Event Back Office Dispatcher

(BLME0159) Worldwide

About the role

The Event Back Office Dispatcher is responsible for managing the event’s services scheduling and allocation. Be the dedicated contact point for the cars/chauffeurs providers. Ensuring the link between the transport managers and the providers. Under general supervision, assigning drivers to cover required work; scheduling and coordinating efficient and effective school bus transportation for students requiring service; assisting in the training and supervision of drivers; keeping necessary records; handling complaints on routing and scheduling; assisting and providing support to transportation staff; supervises and directs the work of drivers and other staff; perform other related duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

  • Estimate, schedule and follow up the needed number of chauffeurs / cars for the event

  • Monitor the placed bookings (by the Dedicated Transport Managers) in our operating system

  • Brief the providers on the jobs’ allocation rules and process

  • Train providers to our operating system and activate their logins

  • Confirm and allocate the event services (jobs/bookings) to providers, through our operating system, or other IT/communication tools)

  • Request and monitor the vehicles and chauffeurs’ assignment to the event services

  • Follow up the cars/chauffeurs needs updates (changes, add, cancelation...) with the providers

  • Make sure that all drivers have the correct jobs’ details

  • Remotely control the good progress of the daily services

  • Control the chauffeurs’ working times

 

Candidate Requirements

Knowledge

  • English speaking (+ French and/or another language would be a plus)

  • Proven experience of at least 2 years in transportation scheduling/dispatching (ideally for events).

Soft Skills

  • High mobility, involving availability, flexibility, and adaptability

  • Leadership and a strong sense of team and project management

  • Very good management of stress and difficulties. Solutions finder

  • Rigor, method, organization, and management of priorities

Technical Skills

  • IT and communication tools fluency

  • Ability to use computer tools

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