Associate Engagement and Workplace Experience Manager
Perdue Farms · Salisbury, MD · 2 wk ago
Business Development$89k–$133k/yrFull-time
Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive workplace experience strategy for the corporate headquarters, integrating associate feedback, workplace design, and onsite services.
- Collaborate with Facilities and Real Estate teams to enhance office layout, collaboration spaces, and shared environments to support productivity and connection.
- Oversee programs related to workplace amenities (e.g., food services, wellness rooms, meeting spaces, common areas) to improve overall associate experience.
- Identify opportunities to improve how associates interact with the physical workspace, including signage, navigation, and digital workplace tools.
- Analyze qualitative and quantitative associate feedback to identify trends related to engagement and the workplace environment, translating insights into actionable recommendations that improve both cultural and physical workplace experience.
- Partner with HR, Leadership, Facilities, IT, and business units to align workplace initiatives with organizational goals.
- Lead or support onsite programs, events, and activations that foster engagement, collaboration, and community at the corporate headquarters.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of workplace experience programs, services, and tools, staying current on trends in workplace design, hybrid work, and associate experience to bring forward innovative solutions.
- Develop reports, dashboards, and presentations communicating engagement insights and workplace improvements to leadership.
- Share progress and success stories with the broader organization.
- Support enterprise listening strategies, including engagement surveys, lifecycle and pulse surveys, focus groups, and real-time feedback channels.
- Help analyze experience data and associate feedback to identify friction points and improvement opportunities.
- Partner with Senior Leadership to translate insights into actions and measurable improvements.
- Track progress and ensure transparent communication of outcomes to associates.
Minimum Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, Facilities Management, or related field.
- 3–5+ years of experience in Associate Engagement, Workplace Experience, HR, or related fields.
- Demonstrate strong analytical capability, including survey design and data interpretation.
- Collaborate across functions such as HR, Facilities, and IT in a corporate environment.
- Communicate effectively with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Show familiarity with associate listening tools and workplace technologies.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, Facilities Management, or related fields.
- Possess experience with corporate workplace operations, facilities coordination, or office experience programs.
- Understand workplace design principles, hybrid work models, and associate journey mapping.
- Translate complex data into actionable workplace and cultural improvements.
- Apply knowledge of inclusion and engagement practices in the workplace.
- Demonstrate experience in change management and organizational transformation.
- Hold project management experience or certification.
Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors
- Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.
- May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
- May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
- Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment.