Field Operations Manager

Lead Trade Show Operations in Orlando's Thriving Convention and Events Market

Based in Orlando, this role leads the execution of high-profile trade shows in one of the nation's leading convention and events destinations. The Expo Group is seeking a Field Operations Manager to oversee on-site operations, manage labor and logistics, and ensure every event is delivered with precision.

Responsibilities:

• Manage on-site event operations to ensure timelines and client expectations are met.
• Coordinate and supervise union labor.
• Develop and monitor labor budgets.
• Oversee equipment, logistics, and transportation schedules.
• Partner with Project Managers to confirm event details.
• Represent operations in client and internal meetings.
• Process work orders and payroll accurately.

Qualifications:

• 4–5 years of trade show or event operations experience.
• Experience managing union labor.
• Strong logistics, budgeting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform in fast-paced, on-site environments.

This hybrid role requires 35–50% travel, including work in diverse indoor and outdoor environments.

Why Join The Expo Group?

• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.
• High-Impact Work:
  Lead operations for major trade shows in one of the country's busiest convention markets.
• Strong Team Environment:
  Collaborate with experienced professionals across operations, logistics, and project management.
• Values-Driven Culture:
  Join a team committed to integrity, accountability, and delivering exceptional client experiences.

As part of our commitment to a safe and healthy workplace, The Expo Group has established a drug-free workplace policy. All candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.

The Expo Group is a trusted exhibition and events partner helping organizations grow their attendee, exhibitor and sponsorship revenue through the design and execution of unique, compelling and memorable experiences. The company is headquartered in Irving with offices in Orlando, Chicago and Las Vegas. Learn more at

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required by personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the company.

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