Assistant Operations Manager

Vector Media; Cromwell (CT); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising firm is seeking an Assistant Ops Manager in Connecticut to ensure efficient day-to-day operations of advertising programs. The role includes supervising staff and subcontractors, managing installations and removals of advertisements, and maintaining a clean work environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong work ethic, dependability, and has a valid driver's license. Pay ranges from $23 to $25 per hour, with opportunities for team collaboration and outdoor work.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Experience posting signs and/or applying installing vinyl wraps is highly preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assign daily work to employees and/or subcontractors.
• Install and remove direct application vinyl graphics.
• Ensure all vehicle graphics are installed and removed according to company standards.

Skills

Dependable and reliable

Effective communication skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Job description

About Us

At Vector Media, we’re building the future of Mobility Marketing, where media moves with people, meets them in real life, and makes a lasting impression.

In an advertising world cluttered with screens and scrolls, we deliver real-world media with real results. From digital bus shelters and street-level storytelling to experiential activations, college campus and sports partnerships, we connect brands with audiences in the moments that matter most.

Our high-impact media, including fully wrapped vehicles and custom-built experiential assets, turns heads in cities nationwide. And with a presence in 50+ markets, we bring campaigns to life across communities, cultures, and coasts.

Founded in 1998, Vector has grown from an OOH disruptor into a full-service platform built on data, creativity, and movement. We call it Marketing in Motion, an approach that blends storytelling and strategy to drive results across every channel we touch.

But what truly sets us apart is how we show up: as partners. With our clients. With our media partners. With each other. Through accountability, innovation, and shared ambition, we’re helping brands do more than reach people, we’re helping them move people.

What We Value

• Accountability: Taking ownership of our actions, learning from mistakes, and earning trust through responsibility.
• Growth: Supporting personal and professional development, knowing that when our team members thrive, the company thrives.
• Excellence: Always striving for the best possible results and never settling for “good enough”.
• Fun: Bringing energy, creativity, and joy into our work while celebrating our successes together.

Position Summary

Vector Media is searching for a trusted and diligent Assistant Ops Manager to join our team in Connecticut. This position is responsible for assisting in managing all aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Connecticut area advertising programs, including double decker, coach bus and transit bus and shelter advertising. This position is responsible for assisting in managing all aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Connecticut area advertising programs, including Berlin, Hartford, East Hartford, New Britain, New Haven, Norwalk, and Stamford. This includes supervising operations personnel and subcontractors, assigning, scheduling and managing the installation and removal of all advertising copy, receiving, checking in and storing of materials and all other activities listed below for this market. This position will work closely with our sales and operations teams as well as our transit partners. This position requires working on nights and weekends as needed.

Pay Range Details: $23.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour

The salary range is subject to change and may be amended in the future. Experience, education, skills, and other factors are considered when determining the salary offered.

Who You Are

• Dependable and reliable
• Professional
• Hard-working
• A good communicator
• A team player who is also able to work independently
• Enjoy spending time outdoors

What You’ll Bring

• Strong work ethic, dependability, attention to detail
• Positive attitude and effective communication skills
• Must be self-motivated, able to adapt, and can work effectively as part of a team.
• Experience posting signs and/or applying installing vinyl wraps is highly preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, email)
• Must have a valid drivers’ license and clean driving record.
• Ability to complete physical tasks including the following: walking, standing, kneeling, lifting (over 50 lbs), working on ladders, scaffolds, speaking, hearing, reading, working with the public.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and assign daily work to employees and/or subcontractors
• Maintain detailed record of advertisements, including posting and removal dates
• Travel to and from installation worksites
• Installation and removal of direct application vinyl graphics
• Manage and maintain neat and orderly work sites and trucks
• Ensure all vehicle graphics are installed and removed according to company standards
• Provide daily photos for project installations and/or removals of graphics
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment