Director, NCAA Ground Transportation Program

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Director of NCAA Ground Transportation program managing end-to-end operations and relationships with NCAA and vendors. Overseeing program technology and providing leadership to the transportation team.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary super user and administrator for the Championship Ground technology platform.
  • Provide first-line user support, troubleshooting issues, answering questions, and escalating technical needs as appropriate.
  • Continuously drive program enhancements by identifying and implementing technological advancements and improvements.
  • Provides leadership and oversight to the NCAA Ground Transportation team, fostering professional development while ensuring strong administrative and organizational support.
  • Oversees cost management and contractual strategy, applying creative solutions to reduce expenses, mitigate risk, and maximize value.
  • Manage and facilitate program workflows with strict timelines.
  • Provides strategic project and portfolio management oversight, applying PMO best practices to drive cross-functional alignment, accountability, and on-time delivery.
  • Build strong relationships and work closely with all partners related to the program, including but not limited to the NCAA, professional bus organizations, and vendors.
  • Work with other Anthony Travel/On Location staff to develop measures to ensure success and resolve issues.
  • Takes initiative to identify solutions to solve process or business problems.
  • Perform situation analysis and decision-making.
  • Implement operational efficiencies, including evaluating current processes for continued improvement.
  • Develop, propose, and present ideas related to the specific transportation needs for NCAA championship events.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong client service, vendor management, interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to train and mentor staff.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and improve internal business processes.
  • Clear, concise, and effective communication skills.
  • Professional and effective phone and in-person communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and project management skills.
  • 10+ years of operations, travel, or ground transportation experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of end-to-end ground transportation operations and contracts preferred.
  • Familiarity with sports and the bus charter industry preferred.

Benefits:

  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • life and disability insurance
  • paid time off
  • 401k plan