Director Global Logistics Job at Nova Sky Stories, Boulder, CO

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  • Nova Sky Stories
  • Boulder, CO

Job Description

Nova Sky Stories empowers artists and producers to bring awe to live audiences around the world. We are seeking a Global Logistics Manager to join our worldwide headquarters in Boulder, Colorado. 

Job Location:

The position is based in Boulder, Colorado, USA with the possibility of occasional remote work. Some travel is required.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a self-driven Global Logistics Manager to join our team and be a crucial part of our company's exciting next stage of development. As a Nova Global Logistics Manager, you will have the opportunity to play a key role in providing stunning drone light shows for our clients in partnership with world class artists and producers. 

Drone Sky Stories are an emerging art form with limitless creative possibilities, and we're looking for someone passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's achievable. The Global Logistics Manager will be responsible for end-to-end coordination of logistics for drone light shows around the world. You will work closely with internal teams to manage complex logistics while ensuring compliance with logistical regulations and operational excellence.

Key roles and responsibilities:

  • Coordinating transportation and storage of drone equipment, batteries, and show-related gear across various countries and regions with various logistical partners
  • Managing importation/exporation process and customs clearance
  • Managing the US warehouse as well as overseeing warehouse management at Nova's global warehouses
  • Ensure shipments comply with local regulations, customs requirements, and safety protocols
  • Collaborate with production and pilot teams to ensure logistical timelines
  • Build and maintain relationships with transportation companies, customs brokers and other event partners to ensure seamless delivery of goods
  • Assess risks and contingency plans for logistical issues including weather delays and last minute changes to schedule

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business administration, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in global logistics management, preferably in the entertainment, technology, or drone industry
  • Strong knowledge of domestic/international shipping, customs clearance, and import/export methods and regulations

Required Skills:

  • Expertise in the timely delivery of goods via ground/air freight
  • Proven track record of managing complex, multi-location logistics operations
  • Experience in live event logistics
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to work collaboratively across teams
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills with ability to manage timelines with multi-location logistics operations
  • Knowledge of shipping requirements under UN3480/UN3481

Why Nova Sky Stories:

  • Join a pioneering team in a dynamic and innovative environment at the forefront of a new industry.
  • Enjoy no-nonsense policies and flexible work arrangements designed to support our people's well-being.



Who We Are:

Nova Sky Stories empowers artists and producers to bring awe to live audiences around the world. As the global leaders of drone entertainment, Nova Sky Stories has been advancing drone entertainment for over a decade with a veteran team of artists and engineers. Nova prioritizes safety by developing lightweight, small, precise drones and optimizes reliability to seamlessly fly in urban areas, extreme temperatures, and high winds. Through the seamless fusion of technology and artistry, Nova transforms drone performances into breathtaking Sky Stories that capture hearts and minds. With offices across the USA and Europe, Nova Sky Stories is an international company working with the world’s greatest venues, brands, and events. For more information please follow Nova on Twitter @NovaSkyStories, Instagram @NovaSkyStories, and online at

Job Tags

Casual work, Local area, Remote work, Worldwide, Flexible hours,

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