Hire an agency operations manager in Latin America.

Vela headhunts currently-employed agency operations managers in Latin America for US digital agencies, then runs 4 live 1-on-1 AI instructor sessions after placement. The search is built for operators already working inside agencies, not the active job-board pool.

The seat

The operator owns the parts that break retention.

Agencies looking for an operations manager in Latin America who understands client delivery, reporting, and agency margin.

// 01

Own

Owns operating cadence across delivery, reporting, meetings, and process documentation.

// 02

Translate

Finds workflow gaps that cost margin or create client risk.

// 03

Protect

Keeps systems practical enough for busy agency teams to use.


// Shortlist21dthree vetted operators
// First profile7dtarget on senior search
// Replacement90dno re-fee
// AI onboarding4live 1-on-1 AI instructor sessions
Agency context

Built for agency work, not generic remote hiring.

Agency operations has to improve how work moves without turning the company into a process museum.

Working-call vetting
  • An agency-operations diagnostic around missed handoffs and manual reporting.
  • Tool screen across project management, documentation, automation, and reporting systems.
  • AI workflow test for producing a practical process map from messy inputs.
AI month one
  • Workflow audits that find repeated manual work.
  • Automation briefs for reporting, task routing, and account-health flags.
  • SOPs that document the operator's own improvements back to the team.

Every placement includes 4 live 1-on-1 AI instructor sessions in the first four weeks post-placement.

Fit check

We say no more often than yes.

// For
  • You need operations that touch client work directly.
  • Manual reporting and handoffs are costing senior time.
  • You want one operator to improve the system while doing the work.
// Not for
  • You need a fractional COO.
  • You want an operations consultant without a placement.
  • You are not ready to change how the team works.
Start a search

Your next agency operations manager is already working at another agency.

First profile target: day 7. Three vetted operators in 21 days. 90-day replacement, no re-fee.

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