Meeting/Event Director directs the overall planning and strategy for live or virtual meetings and events for an organization. Defines the goals, success metrics, and messaging for events. Being a Meeting/Event Director implements best practices and develops planning standards, policies. and procedures. Additionally, Meeting/Event Director develops a network of vendors. Approves the final selection of venues, catering, technology, and other event support services. Reviews and approves contracts and has overall responsibility for ensuring events stay within budget. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Meeting/Event 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 Meeting/Event 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)
Seeking a highly motivated, experienced team player manager to lead day-to-day training operations for an established truck driver training program in the Cheyenne, Wyoming area. The individual would report to a Regional Manager and also the President. The Program Director is responsible for the overall day-to-day and long-term administration and management of the program. Duties are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., with some potential evening and weekend duties and periodic local travel.
What We Offer: We are a Certified Employee-Owned Company and our full-time colleagues have a variety of benefits available to them, such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and even Pet Insurance. We offer Disability Coverage, a generously matched 401(k) plan, vacation, paid holidays and more!
Experience
Undergraduate or associate degree preferred. The Program Director should have 5 or more years of successful management, sales and administrative experience, an understanding of workforce education, computer and business competence, excellent communication and organizational skills, and good values and work ethic. Transportation industry experience/CDL helpful, but not essential.
Primary Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
Leadership of local team of instructors and staff;
Responsibility for student admissions and lead calls;
Recruitment and sales of programs to students and company customers;
Scheduling of instructors, students, trucks and CDL tests on a daily, weekly and monthly basis;
Outreach to students to funding agencies;
Responsibility for attendance, testing, grading, and student files;
Invoice for services rendered and prompt collection of tuition, fees and charges;
Responsible and profitable financial management of the business, cash flow and revenue;
Monitoring the overall quality of the CDL programs offered;
Safety and welfare of employees and students;
Ensuring an honest, hard-working and friendly work environment;
Coordinating maintenance of equipment and completion of necessary records and reports;
Student job placement assistance;
CDL test site management;
General administrative responsibilities.
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