Director, Regional Operations Southwest

Smart City began more than 40 years ago and has evolved into the nation’s leading telecommunication provider for convention centers and meeting facilities. We manage the technology services for more than 3,000 events annually, including virtually every Fortune 500 Company event and major tradeshow. From auto shows to national political party conventions to world economic summits, Smart City has been on the floor, behind the scenes, and maintaining the connections that enable people to make important things happen.

Today, we proudly employ more than 250 team members nationwide. Our Las Vegas headquarters is home to our national customer service, accounting, and technology teams, along with our Network Operations Center (NOC), which provides Internet security services and remote 24/7 monitoring for all our networks.

Manages all operational issues for multiple locations within the Southwest area. This includes labor, materials, cost control and asset management of all facilities for permanent tenants, shows, facility managers, and exhibitors in all fields of customer and clients. Responsible for leading, directing and delegating work, motivating, managing performance and employee relation issues, attendance issues, and providing career guidance to direct reports.

This role will be based full‑time in the Las Vegas headquarters and reports to the Senior Vice President - West Operations & Industry Relations.

• Manage and provide leadership in all phases of operations for assigned accounts.
• Develop and monitor operations staff to meet internal and external customer needs and requirements.
• Develop and monitor operations to meet financial and operational performance targets.
• Develop and implement programs for continuous improvement and profit enhancement realization for assigned operations.
• Manage and, lead, and direct all aspects of operational concerns for facilities in his/her region.
• Interfaces with staff and clients resolving issues and directing staff to meet show time frames.
• Evaluate staff performance in a written format on a quarterly basis and coach staff providing constructive feedback.
• Control assets and expenses providing all company products and services to all clients.
• Provides direct management of team at primary facility and input and direction to GM at secondary accounts in the region.
• Frequently meet with facility and permanent tenant clients to arrange installation of show products and services to all clients.
• Relationship management is paramount in this role, must be able to cultivate and maintain strong relationships with the building, internal and external clients and show management.
• Addresses the long‑range operational needs from a facilities management focus.
• Consider relationships with existing clients and interface of new products and services proposed for installation.
• Contributes to long‑range operational organizational development including staffing development and mentoring at facilities.
• Regular and consistent attendance, particularly as a role model/leader.
• Good decision‑making abilities/skill with little to no time for analysis.
• Excellent time management skills with emphasis on deadlines and displaying efficiencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Network Engineering, Telecommunications, Business, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

• 10 - 15 years of increasing responsibility in telecommunications and tradeshow industry, with trend of increasing management responsibility.
• Demonstrated experience managing or supporting multi‑site operations across geographically dispersed…