Hierarchy view
airport chief executive
Description
Code
1120.3.1
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.
Alternative Labels
airport CEO
airport chief executive
airport chief operating officer
airport general manager
airport manager
general director of airport
Regulatory Aspect
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Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
compile airport certification manuals
consider economic criteria in decision making
coordinate airport environmental policies
create an airport master plan
direct airport subcontractors
identify airport safety hazards
implement improvements in airport operations
interact with airport stakeholders
liaise with colleagues
liaise with managers
manage staff
monitor airport service performance
prepare airport annual budget
prepare airport emergency plans
provide assistance to airport users
report airport security incidents
show diplomacy
supervise maintenance activities in airports
use different communication channels
write work-related reports
Essential Knowledge
Optional Skills and Competences
apply airport standards and regulations
apply strategic thinking
conduct airport environmental studies
ensure functionality of airport lighting systems
implement airport emergency plans
maintain inventory of airport operations
manage airport vehicle licences
manage airport workshops
plan event marketing for promotional campaigns
Concept URI
Status
released
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