Candice Schuller

People-centered Operations and Workplace professional with 10+ years' experience supporting senior leadership and building high-performing, inclusive workplaces within creative, fast-paced, and international environments. Known for combining strategic executive support with hands-on delivery across people operations, office and facilities management, and internal programmes that enhance employee experience and business performance. Extensive experience partnering with CEO's and Managing Directors as a trusted operational advisor, enabling leaders to focus on growth while ensuring day-to-day operations run seamlessly.

Adept at translating business and cultural priorities into scalable processes. Collaborative, detail-driven, and comfortable operating across EMEA and US teams.

People & Culture Manager - AMPLIFY: A GLOBAL BRAND EXPERIENCE AGENCY

(2023-01 - 2025-01)

• Owned end-to-end people operations, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and learning & development.
• Implemented HR policies, processes, and compliance frameworks across the organization.
• Line-managed the Facilities Manager and in-house operations team, overseeing workplace and facilities operations.
• Delivered scalable engagement, DEI, and retention programmes, supporting organisational change and internal communications.
• Partnered with senior leadership and the Board to align people and workplace operations with business objectives.

Office & Facilities Manager - AMPLIFY: A GLOBAL BRAND EXPERIENCE AGENCY

(2018-01 - 2023-01)

• Oversaw day-to-day operations of a 12,259sqft multi-floor office ensuring efficiency, compliance and workplace safety.
• Managed facilities, vendors, budgets, space utilisation, inventory, and utilities to optimise operational performance.
• Acted as primary liaison with building management, ensuring smooth site and facilities operations.
• Led planning and delivery of in-office and off-site events, and coordinated corporate social initiatives.
• Provided operational and administrative support to senior leadership and the Board, enabling business objectives.

Office Manager - AMPLIFY: A GLOBAL BRAND EXPERIENCE AGENCY

(2018-01 - 2018-12)

• Owned day-to-day office and business operations including facilities, suppliers, budgets, and core internal processes.
• Managed vendor relationships and operational spend to ensure cost control and service quality.
• Supported people operations, including HR administration, onboarding, recruitment coordination, and team events.
• Delivered high-level executive support to the CEO, managing priorities across diary, inbox, meetings, travel, and key communications.
• Acted as a trusted gatekeeper, handling sensitive and confidential matters to ensure executive focus and decision-making efficiency.

Office / Facilities Manager - UNDERTONE LTD: A DIGITAL ADVERTISING COLLECTIVE

(2018-01 - 2018-12)

• Oversaw office and facilities operations, including budgeting, vendor and contract management, space and inventory oversight, and health, safety, and security compliance.
• Managed executive operations for the EMEA Managing Director, including diary, travel, visas, meetings, agendas, and action tracking.
• Supported cross-regional facilities and real estate teams, ensuring smooth workplace operations.
• Led planning and delivery of in-office and off-site events, and coordinated corporate social initiatives.
• Maintained operational efficiency and stakeholder relationships, enabling business objectives in a fast-paced environment.

People & Culture Manager - BARK.COM: A WEB BASED SERVICE PLATFORM

(2023-01 - 2025-01)

• Owned end-to-end people operations, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and learning & development.
• Implemented HR policies, processes, and compliance frameworks across the organization.
• Line-managed the Facilities Manager and in-house operations team, overseeing workplace and facilities operations.
• Delivered scalable engagement, DEI, and retention programmes, supporting organisational change and internal communications.
• Partnered with senior leadership and the Board to align people and workplace operations with business objectives.

Office & Facilities Manager - BARK.COM: A WEB BASED SERVICE PLATFORM

(2018-01 - 2023-01)

• Oversaw day-to-day operations of a 12,259sqft multi-floor office ensuring efficiency, compliance and workplace safety.
• Managed facilities, vendors, budgets, space utilisation, inventory, and utilities to optimise operational performance.
• Acted as primary liaison with building management, ensuring smooth site and facilities operations.
• Led planning and delivery of in-office and off-site events, and coordinated corporate social initiatives.
• Provided operational and administrative support to senior leadership and the Board, enabling business objectives.