Transportation Director directs, develops, and implements overall operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Develops and directs operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Director monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to forecast and meet capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Director oversees the acquisition and oversight of transportation providers. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Transportation Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
As a Director of Operations, Event Transportation and Parking, your role revolves around coordinating and overseeing transportation logistics for various events, ensuring smooth and efficient movement of attendees, staff, equipment, and materials. This position is expected to travel 80% of the time and be available for emergency deployments throughout the year.
Position Title: Director of Operations, Event Transportation and Parking
Position Overview: The Director of Event Transportation and Parking is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing transportation logistics for events of varying sizes and complexities. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple transportation vendors and stakeholders effectively. The Director of Event Transportation will work closely with event planners, venue staff, transportation providers, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless transportation operations. This role is expected to travel 80% of the time and be available for emergency deployments throughout the year.
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College degree; several years of experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience within this industry or one similar. Experience with conventions and or associated trade shows preferable
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