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9 results for Managing Directorpartner in Thousand Oaks, CA

Brand & Business Strategy Director
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Brand &amp; Business Strategy Director to shape and lead high-impact brand and business strategy initiatives from our Los Angeles, California team. This role will guide how brands define their position in the market, connect with audiences, and translate insight into measurable growth. The ideal candidate brings senior-level strategic leadership, sharp commercial thinking, and the ability to turn complex research and performance data into clear direction for clients and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish and strengthen the strategic planning function by creating practical frameworks, tools, and operating standards that support consistent, high-quality work.<br>• Lead the development of brand and business strategies that align market opportunities, audience needs, and revenue objectives for client engagements.<br>• Direct research efforts across consumer behavior, cultural trends, competitive activity, and market dynamics to uncover actionable insights.<br>• Define audience segments, clarify customer motivations, and identify untapped growth opportunities across markets, offerings, and channels.<br>• Craft brand foundations such as purpose, positioning, value proposition, voice, and messaging architecture to ensure distinct market presence.<br>• Partner with creative, media, account, and growth teams to convert business goals into integrated campaign strategies and compelling go-to-market direction.<br>• Evaluate brand health, campaign effectiveness, and competitive standing, then recommend optimization opportunities in collaboration with analytics partners.<br>• Present strategic narratives and recommendations to senior stakeholders, serving as a trusted advisor for key clients, prospects, and new business efforts.<br>• Champion the thoughtful use of AI and emerging capabilities to improve strategic development, creative processes, and agency effectiveness.<br>• Build a repeatable strategy process that connects insight, planning, execution, measurement, and learning so strategy is embedded in day-to-day operations.
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Partner
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 300000 - 400000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established probate firm in Southern California is seeking a Partner-level Estate Planning Attorney to launch, lead, and scale the firm’s new Estate Planning division. This is a practice-leadership role, not solely a client-service position. The Division Lead will set the division’s legal and client-service standards; supervise all estate planning work; build and manage the team, workflows, and quality-control systems; partner with the firm’s business departments to develop a scalable operating model; and take an active role in intake, conversion, business development, and referral-source growth. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>This Partner can work hybrid remote or 100% remote in California.</u></em></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Launch and lead firm’s Estate Planning division, with responsibility for its legal work, client experience, people, processes, growth strategy, and overall performance.</li><li>Serve as the supervising attorney for all estate planning matters, regardless of origination, and establish standards for legal analysis, drafting, review, execution, funding, documentation, and follow-up.</li><li>Personally lead sophisticated matters involving trusts, wealth transfer, tax-sensitive planning, business succession, asset protection, and complex family or ownership structures.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and evaluate attorneys and legal support staff; establish clear roles, capacity expectations, quality controls, and accountability within the division.</li><li> Work with internal teams to document the division’s procedures, forms, templates, decision trees, and training materials</li><li>Partner with internal teams to design standardized, measurable workflows; improve document automation and task templates; and use data and responsible technology to increase consistency, capacity, and efficiency.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to define ideal client profiles, intake criteria, consultation protocols, pricing, engagement terms, and follow-up processes, and remain actively involved in converting qualified prospects into clients.</li><li>Develop the division’s book of business through professional referral relationships, networking, speaking, thought leadership, strategic partnerships, and collaboration with Marketing. The firm will put its full institutional support behind the Division Lead’s professional profile in the legal community, including pursuing speaking opportunities, awards and other recognition, strategic introductions, and high-value networking opportunities.</li><li>Work with accounting and firm leadership to develop and monitor the division’s budget, pricing, revenue, collections, staffing leverage, capacity, matter economics, and profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with firm’s Litigation and Administration divisions on planning and tax issues, cross-referrals, potential disputes, administration considerations, and conflict-sensitive transitions across the client lifecycle.</li><li>Participate in firm’s leadership and goal-setting, including partnership meetings, retreats, and cross-department initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Billables</strong></p><p>The position includes a 1,650-hour annual billable expectation, with the final structure subject to agreement based on the anticipated mix of client work, supervision, business development, and division-management responsibilities.</p>
