General Manager

A bachelor’s degree (BA) from a four-year accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
A well-established leader and professional with a minimum of 7-10 years of industry experience in a senior management level position within an Arena, Convention Center, or Stadium.
The individual must be able to perform effectively under significant pressure typically associated with meeting the demands and timetables of our industry.
Incumbent must demonstrate business acumen with a client/customer service focus.

Provides for control of the day-to-day operations, assuring the coordination of plans, programs, and events.
Negotiates and provides final approval on all lease agreements with vendors, contracts and agreements with event organizers, hosts, managers, and agents.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with all pertinent parties to encourage continual and regular use of the facilities.
Assures the coordination, implementation and administration of specific plans and programs prescribed by corporate directives, to include matters of training and development; quality assurance; energy efficiency; safety/emergency procedures, crowd control and crisis management procedures, or other areas as needed.
Develops and implements facility goals in accordance with the management contract, the Client’s objectives, corporate policy, and good business practice.
Plans, organizes, coordinates, and directs all activities and personnel engaged in maintaining and operating the facilities.
Assists and coordinates with the development of the annual operating calendar, activity schedules, and projections for attendance and/or revenue.
Directs the development, administration and execution of all financial and operating reports including capital expenses, operating revenue, expense budgets, etc.
Other duties as assigned.

No preferred qualifications provided.