Director shaping employee experience, communications, DEI, and workplace culture at Safe Software. Improving life at the company behind FME, an enterprise data integration platform.
Responsibilities
Own the employee lifecycle as a product from offer acceptance through exit
Redesign Day 1 and the 30/60/90-day onboarding journey with measurable engagement outcomes
Build recognition, milestone, and belonging programs
Lead the Fun Committee, hybrid working culture, and life@Safe programming
Track eNPS, Culture Guard, pulse surveys, and engagement trends on a regular cadence
Build and own internal communications strategy, channels, voice, cadence, and editorial calendar
Translate leadership decisions, strategy shifts, and company milestones into clear employee communications
Partner with executives to provide context for major announcements
Define and embed Safe’s Employer Value Proposition
Own Glassdoor, LinkedIn Life, and candidate-facing culture content with Marketing
Build employer-brand infrastructure for EMEA and US hiring growth
Develop Safe’s DEI strategy, including goals, programs, ERGs, and reporting
Embed equity into people processes with People Ops and HRBPs
Report DEI progress quarterly to leadership and annually to the board
Own the physical workplace experience, with Surrey HQ setting the standard
Manage the Facilities Manager and events and workplace program
Lead events strategy for all-hands, offsites, global moments, and the cultural calendar
Report directly to the Chief People Officer and lead a small team spanning employee experience, workplace, and facilities
Requirements
8+ years of experience building onboarding, culture, or employee/customer/user experience programs from scratch
Experience thinking in journey maps, personas, and feedback loops
Experience running internal communications with editorial discipline
Experience defining or significantly evolving an Employer Value Proposition
Events or culture programming experience
Fluency with eNPS, pulse surveys, and engagement metrics
Experience managing a physical workplace or facilities at a growing company
Ability to influence leadership teams without formal authority
Experience at a global or multi-site company (nice to have)
Experience partnering with Marketing on brand campaigns (nice to have)
Community-building or ERG program experience (nice to have)
Change management background (nice to have)
Experience leading DEI initiatives with measurable outcomes (nice to have)
Legally eligible to work in Canada
Benefits
Bonus offered
Hybrid working culture
Events, offsites, global moments, and cultural programming
Employee recognition, milestone, and belonging programs
DEI programs and employee resource groups
Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace commitment
Recruitment-process accommodations
Optional pronoun sharing
Voluntary demographic information kept separate from application and not affecting review
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