - PR/616856_1793977650

Workplace Leader


Minneapolis
Permanent
$110,000 - $160,000 USD a year
Architecture
PR/616856_1793977650
Workplace Leader

Workplace Leader

Drive Growth. Inspire Teams. Shape the Future of Workplace Design.

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for workplace environments and a proven ability to win work, build relationships, and lead high-performing teams?

We are seeking a dynamic Workplace Leader to drive the growth of our Workplace practice while leading the design and delivery of innovative office, corporate, mixed-use, and workplace interiors projects. This is an opportunity to influence the direction of a growing practice, expand market presence, and play a key role in shaping client strategy throughout the region.

What You'll Do

Business Development & Market Growth

  • Lead business development initiatives to expand the Workplace practice.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with corporate clients, developers, real estate professionals, brokers, and industry partners.
  • Identify emerging market opportunities and help define growth strategies.
  • Generate new project opportunities through networking, industry involvement, and client engagement.
  • Lead pursuit strategies, presentations, interviews, and proposal development efforts.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of workplace and corporate interior projects.

Client Leadership

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to executive-level clients.
  • Establish long-term client relationships that result in repeat business and strategic partnerships.
  • Guide workplace strategy, occupancy planning, and future workplace trends discussions.
  • Ensure exceptional client service and project outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.

Team Leadership

  • Mentor and develop architects, interior designers, project managers, and emerging leaders.
  • Foster a collaborative, innovative, and high-performing culture.
  • Lead project teams through complex workplace assignments while maintaining quality and profitability.
  • Support recruiting, retention, and succession planning efforts within the practice.

Design & Project Oversight

  • Provide leadership and oversight on workplace projects from concept through completion.
  • Champion innovative and forward-thinking workplace environments that enhance employee experience and organizational performance.
  • Collaborate across multiple disciplines to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Ensure projects meet financial, quality, and scheduling objectives.

What We're Looking For

  • 10+ years of experience in architecture, interior design, or workplace consulting.
  • Proven success leading Workplace, Corporate Interiors, Commercial Office, or Mixed-Use projects.
  • Demonstrated business development success with a track record of generating revenue and winning new work.
  • Strong network within the corporate workplace, real estate, brokerage, development, or commercial sectors.
  • Experience leading client presentations, interviews, and strategic pursuits.
  • Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and leadership skills.
  • Professional licensure or relevant credentials preferred.

Why Join Us?

  • Lead and grow a highly visible Workplace practice.
  • Direct influence on business strategy and regional growth.
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading clients and transformative projects.
  • Collaborative culture focused on innovation, creativity, and leadership development.
  • Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and leadership growth opportunities.

Ideal Backgrounds

Corporate Workplace * Commercial Office * Workplace Interiors * Tenant Improvement * Mixed-Use * Headquarters Facilities * Real Estate Development * Commercial Interiors * Occupancy Strategy * Workplace Consulting

FAQs

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