VP Brokerage Services, @properties
Compass · Chicago, IL · 3 mo ago
Finance$150k–$180k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Own full recruiting lifecycle for assigned office(s): identifying candidates, presenting the value proposition, and closing.
- Execute recruiting strategies, campaigns, and systems developed in partnership with the EVP, including support tools, lead tracking, and prospecting touchpoints.
- Track agent movement and market data; monitor competitive activity and identify opportunities for strategic recruiting wins.
- Ensure smooth transitions for incoming agents, coordinating with onboarding and operational teams.
- Build a strong culture within the office through purposeful interactions, weekly office meetings, and local events.
- Partner with the EVP in executing retention strategies, identifying at-risk agents early, and taking action to maintain long-term loyalty.
- Promote and participate in company culture initiatives, events, and engagement programs.
Agent Development and Support
- Implement the company’s agent development programs, ensuring that training and coaching are delivered consistently and aligned with the EVP’s expectations.
- Foster an environment of continuous learning; identify development needs and recommend solutions.
- Ensure agents adopt and utilize company technology, marketing platforms, and training resources.
- Stay current on state license law, compliance, contract forms, and best practices; educate agents and ensure proper adherence.
- Serve as primary escalation point for contract, compliance, or transactional issues; coordinate with Legal, Compliance, Accounting, IT, and Contract Admin as needed.
Leadership & Alignment with EVP
- Execute brokerage priorities, recruiting plans, retention programs, and operational initiatives developed by the EVP of Brokerage Services.
- Carry out consistent performance standards, expectations, and accountability within the office(s).
- Provide feedback to the EVP on market trends, agent sentiment, competitive pressures, and opportunities for innovation.
- Support execution of companywide change initiatives; help agents and office teams adapt quickly and confidently.
- Collaborate with other Vice Presidents and Managing Brokers to share best practices and build consistency across offices.
Success Measures
- Recruiting results and successful onboarding.
- Agent retention and growth in production.
- Affinity for systems, tools, and brokerage initiatives.
- Culture strength and agent satisfaction within assigned office(s).
- Execution quality and alignment with EVP-led company priorities.
Qualifications
- Active real estate broker license.
- Proven experience in real estate brokerage management, recruiting, and agent development.
- Strong leadership presence; able to influence and guide others through change.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- High level of comfort with technology and data-driven decision making.
- Ability to handle escalations with clarity, confidence, and discretion.
- Demonstrated track record of implementing training, development, or growth programs.
Special Assignments And Company Initiatives
- In addition to the core responsibilities of the role, the Vice President of Brokerage Services may be assigned special projects or companywide initiatives.
- The VP Is Expected To Take ownership of special assignments and execute them with a high level of professionalism.
- Collaborate cross-functionally and ensure alignment with EVP direction and company goals.
- Maintain strong communication with the EVP regarding progress, outcomes, and resource needs.
- Balance special assignments alongside daily leadership responsibilities within assigned office(s).
Pay
Compensation: The salary pay range for this position is a base pay of $150,000 – $180,000 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonuses may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits. Base pay is based on market location. Minimum wage for the position will always be met.
Perks
- Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions).
- Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave.
- Medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits.
- 401(k) plan.
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
- Commuter program.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Maven (a support system for new parents).
- Carrot (fertility benefits).
- UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network).
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Pet insurance.