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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

airport director

Airport directors oversee a group of managers who lead or supervise a particular area of the airport, programme or a project.

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Description

Airport directors oversee a group of managers who lead or supervise a particular area of the airport, programme or a project.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
airport environmental regulationsairport operating environment
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
show diplomacyuse different communication channelsimplement strategic managementidentify airport safety hazardsensure client orientationmaintain inventory of airport operationssupervise maintenance activities in airportsnegotiate sales contractswrite work-related reportsmanage staffcreate solutions to problemscomply with legal regulationsensure public safety and securityimplement improvements in airport operationsfollow ethical code of conduct in transport serviceshave computer literacyapply airport standards and regulationsprovide assistance to airport userswork in an aviation teambuild business relationships
OPTIONALOptional competences
plan event marketing for promotional campaignsprepare airport annual budgetimplement marketing strategiesimplement sales strategiesapply strategic thinkingapply business acumenimplement airport emergency plans

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

29 total
22 essential · 7 optional

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

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