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Legends Global is a leading global partner to the world’s most prominent live events, venues, and brands. With an extensive network of 450 venues worldwide, Legends Global is instrumental in delivering an integrated solution of premium services designed to keep its partners at the forefront of their industries. The company’s expertise spans multiple components of world-class live events and venues, including feasibility and consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content and booking. Hosting over 20,000 events annually and entertaining 165 million guests, Legends Global thrives on a culture grounded in respect, ambition, bold action, and collaboration. The workplace fosters inclusivity, authenticity, and impact, cultivating career growth opportunities for its employees. At Legends Global, winning is a collective effort earned through unity and teamwork. The role of General Manager at the Salt Palace Convention Center is a senior leadership position responsible for the comprehensive management, promotion, and operational oversight of the facility. Reporting to regional leadership that includes the Regional Manager, Regional Vice President, or Senior Vice President, this role commands full ownership of all facility operations ranging from purchasing, bookings, and marketing to finance, human resources, food and beverage services, box office, advertising, security, production, maintenance, and parking management. The General Manager is tasked with negotiating lease agreements and contracts with vendors and event organizers while fostering effective relationships with key stakeholders such as convention and visitors bureaus and destination marketing agencies. This position involves the strategic development and execution of facility goals aligned with contractual obligations, client objectives, corporate policies, and sound business practices. The General Manager plans, organizes, and directs the activities and personnel involved in facility maintenance and operations. They play a pivotal role in the creation and advancement of the annual operating calendar, scheduling, attendance projections, and managing financial and operational reports, including budgets and capital expenditures. Supervisory responsibilities include hiring, training, performance evaluation, and employee relations in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. A critical aspect of this role is the demonstration of entrepreneurial focus, strong client commitment, and the ability to drive economic impact through effective partnerships with community stakeholders and the hospitality industry. This challenging and dynamic leadership opportunity offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid vacation, and a 401k plan. Located onsite in Salt Lake City, Utah, the General Manager will be at the helm of one of the nation’s premier convention centers, ensuring excellence in service delivery and operational efficiency.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• minimum of 5-7 years senior management experience in convention centers
• proven leadership and professional skills
• strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• experience in facility budgeting and financial management
• knowledge of convention and visitor bureau relationships
• entrepreneurial mindset
• capacity to manage complex operations
• ability to develop and implement strategic plans
• capability to lead and supervise diverse teams
• familiarity with safety and emergency procedures