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Events Operations Director Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

The Director, Operations is directly responsible for top and bottom line performance of a given ... Team events and gatherings * Employee resource groups: Together with Women, Asian Alliance, Black ...

Director, Operations

Denver, CO · On-site

$110K - $191K/yr

The Director, Operations is directly responsible for top and bottom line performance of a given ... Team events and gatherings * Employee resource groups: Together with Women, Asian Alliance, Black ...

Market Manager - Events

Denver, CO · On-site

$57K - $63K/yr

The Marketing Manager - Events leads product demonstration and event operations across assigned ... Train, coach, and mentor direct reports on company policies, procedures, processes, and role ...

The Marketing Manager - Events leads product demonstration and event operations across assigned ... Supervisory Responsibility: This role includes both direct and indirect supervisory ...

The Director of Operations provides strategic and operational leadership for all manufacturing ... Sponsor kaizen events, cross-functional improvement initiatives, and capability building throughout ...

The Director of Operations provides strategic and operational leadership for all manufacturing ... Sponsor kaizen events, crossfunctional improvement initiatives, and capability building throughout ...

Colorado Academy ("CA") seeks an experienced Director of Operations to join CA's Leadership Team ... Coordinates operational support for school events, including set up, logistics, and teardown ...

Director of Operations

Denver, CO · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

The Director of Operations shapes organizational performance, change management, and focuses on ... Follow a well-established escalation procedure in the event of a service outage * Carefully manage ...

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Events Operations Director information

What does an Events Operations Director do?

An Events Operations Director is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of events, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. They manage event logistics, supervise staff, coordinate with vendors, and handle budgets to deliver successful events. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to solve problems quickly. They work closely with clients and other stakeholders to meet event objectives and ensure a positive experience for all attendees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Events Operations Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Events Operations Director, you need expertise in event planning, logistics management, budgeting, and a solid background in hospitality or a related field, often supported by a bachelor’s degree and significant industry experience. Familiarity with event management software, project tracking tools, and health and safety regulations is typically required. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure seamless coordination and motivate diverse teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering successful events that meet client objectives while managing resources efficiently and handling unexpected challenges.

What are the key challenges an Events Operations Director typically faces during large-scale events?

An Events Operations Director often faces challenges such as coordinating multiple vendors, managing tight timelines, and ensuring seamless communication among diverse teams. Balancing client expectations with logistical realities, overseeing risk management, and adapting quickly to last-minute changes are also common hurdles. Successful directors rely on strong organizational skills, experience with contingency planning, and the ability to lead under pressure to ensure events run smoothly.
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Security Supervisor - Special Events

Citadel Security USA

Eagle, CO • On-site

$26.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Location: Eagle, CO 81631
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Up to $26.50 per hour
Schedule: This position supports a variety of events and venue operations.
Shifts vary and may include:
  • Evening assignments
  • Weekend coverage
  • Holiday events
  • Special event schedules based on operational needs

Position Summary
Citadel Security USA is seeking a motivated Event Security Supervisor to provide onsite leadership at concerts, festivals, community gatherings, sporting events, and other special venues throughout the Eagle area.
This role serves as a key operational resource during live events, helping coordinate security personnel, maintain communication with venue contacts, and support safe and organized event operations. The ideal candidate can lead by example, remain composed under pressure, and effectively manage changing priorities in dynamic public environments.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Event Coordination
  • Direct security personnel during assigned events and venue operations
  • Assign posts and adjust staffing placements based on attendance levels and operational requirements
  • Conduct shift briefings to review assignments, venue expectations, and safety procedures
  • Provide coaching, guidance, and real-time support to event staff throughout each assignment

Venue & Client Support
  • Serve as a point of contact between security personnel and venue representatives
  • Communicate operational updates, staffing needs, and event-related concerns promptly
  • Assist with guest service matters while maintaining venue policies and security standards
  • Help ensure a professional and welcoming atmosphere for attendees, vendors, and event personnel

Incident Response & Documentation
  • Evaluate and respond to operational issues, disturbances, or emergencies as they arise
  • Coordinate appropriate responses while following company procedures and venue requirements
  • Prepare clear and accurate reports regarding incidents, staffing activities, and significant events
  • Maintain records and documentation in accordance with company expectations

Operational Oversight
  • Monitor event activity and crowd conditions throughout assigned areas
  • Verify that officers are following post instructions and venue-specific guidelines
  • Assist with staffing adjustments when attendance or event conditions change
  • Support overall event readiness before, during, and after scheduled operations

Qualifications
Required
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to maintain an acceptable driving record under company standards
  • Previous experience leading, coordinating, or supervising personnel
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends
  • Professional appearance and dependable attendance
  • Ability to remain organized and make sound decisions in active environments

Preferred
  • Experience in event operations, hospitality, venue management, or security services
  • Background working with large public gatherings or crowd-management operations
  • Familiarity with workforce scheduling, reporting platforms, or operational tracking systems
  • Previous supervisory experience in customer-facing environments

Work Environment
This position regularly involves:
  • Indoor and outdoor event assignments
  • Frequent interaction with large groups of people
  • Extended standing and walking
  • Fast-paced environments with changing priorities
  • Evening, weekend, and holiday schedules
  • Leadership responsibilities in public-facing settings

Why Join Citadel Security USA?
  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Diverse event and venue assignments
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Ongoing operational support and training
  • Opportunity to advance within a growing organization
  • Collaborative and team-oriented work environment

Equal Opportunity Employer
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.