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Clear Channel Outdoor is seeking an Operations Manager in Minneapolis to lead construction, maintenance, installations, and materials management for outdoor advertising assets. You will ensure on-time delivery within budget, while upholding safety and quality standards.
This role partners with the Regional Operations Manager, collaborating with sales, real estate, and vendors, and will coach a high-performing team while overseeing fleet and equipment.
The Operations Manager leads all operations relating to building and construction. This role is responsible for production, as well as servicing and maintaining outdoor advertising structures (including electrical), buildings, and fleet vehicles. The Operations Manager works closely with the Regional Operations Manager to deliver results within budget and on time while maintaining a high-quality work product.
Manages operations including construction, maintenance, installations, and material management. Ensures department meets expectations of CCO Service Guarantee according to department specifications, meeting customer quality standards, and fulfilling client contracts on time. Hires, develops, coaches, and creates a cohesive, high-performance culture with employees by effectively setting and managing performance measures. Reviews, maintains, and implements safe work practices and compliance with all applicable OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements. Is vigilant in identifying workplace hazards and taking necessary steps to correct. Establishes and maintains relationship with independent contractors and suppliers, negotiating best rates for products and services. Utilizes all required systems and technology tools on regular basis to ensure effective tracking and reporting of operational activities. Works closely with branch real estate departments relating to new builds, rebuilding, relocation, and safety upgrades of advertising structures. Collaborates with sales, marketing, and finance to determine pricing for extensions and other operations-oriented aspects of the advertising campaign. Performs administrative activities necessary for effective management of department; budget administration, planning, organizing, and measuring work performance. Oversees records and maintenance of entire fleet of vehicles, cranes, and other equipment. Represents the company at inquiries, inspections, etc., as appropriate. Acts as the on-call contact for building security system(s) and emergencies. Other duties and projects as assigned.
Education and Certifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, experience, or military experience.
Work Experience
Seven (7) + years of related work experience.
Skills Demonstrated leadership experience including experience building and nurturing a team. Strong analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills and able to multi-task and balance multiple priorities. Able to partner successfully with internal and external groups (such as vendors, clients, CCOA sales, and real estate, etc.). Proficient in Microsoft software applications (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee must have the ability to see written documents and computer screens, and to adjust focus. Conduct site visits in a construction environment.
Able to travel outside of the office 25% of the time for client meetings, corporate meetings, and industry events. Able to safely climb structures to inspect items such as client postings (as needed). Has a valid driver’s license. Access to a reliable vehicle.
Ultimate compensation will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, skills, scope and responsibility of the position, as well as pursuant to salary market benchmarks.
As an equal opportunity workplace, we believe that being your authentic self enables us to deliver innovative advertising solutions while enhancing our communities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment where we celebrate you as you are, and value your growth and passion.
Location Minneapolis, MN: 3225 Spring St NE, 55413
Position Type Regular
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. Our organization participates in E-Verify.
At Clear Channel Outdoor, we're more than a leader in Out-of-Home advertising. We're pioneers shaping the future of how brands connect with people in the real world. As one of the largest and most innovative advertising platforms in the U.S., we're redefining the power of OOH media with cutting-edge creativity, impactful digital billboards, advanced data analytics, and measurement solutions. But what truly sets us apart is our people. Our employees describe Clear Channel Outdoor as a place where collaboration thrives, where teams explore solutions together, and, where the supportive culture created by coworkers fuels motivation and success. We believe in investing in our culture because we know that great business outcomes start with engaged, supported employees. Here, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, make a difference, and do meaningful work that creates a positive impact both inside and outside in the communities we serve. Joining our team means helping to push the boundaries of what's possible in Out-of-Home - and doing it in an environment where people, passion, and purpose come together to drive progress.
As an equal opportunity workplace, we believe that being yourself enables us to deliver innovative advertising solutions while enhancing our communities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment where we celebrate you as you are, and value your growth and passion.
Clear Channel Outdoor is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to MyHR at 1-833-831-2089 or email us at MyHR@clearchannel.com When you call this number to request an accommodation, you must have the information related to the specific position you are interested in (requisition number, job title, location, etc.).