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airport chief executive

Airport chief executives lead a group of airport directors who are responsible for all areas of the airport.

Description

Airport chief executives lead a group of airport directors who are responsible for all areas of the airport. They envision and make decisions on the strategic direction of the airport based on the information provided by their team of managers.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

airport lighting equipment airport planning airport electrical systems airport safety regulations airport environmental regulations airport operating environment

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

ICT security standards visual aid systems in airports geostationary satellites

Practical Skills

OPTIONALOptional competences

plan event marketing for promotional campaigns apply strategic thinking manage airport vehicle licences maintain inventory of airport operations conduct airport environmental studies comply with regulations on unpaved areas of airports manage airport workshops ensure functionality of airport lighting systems apply airport standards and regulations

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)