Project Manager, Fairs & Events, Away Games

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

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Division:

Solutions
Job Posting

Title:

Project Manager, Fairs & Events, Away Games - 125071
Time Type:
Full Time

Responsible for Fairs & Events freight management & operations for Away Games for Schaumburg/ORD location in USA.

The following is intended to describe the general nature and level work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.

• Operations Management:
  Responsible for end-to-end Fairs & Events Show Management – ensuring timely handling of all Fairs & Events shipments, pre-alerts, document verification as per F&E Shipping Instructions & Country rules, coordinating with customs brokerage team for timely customs clearance – TIB, Permanent, ATA Carnet, Others, timely deliveries, export formalities including freight bookings, re-export documentation, customs clearance and all related formalities, timely communication with overseas agents / net-work / inhouse offices.
• Onsite Operation & Show Management:
  Preparation of Manifest (Show log), onsite management, planning and support - meeting organizers, agents, exhibitors, vendors, coordinating with onsite service providers / unions, timely deliveries and updates for inbound & vice versa for outbound.
• Financial Management:
  Timely billing and collection including job opening and show closure.
• Lead management:
  Follow-up on exhibitor list and securing business , ELS etc. Timely quotation to all away games exhibitors from USA to overseas fairs and events.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• None

• Degree+
• Fairs & Events experience, preferable +2 years Freight Forwarding experience - Air, Sea, Road and Customs clearance - import & export
• Willing to work for flexible working hours as per show requirements
• Willing to travel to show venues
• Team player

• None

Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Intermediate

• Effective communication skills (all modes) that reflect a high level of professionalism.
• Capable of multitasking and performing general administrative skills.
• Completes work with limited degree of supervision.
• Ability to assess the validity and applicability of previous or similar experiences and evaluate as appropriate.
• Strong reading and math skills focused attention to detail.

Frequently – Sitting / Bending / Walking and Standing

Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull

• Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision.

Must be able to travel by plane and automobile.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $70,000.00 – $85.000.00 Annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is…