  • 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Director of Finance</strong></p><p><strong>South Bay/Los Angeles Area, CA (On-Site)</strong></p><p>Lead Finance for a Premier Hospitality &amp; Real Estate Organization</p><p>An established luxury hospitality and real estate organization is seeking a strategic <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, planning, reporting, and business performance initiatives for a large-scale destination property. This is a highly visible leadership role partnering closely with executive leadership, ownership groups, and operational teams to drive profitability, financial excellence, and long-term growth.</p><p>The ideal candidate combines strong hospitality finance expertise with executive-level business acumen and a hands-on leadership style.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Partner with senior executives to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability objectives.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis, KPI reporting, and recommendations to improve operational performance and margins.</li><li>Manage annual budgeting and long-range planning processes, including operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Direct year-end audits and coordinate with external auditors.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity requirements.</li><li>Review capital projects and expenditures, ensuring appropriate controls, approvals, and reporting.</li><li>Support ownership, investor, lender, and partnership reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with operational leaders to analyze results, investigate variances, and identify opportunities for increased profitability.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial governance standards are maintained.</li><li>Mentor, develop, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership position with significant visibility across the organization.</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance.</li><li>Collaborative executive team environment.</li><li>Complex business model offering exposure to hospitality, real estate, development, and ownership reporting.</li><li>Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, and retirement plan with company match.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $145,000 - $165,000 base salary plus bonus potential.</p>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 155000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We&#39;re partnering with a mission-driven organization to identify a <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance, and strategic planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, audits, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage cash flow, financial analysis, and board reporting</li><li>Develop and mentor accounting and finance staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience</li><li>Prior leadership experience managing teams</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, and financial reporting</li><li>CPA preferred</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Director of Marketing and Brand Strategy
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Director of Marketing and Brand Strategy to shape how our communities are introduced, differentiated, and represented across a national multifamily portfolio in Los Angeles, California. This leader will guide brand direction, marketing performance, and customer-facing experiences to strengthen market presence and support business goals. The ideal candidate brings a balance of strategic thinking, creative leadership, and analytical decision-making in a multi-location environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and execution of brand and marketing strategies that support portfolio growth across multiple properties and markets.<br>• Direct the creation and review of visual and written marketing assets, including digital campaigns, photography, signage, collateral, and other brand-facing materials.<br>• Monitor campaign results, lead sources, and performance trends to identify opportunities and recommend improvements based on measurable outcomes.<br>• Oversee online reputation, customer feedback channels, and experience-driven marketing efforts to strengthen brand perception and engagement.<br>• Build and evaluate partnerships, promotional programs, and customer acquisition initiatives that expand visibility and enhance the resident experience.<br>• Manage marketing budgets and allocate investment toward channels and initiatives that align with business priorities and return expectations.<br>• Supervise external agencies, creative partners, media vendors, and marketing technology providers to ensure quality execution and consistency.<br>• Establish scalable brand standards while adapting strategies for the needs of individual markets, properties, or audience segments.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders in operations, asset management, sales, and revenue-focused teams to align marketing plans with broader portfolio objectives.
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Director of Sales
  • Commerce, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead and develop a sales team of 3–5 professionals, including Sales Managers and Sales Coordinators</p><p> • Drive growth across Business Transient, Group Sales, and Tour Sales segments</p><p> • Increase hotel revenue, occupancy, and market share through strategic sales initiatives</p><p> • Oversee sales strategy, branding, marketing efforts, and property positioning</p><p> • Partner with executive leadership on guest experience, hotel amenities, valet services, and overall brand presence</p><p> • Build a strong sales culture through coaching, accountability, and team development</p><p><strong>Ideal Background:</strong></p><p> • Proven hotel/hospitality sales leadership experience</p><p> • Successful track record driving group, transient, and tour business</p><p> • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and lead teams</p><p> • A high-performing Hotel Sales Manager ready for their first Director of Sales opportunity would also be considered</p><p> • Passion for building relationships, developing teams, and growing business</p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Director of IT
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Director of IT</p><p>Sherman Oaks, CA (Onsite)</p><p>Salary: Up to $160,000 DOE</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Director of IT to lead technology strategy, vendor management, cybersecurity oversight, and enterprise applications for a growing organization. This role will serve as the primary technology leader, partnering with executive leadership to modernize systems, improve integrations, and drive technology initiatives across the business.</p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Develop and execute the organization&#39;s technology roadmap.</li><li>Manage relationships with MSPs, technology vendors, and implementation partners.</li><li>Lead software implementations, system upgrades, integrations, and modernization projects.</li><li>Oversee cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and business continuity planning.</li><li>Optimize enterprise applications, including CRM, ERP, HR, and other business systems.</li><li>Drive process improvement, automation, reporting, and AI-enabled solutions.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, direct message Reid Gormly on LinkedIN and Apply Now</p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Director of Risk & Business Operations
