Compass

GLOBAL DIRECTOR OPERATIONS

Compass$160K — $180K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in operations leadership within hospitality or service industries
  • Proven track record of managing multi-site operations on a global scale
  • Strong understanding of cultural nuances in the U.S., India, and the U.K.
  • Exceptional leadership skills with experience in coaching diverse teams
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to drive service innovation

Responsibilities

  • Set and execute a bold global strategy for hospitality services
  • Elevate service delivery to meet best-in-class standards
  • Lead and empower an international team of managers and staff
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders
  • Own operational and financial performance across all service sites
  • Identify opportunities for service enhancement and cost optimization
  • Champion innovative ideas that redefine the guest experience

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan with contributions
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Time Off
  • Associate Shopping Program and Discount Marketplace
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave and Personal Leave
Full Job Description
Salary: $160000 - $180000 / year

Other Forms of Compensation: bonus

Job Summary

Shape the Future of Workplace Hospitality on a Global Stage

Compass Group, in partnership with Rapport Guest Services, is seeking an exceptional Global Director of Operations to lead and transform reception and conference services across 14 dynamic, high-profile locations worldwide.

This is more than an operations role, it's an opportunity to define what world-class hospitality looks like at scale, influence global service strategy, and leave a lasting mark on the workplace experience for thousands of guests and employees every day for one of our premier clients.

If you are a visionary leader who thrives in fast-paced, client-driven environments and is passionate about delivering unforgettable service experiences, this is your platform to lead, innovate, and inspire.

Location: New York City with global oversight across the United States, India, and the United Kingdom

Lead with Vision
  • Set and execute a bold global strategy for reception and conference services across the U.S., India, and UK
  • Elevate service delivery to a best-in-class, hospitality-led experience that sets new industry benchmarks
  • Drive consistency while embracing regional nuances and cultural excellence


Inspire High-Performing Teams
  • Lead, coach, and empower a diverse, international team of managers and front-line professionals
  • Build a culture where service excellence, innovation, and people-first leadership
  • Develop future leaders and create clear pathways for growth and succession


Own the Client Experience
  • Act as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to senior client stakeholders
  • Deliver impactful business reviews and continuously evolve services to exceed expectations


Drive Performance & Growth
  • Own operational and financial performance across all locations, balancing excellence with efficiency
  • Identify opportunities to enhance service, optimize costs, and expand scope
  • Play a key role in retention, innovation, and growth initiatives


Champion Innovation
  • Introduce forward-thinking ideas, technology, and service enhancements that redefine guest experience
  • Continuously raise the bar transforming traditional reception and conference services into seamless, elevated experiences


Why This Role Stands Out
  • Global Impact: Lead operations across three countries and 14 locations
  • High Visibility: Partner with senior leadership and key clients
  • Career-Defining Scope: Shape and standardize service on an international scale
  • Innovation-Driven: Bring new ideas to life in a forward-thinking environment
  • People-First Culture: Be part of Rapport's renowned hospitality ethos within Compass Group


Apply to Rapport today!

Associates in Rapport are offered many fantastic benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_FlikHospitality.pdf

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Rapport a specialized division of FLIK Hospitality Group

About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
Learn more about Compass
Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$910.4 million
Industry
Founded
1941
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