Area Experience Leader for 4–6 Offices

H&R Block; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking an Area Experience Leader to oversee 4–6 retail offices, driving a consistent, high-quality client experience. You will coach Tax Professionals and Client Service Professionals, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on leadership across multiple locations.

You will own office readiness, staffing, facilities, compliance, and daily operations while driving revenue growth and operational performance. Occasional travel to maintain in-person presence is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years work experience leading teams in a multi-unit retail, service, or operations environment with accountability for performance outcomes.
• Strong client-centric mindset with experience delivering consultative client experience.
• Strong leadership capability with proven ability to coach, develop, and hold teams accountable.
• Demonstrated ability to drive business and financial results while managing day-to-day operations across multiple locations, including labor management.
• Experience leading through change, including adoption of new processes and ways of working.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and prioritize competing demands across multiple locations.
• Experience managing or partnering in operational areas such as facilities, staffing, or compliance.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, including handling client escalations and complex issues.
• Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and translate insights into action.

Responsibilities

• Own consistent delivery of the consultative client experience across 4–6 assigned offices, ensuring standards are executed with discipline and consistency.
• Evaluate execution quality and client impact across locations, using insights to reinforce strengths, address gaps, and continuously improve the experience.
• Drive adoption of new client experience processes, tools, and behaviors while visibly demonstrating client‑centric leadership in the office.
• Lead Tax Professionals and Client Service Professionals by setting clear expectations, reinforcing accountability, and coaching to consistent performance.
• Provide coaching informed by observed behaviors, client interactions, performance outcomes, and real‑time feedback to strengthen team execution.
• Identify patterns across offices, proactively address performance gaps, and develop bench strength and high‑potential talent.
• Own revenue, growth, operational performance, and business outcomes across assigned offices.
• Monitor performance metrics, identify trends, and implement actions to improve business results, client acquisition, and retention.
• Ensure consistent execution of daily operations across offices, including staffing, scheduling, labor management, compliance, SOPs, and service delivery.
• Own office and workforce readiness, including facilities, equipment, supplies, recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and preparation for seasonal demand.

Skills

People leadership

Multi-unit ops

Client experience

Change management

Data interpretation

Travel readiness

Staffing & scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

H&R Block is seeking an Area Experience Leader to oversee 4–6 retail offices, driving a consistent, high-quality client experience. You will coach Tax Professionals and Client Service Professionals, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on leadership across multiple locations.

You will own office readiness, staffing, facilities, compliance, and daily operations while driving revenue growth and operational performance. Occasional travel to maintain in-person presence is required.