Job Description

Job Description:

• Develops and manages the ground and flight scheduling processes and approves the daily training schedule.
• Utilizes waivers and decision-making authorities in accordance with College of Aviation procedures and manuals to direct the execution of the daily flight, simulator, and ground training schedule.
• Responsible for achieving flight hour goals and revenue targets.
• Monitors and collaborates with fleet maintenance to ensure availability of aircraft.
• Creates analytic tools to assess flight training operations, student scheduling progress, student and instructor financial status, and flight operations budget. Provides routine reports to all key stakeholders within the College of Aviation.
• Creates, coordinates, and manages the student registration processes for flight lab courses and flight block assignments.
• Develops and manages flight operations center oversight and management procedures.

Short Job Description:

• Bachelor's degree in related field from an accredited institution.
• Five years' relevant experience.
• Experience of flight operations or complex integrated processes.
• Supervisory experience.
• Budget management experience.
• Experience with public speaking.
• Private Pilot certification or greater.
• Ability to occasionally work irregular shifts and extended hours, including evenings and weekends.

Job Ref: S814P

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About Western Michigan University

One of the top-100 public universities in the United States, Western Michigan University is committed to being learner centered, discovery driven and globally engaged. Founded in 1903, what was once Western Michigan College became Michigan's fourth public university in 1957. Since then, WMU has undergone dramatic growth in size and stature. Today, the University offers more than 240 academic programs to students pursuing degrees through the doctoral level. More than 20 percent of its 25,000 students are enrolled in graduate course work, studying in disciplines ranging from atomic physics and graph theory to medieval literature and blind rehabilitation. Of 101 graduate offerings available, 30 lead to a doctoral degree.

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