The Director of Facilities, Operations & Events provides strategic leadership for
operations, events, and campus reservations across Georgia Tech’s Student and
Campus Event Centers (SCEC) portfolio. Oversees three integrated service units
— Operations, Event Services, and an in-house Custodial Services team —
supporting major campus venues including the John Lewis Student Center,
Exhibition Hall, Pavilions, Historic Academy of Medicine, and shared outdoor and
classroom spaces. The role directs facility stewardship, event operations, and
campus reservation strategy, policy, and partnerships, ensuring spaces, services,
and experiences operate as a coordinated campus system that supports student
life, major Institute events, and daily campus operations.

• Experience leading multi-unit operations, facilities, or venue-based
  service organizations preferred.
• 8-10 years of job related experience.

• Strategic Leadership & Governance. Serve on the Student and Campus
  Event Centers leadership team, providing strategic direction for facilities,
  outdoor venues, campus reservations, and operational service delivery.
• People Management & Professional Development. Supervise and develop
  professional and frontline staff through hiring, performance evaluation,
  coaching, goal setting, feedback, and ongoing professional growth.
• Facilities & Infrastructure Oversight. Coordinate renovation projects and
  oversee building operations, maintenance partnerships, and facility
  stewardship, ensuring safe, functional, and event ready spaces.
• Financial & Budget Management. Develop, manage, and monitor operations
  and events budgets, including forecasting, expense oversight, resource
  allocation, and achievement of revenue targets.
• Policy Development & Service Excellence. Develop and maintain policies,
  procedures, and service standards that promote consistency, risk
  management, operational effectiveness, and campus reservation
  governance.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Campus Partnerships. Collaborate with
  campus and external partners and serve as a strategic advisor on facility
  operations, sustainability, space utilization, and event planning.
• Data & Technology Enabled Operations. Leverage data, performance
  metrics, and technology systems to assess effectiveness, improve
  workflows, and support staffing, resource, and process decisions.

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