Senior Director of Administration
We're conducting a confidential executive search for a Senior Director of Administration on behalf of a nationally recognized professional services organization with multiple offices across the United States.
This executive will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer and serve as a key member of the firm's business leadership team, overseeing administrative operations, real estate, facilities, and office management across a national footprint.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead administrative operations across multiple U.S. offices.
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Manage and develop a team of Directors of Administration and their regional teams.
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Oversee the organization's real estate portfolio, including lease negotiations, office strategy, relocations, and buildouts.
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Drive operational consistency, process improvement, and service excellence across all locations.
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Manage facilities, vendor relationships, procurement, capital projects, and office budgets.
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Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, organizational planning, and change management.
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Lead multi-office projects while ensuring operational efficiency and exceptional internal client service.
Ideal Background
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15+ years of senior leadership experience in administration, facilities, real estate, or operations.
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Experience within a law firm, consulting firm, accounting firm, or other professional services environment strongly preferred.
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Proven success managing operations across multiple office locations.
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Strong background in corporate real estate, facilities management, and executive-level operations.
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Exceptional leadership, financial, and stakeholder management skills.
Compensation
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Base salary: $250,000–$300,000
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Comprehensive executive benefits package
Locations
Hybrid opportunity in one of several major U.S. markets, including:
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Washington, DC
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New York
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Boston
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Chicago
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Los Angeles
