Workplace Manager

The Workplace team at Asana is dedicated to creating environments where employees can do their best work and feel supported every day. We partner across the business to deliver scalable, thoughtful workplace solutions that align with our values and support our global growth. Our goal is to ensure that every Asana workspace is functional, inclusive, and enables teams to collaborate effectively.

As an International Workplace Manager you will play a key role in shaping a consistent and positive employee experience by ensuring high-quality workplace services and support. This includes managing vendor relationships, budgets, and workplace programs across the region. You’ll also lead and scale a high-performing, inclusive Workplace team to support a growing organization.Partnering cross-functionally with teams such as People, IT, Finance, and Recruiting, you will help create a seamless and consistent experience for all employees. You will contribute to global workplace standards while adapting solutions to meet regional needs. This is a high-impact role that combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

This role is based in our Warsaw office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do, and your recruiter can share more about the in-office requirements.

We offer a Contract of Employment (UoP) for our employees in Poland.

What you’ll achieve:

Working with the Global Head of RE, manage and oversee all EMEA & APJ real estate activities, including strategic planning, vendor management, purchasing, budgeting, programming, site selection, financial analysis, transaction negotiations, project delivery and workplace services globally

Manage end-to-end project management of office fit-out projects, overseeing all phases managing vendor procurement, construction, IT setup, and staff relocations to deliver fully operational workspaces on time, within budget, and with minimal disruption to business operations.

Actively facilitate and participate in creating an ongoing positive employee experience by overseeing the consistent delivery of exceptional Operational/Workplace support for all EMEA & APJ offices

Manage all day-to-day Workplace Operations for the EMEA & APJ offices; manage and scale the local Workplace team to meet the ongoing needs of a growing company. Hire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team

Work cross-functionally with other team stakeholders to create a consistent Asana experience for all Asana employees; be able to manage ongoing daily requests in a high-touch customer environment

Oversee management of workplace vendor operations and relationships including janitorial, building engineering, and others as needed; partner with our landlord to ensure a consistent, comfortable environment

Partner with the Culinary team to ensure culinary program is consistent with program budgets and the appropriate amount of food is served daily in alignment with headcount attendance

Partner with Recruiting, People, and IT to ensure the Workplace team is helping to create a clean, organized onboarding of new EMEA & APJ employees

Partner with the Global Workplace team to ensure global standards of office design, maintenance and organizational standards are maintained; participate in the design and expansion/contraction planning of local site; add operational insight and input

Work with the Head of Workplace and the Finance team to create good annual operating budgets and determine expanding space needs and budgeting requirements as we grow.

Negotiate and manage relationships, budgets, POs and contracts with landlord and facilities vendors including cleaning services, maintenance contractors, food/beverage etc.

Work with the Space Planning team to maintain consistently up to date seating plans.

Other site specific duties required as Asana continues to expand

About you:

A passion for managing an overall positive employee experience through ongoing operational support

Strong ability to manage competing priorities and projects

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments, work collaboratively, and manage conflict constructively

Highly organized with the ability to prioritize multiple functions and tasks while managing time efficiently

Approachable and able to build relationships with Asanas and visitors

Learn our culture and processes quickly in a fast paced, ever-changing environment

Professional, articulate, and friendly personality with a customer-service orientation

Proficient in Google Apps and other calendar/meeting applications

4+ years of direct customer service experience

5+ years of office operations experience including basic knowledge of building infrastructure needs

Must have previous people management experience

At Asana, we're committed to building teams that include a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, as this is critical to helping us achieve our mission. If you're interested in this role and don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

What we’ll offer:

Generous, transparent and fair compensation system

Contract of Employment (and the option of 50% tax deductible costs for author’s rights usage in respect of applicable roles )

Health insurance with dental and travel coverage (Lux Med)

Meals reimbursement on the days that you work from the office

Career growth budget

Home office setup budget

Gym/Fitness reimbursement

Fertility healthcare and family-forming support with Carrot

Mental Health Support in Modern Health

Group life insurance

MacBooks with all necessary accessories

For this role, the estimated base salary range is between 19,833- 21,833 PLN gross monthly on the contract of employment (UoP). The actual base salary will vary based on various factors and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. The listed range above is a guideline, and the base compensation range for this role may be modified.

Our total compensation consists of base salary and equity (RSUs).

About us:

Asana helps teams orchestrate their work, from small projects to strategic initiatives. Millions of teams around the world rely on Asana to achieve their most important goals, faster. Asana has been named a Top 10 Best Workplace for 5 years in a row, is Fortune's #1 Best Workplace in the Bay Area, and one of Glassdoor’s and Inc.’s Best Places to Work. After spending more than a year physically distanced, Team Asana is safely and mindfully returning to in-person collaboration, incorporating flexibility that adds hybrid elements to our office-centric culture. With 11+ offices all over the world, we are always looking for individuals who care about building technology that drives positive change in the world.

We believe in supporting people to do their best work and thrive. Our goal is to ensure that Asana upholds an environment where all people feel that they are respected and valued, whether they are applying for an open position or working at the company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also comply with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and similar laws in other locations.

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About us

Asana is a leading platform for human + AI collaboration. Millions of teams around the world rely on Asana to achieve their most important goals, faster. Asana has been named to Fortune's Best Workplaces for 7+ years and recognized by Fast Company, Forbes, and Gartner for excellence in workplace culture and innovation. We offer an exceptional office-centric culture while adopting the best elements of hybrid models to ensure that every one of our global team members can work together effortlessly. With 13+ offices all over the world, we are always looking for individuals who care about building technology that drives positive change in the world and a culture where everyone feels that they belong.

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