Managing Director - San Francisco

Managing Director - San Francisco

At Brighton Jones, we're not just looking for high performerswe're seeking outstanding collaborators who overachieve on curiosity and compassion. We offer the energy and opportunity of a high-growth organization, combined with the performance and vision of an industry leader. If you want to have an impact, we want to amplify it.

Our mission goes beyond managing investments. We're changing the world through Wealth Alignment : helping our clients, teammates, and members of our global community align their time and money with their values and passions, empowering them to live more purposeful lives.

This approach has fueled our growth, making us the largest RIA in the Pacific Northwest, with 18 national offices serving over 4,000 clients and managing over $26 billion in assets. Our 98% client retention rate reflects the fact that our growth has been intentional, sustainable, and 100% organic.

At Brighton Jones, you'll be part of a culture that thinks big, cares deeply, and celebrates each other proudly. Our valuesCommitment, Curiosity, Continuous Growth, Compassion, Collaboration, and Communitydrive every decision we make. We foster this by building meaningful relationships, working hard while having fun, and giving back to our community through our Compassion in Action initiatives.

We've won numerous Best Places to Work awards, but what truly sets us apart is our investment in your growth. Through programs like MESI Training, teammate-led Giving, Richer Life Partners, and a path to ownership for EVERY team member, we empower you to develop both personally and professionally.

Are you a builder, a coach, and a strategic leaderready to shape the next chapter of a high-performing advisory team?

At Brighton Jones, our Managing Directors (MDs) play a pivotal role in growing strong markets, developing great people, and ensuring our clients receive a remarkable experience. You'll oversee a local team of advisors, help drive intentional growth, and bring clarity, care, and accountability to the way we scale.

This is a leadership role that blends team mentorship, business strategy, and client excellence.

You'll partner closely with the General Manager and firmwide leaders to ensure your office is delivering on our mission to help people live richer liveswhile staying aligned to the systems and structures that support sustainable growth.

What You'll Do - Own Local Business Performance

• Lead the local Brighton Jones business, including oversight of 25+ teammates.
• Manage the office's financial performance, including shared ownership of the P&L.
• Drive growth by optimizing team structure and using data-driven forecasting to inform people planning and business strategy.
• Monitor key performance metrics across growth, service, and team healthand take action to improve delivery and efficiency.
• Serve as the primary liaison between your market and firmwide leadership.

What You'll Do - Drive Growth and Market Strategy

What You'll Do - Lead the Team

What You'll Do - People Management & Client Assignment

What You'll Do - Operational Excellence

What You Bring

Compensation :

In your application, tell us why you're eager to join our growing #OneTeam and how this opportunity aligns with your career objectives and personal values.

What to Expect in the Hiring Process :

Brighton Jones provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or caste. In addition to federal law requirements, Brighton Jones complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has offices. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.