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Project Manager - Carpentry / Construction
DERSE INC
Coppell, TX
The position must reside within the Dallas area office to best support their ongoing projects
Added 19 days ago
Account Coordinator
DERSE INC
North Las Vegas, NV
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Associate Account Manager
DERSE INC
North Las Vegas, NV
Must have strong organization skills; proven ability to work independently and be self-motivated · This position must reside within the Las Vegas area office.
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Executive Producer - Events
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
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Sr. Project Manager - Construction / Carpentry
DERSE INC
Southeast Wisconsin
The position must reside within one our Southeastern Wisconsin regional offices to best support their ongoing projects
Added 29 days ago
Environments Designer - Trade Shows
DERSE INC
Warrendale, PA
*This position must reside within the Pittsburgh area office*
Added 29 days ago
Display Helper - Trade Show Rental
DERSE INC
North Las Vegas, NV
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Project Manager - Trade Shows
DERSE INC
Warrendale, PA
The position must reside within the Pittsburgh area office to best support our teams
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Account Manager - Trade Shows
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
The Account Manager position must reside within our Milwaukee Division with their team
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Account Executive
DERSE INC
United States
Bachelor’s degree and / or 7 - 10 years of proven sales experience required
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Display Helper - Service
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
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Production Manager
DERSE INC
Warrendale, PA
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Project Manager - Trade Shows
DERSE INC
Waukegan, IL
- $55,000 to $85,000 USD / year
The position must reside within the Waukegan office to best support our teams · Must have a good understanding of basic electrical requirements & woodworking techniques
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Senior Displayperson - Trade Show Rentals
DERSE INC
North Las Vegas, NV
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Human Resources Generalist
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
The Human Resources Generalist must reside within our Milwaukee office, and requires a strong mix of technical and creative skills
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Display Helper - Trade Show Service
DERSE INC
Northbrook, IL
- $18 to $22 USD / hour
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Environments Designer - Trade Shows
DERSE INC
Coppell, TX
*This position must reside within the Dallas area office*
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AutoCAD Detailer - Exhibits
DERSE INC
Waukegan, IL
- $55,000 to $80,000 USD / year
The AutoCAD Detailer - Exhibits must reside in our Waukegan area office with their team · Associate Degree and / or 5-7 years of 3-D AutoCAD / CAM 2014 operator experience required
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Warehouse Personnel
DERSE INC
Warrendale, PA
Valid Driver’s License required, Forklift certified is a plus
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Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
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Technical Director - Proprietary Events
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
Added 1 month ago
Event Manager
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
Must have 5+ years relevant experience in general event management, and 3+ years experience in proprietary event activations
Added 1 month ago
Experiential Coordinator
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
Must have 1+ years relevant event or experiential marketing coordination, internship, or equivalent experience
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Senior Designer - Proprietary Events
DERSE INC
Milwaukee, WI
Added 1 month ago
AutoCAD Detailer - Exhibit Rentals
DERSE INC
North Las Vegas, NV
The AutoCAD Detailer - Exhibits must reside in our Las Vegas area office with their team · Associate Degree and / or 5-7 years of 3-D AutoCAD / CAM 2014 operator experience required

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DERSE INC

Operations Director - Trade Shows

Coppell, TX, United States

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Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, or similar with 8+ years relevant industry experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

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Description Derse is a complete face-to-face marketing agency and exhibit builder. We bring a smarter approach to building client sales while managing their trade show, marketing environments and event programs. Our teams are made up of smart and forward-thinking people who bring experiential marketing solutions to life!

We believe in committing to a long-term investment in your career with a total rewards package including:

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
A bright and energetic culture where your ideas are valued
75+ years of financial stability

Derse employs over 600 people in marketing, program management, creative & skilled production, and corporate support. Locations include Milwaukee, Chicago, Las Vegas, Dallas, Pittsburgh, and various communities in Poland & Germany. Visit our website derse.com to learn more!

As the Operations Director supporting our Dallas area office, you'll assume full responsibility for all activities post-sale to ensure that customer work is planned, produced, and completed to client specifications and Derse standards. You'll also ensure that projects are invoiced in a timely manner, while being a pillar of leadership for our clients and staff. If you have working knowledge of the experiential marketing industry, and a willingness to jump into our fast-paced projects, read through and apply if this sounds like the opportunity for you!

Operations Director Responsibilities

Assume full responsibility for all activities post-sale to ensure that customer work is planned, produced and completed on site; and invoiced on time to client specifications and within Derse standard margins.
Ultimate responsibility for job variances and budget variances.
Prepare monthly operational financial reporting including job variances, budget variances, etc. for Divisional VP reporting to corporate.
Production capacity report approval and proactive overtime communication to staff.
Review pending future work and evaluate impact on production scheduling / capacity report; attend Design & Estimating meeting for a review of potential upcoming work.
Work with Divisional VP on future growth planning.
Production flow efficiency planning within corporate guidelines.
Provide billing and purchase approval if exceeding the appropriate threshold.
Lead weekly Production meetings defined by issues, updates and job close out with sales, project management, and office manager.

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Operations Director Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, or similar with 8+ years relevant industry experience.
Minimum of (5) years of management/supervision of various operational personnel experience.
Demonstrated experience in providing strong leadership and mentor staff is required.
Hands on knowledge of fixtures/cabinet-making/millwork/custom fabrication trades preferred.
Highly organized, flexible and ability to work necessary hours in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.

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Program management
Financial reporting
Communication skills
Schedule production
Estimating
Sales
Project management
Construction management
Leadership

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