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Director, Business Operations &amp; Risk Management</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading real estate and investment organization based in Los Angeles, California is seeking a Director of Business Operations &amp; Risk Management to strengthen its operational resilience and enterprise risk programs. The organization manages a diverse portfolio of real assets and investments and is focused on disciplined growth, operational excellence, and creating long-term value for stakeholders and communities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Director, Business Operations &amp; Risk Management will lead the organization’s operational resilience framework with primary ownership of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), incident management, business continuity planning, and operational risk reporting. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution, partnering closely with executive leadership, Compliance, Legal, Technology, Internal Audit, and business leaders. The ideal candidate brings deep experience within financial services, asset management, real estate, or a similarly regulated environment and can continuously strengthen risk programs as the organization evolves.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own and continuously enhance the Third-Party Risk Management program, including due diligence, onboarding, monitoring, remediation, and vendor offboarding.</li><li>Manage third-party and outsourced resources while ensuring vendor oversight follows a consistent, risk-based framework.</li><li>Lead incident management activities across operational, cybersecurity, privacy, fraud, and physical security events, coordinating triage, containment, resolution, and post-incident reviews.</li><li>Own the Business Continuity Planning program, including policies, governance, Business Impact Assessments, annual testing, disaster response, and remediation activities.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to identify operational risks, evaluate controls, and implement effective mitigation strategies.</li><li>Develop dashboards, KPIs, incident reporting, vendor risk metrics, and executive-level reporting for leadership and governance committees.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, regulatory examinations, investor due diligence, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Drive process improvement and operational excellence across risk management programs, including opportunities for automation and emerging technologies.</li><li>Support organizational change initiatives, acquisitions, integrations, and other firmwide strategic projects from an operational risk perspective.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop internal team members while overseeing external vendor resources.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: On-site</li><li>Full-time leadership position</li><li>Manages one direct report and provides oversight of external resources</li><li>Occasional evening, weekend, or holiday availability may be required for incident response and business continuity events</li><li>High-visibility position partnering with department leaders and executive leadership</li><li>Opportunity to support enterprise transformation, operational resilience, and strategic initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Director of Customer Experience
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Primary Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      <strong>Customer Experience Strategy:</strong> Own the strategy and roadmap for the full customer journey. Set clear goals and KPIs to improve customer experience, retention and automation and report on them regularly to the President and leadership team.</p><p>·      <strong>Retention and Lifetime Value:</strong> Make retention a driving force across the business. Partner with the marketing team to improve repeat purchase rate, subscription and replenishment programs, win-back efforts, and post-purchase education that turns first-time buyers into loyal customers.</p><p>·      <strong>Customer Service Operations:</strong> Manage our customer service agency that handles customer email, chat, phone, review response and social response. Review weekly reporting, set quality standards and KPIs, partner with brand to maintain training materials, and manage staffing levels.</p><p>·      <strong>Champion and Own AI and Automation:</strong> Drive our AI and automation strategy for customer support. Implement, train, and continually improve chatbots and AI agents that resolve common questions accurately and in our brand voice, and determine when to hand off to a human agent. Measure deflection, resolution, accuracy, and customer sentiment, and build a roadmap for what to automate next.</p><p>·      <strong>Tech Stack and Shopify Integration:</strong> Own the customer experience tech stack, including our tools for CRM, AI-agents, reviews, social response and loyalty. Partner with our e-comm team to ensure everything integrates cleanly with Shopify, Klaviyo, Aftership, Recharge and our fulfillment partners so every agent has the full customer picture.</p><p>·      <strong>Voice of the Customer:</strong> Mine tickets, chats, reviews, surveys, and social comments to identify trends, product issues, and unmet needs. Turn these insights into clear recommendations for product, marketing, and operations, and close the loop with the customer.</p><p>·      <strong>Policies and Cross-Functional Partnership:</strong> Own policies for shipping, returns, refunds, and guarantees, balancing customer goodwill with margin. Work closely with operations, fulfillment, and finance on order issues, and with marketing and product teams on launches, claims, and messaging so the support team is ready before every launch.</p><p>·      <strong>Reporting and Analytics:</strong> Build dashboards and regular reporting on CX performance and its impact on revenue, retention, and cost per resolution. Use data to make decisions on staffing, tools, and investments.</p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z