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Uniting Holding

Transport Coordinator (Global Sporting Event)

Uniting Holding, New York, New York, us, 10261

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New York , NY , United States Contract

The Transport Team are responsible for developing and planning the transport strategy and system for a hospitality programme on event. Sourcing and contracting transport suppliers and researching and drafting all transport routes. As well as preparing transport contingency plans and driver training.

We are looking to recruit 2x Transport Coordinators on a contract starting on the 9th of July and ending on the 19th of July. You will be working on a client project for the Global Sporting Event in the US in 2026.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of all transport systems

Develop a comprehensive geographical knowledge of the area and the various routes

Assist in establishing efficient & effective coach transport system including emergency plans

Produce event time manuals including transport operations manual, route maps and incident & accident logs for drivers and transport teams

Assist in the management of all on site transport operations

Alongside the senior management assist in the development of the transport schedule

Build effective and professional working relationships with all suppliers

Devise coach loading and dispatch system and manage during event time

Understand all security procedures and collaborate with client Security Team to implement all necessary safeguards in to transport planning

Ensure drivers and/or hosts are fully conversant with safety aspects of vehicle

Prepare roster plans for drivers and transport team, to ensure drivers have adequate breaks between shifts

Understand event procedures and protocols

This is not an exhaustive list and all team members will be expected to contribute to any other aspects of the business, as necessary.

Skills, Knowledge, Expertise

Fluent in English. Any additional languages would be an advantage.

Previous experience in a transport with a demonstrable understanding of transport logistics

Team and driver management experience

Excellent IT skills, Excel, Word, Power Point - confident using different platforms and devices

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Attributes

High energy, comfortable working potentially long hours in a demanding but rewarding and friendly environment

Willing to roll sleeves up and get involved

Passionate about sport, hospitality and delivery

Able to work in a calm, kind and professional manner in a pressured environment

Ability to prioritise a demanding workload

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