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airport director

Code 1324.1

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

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • airport operating environment
  • airport environmental regulations

Skills and competences

  • implement strategic management
  • create solutions to problems
  • comply with legal regulations
  • build business relationships
  • ensure client orientation
  • ensure public safety and security
  • identify airport safety hazards
  • implement improvements in airport operations
  • maintain inventory of airport operations
  • provide assistance to airport users
  • write work-related reports
  • follow ethical code of conduct in transport services
  • apply airport standards and regulations
  • show diplomacy
  • have computer literacy
  • work in an aviation team
  • use different communication channels

Transversal competences

  • ejercer con los colegas un rol de liderazgo orientado a los objetivos
  • manage staff
  • negotiate sales contracts
  • supervise maintenance activities in airports

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences