
location_onOne Tabor Center, 1200, 17th Street, Central Business District, Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States
As the Director of Event Operations, you will serve as the operational backbone of the facility, ensuring an exceptional experience for every user. This role is critical for orchestrating the seamless execution of events by directing the day-to-day activities of Building Services, Housekeeping, Parking, and Technical Services. You will also manage the Gift Shop, third-party event tenants, and maintain vital relationships with the exclusive Food & Beverage provider and the Denver Fire Department.
In this position, you will act as the primary liaison for all event-related operational needs, bridging the gap between internal teams and external partners such as decorating, audio-visual, and service contractors. Your leadership will drive process improvements, technology deployments, and service model enhancements, ensuring the facility remains ready to support high-demand event schedules.
You will lead a diverse team of managers and direct-report departments, fostering a "One Team" business model and culture. Success in this role requires embodying the collaborative spirit of Legends Global while navigating complex internal and external professional relationships. You will work closely with the Facility Operations Director during emergencies and major incidents, participating in after-action reviews to continuously refine operational readiness.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact 303-228-8000. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background and credit check, as well as providing documents verifying U.S. citizenship or legal permission to work in the United States.
Colorado Convention Center/Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We encourage applications from Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans. The essential responsibilities of this position may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other business reasons.
Work model: On-site
One Tabor Center, 1200, 17th Street, Central Business District, Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States
Denver, Colorado
Skills: Word Documents, Power Point, Excel.
Education: Bachelor's degree in area applicable to facility management, resource management, or the convention/event or entertainment industries, required.
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