An exciting opportunity is available to join our Flight Coordination Team! Would you like to join our dedicated team providing luxury helicopter charter and management?
As a Flight coordinator you will serve as a central point of contact for the Helicopter Flight Operations. You will interact with the department manager, executives, employees, and customers while providing the highest degree of customer service, confidentiality, and attention to detail. You will execute all aspects of flight scheduling, office administration, Weather, FAA regulation and company policies and procedures, to include that of AAG, oversight of department staff scheduling, as well as assist in the assignment of aircraft and the overall schedule.
What You Will Do…
Oversight of department staff scheduling and assist in the approval of time of requests
Assist in the scheduling and stacking of trips in accordance with regulations, company policy and with an emphasis on efficiencies and cost reduction.
Receive trip requests via email and/or phone and build with detail and accuracy
Interact/communicate with customers internally and externally with a high degree of professionalism
Provide quotes for charter inquiries
Produce various reports for company departments and clients
Liaison with Director of Operations and/or Chief Pilot regarding new landing sites, safety and security policies, Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs)
Process Waivers for sporting events
Manage flight schedule with efficiency and knowledge of client ownership
Partner with the Director of Maintenance for availability of aircraft
Flight Follow all aircraft movements
Assist accounting with bill reconciliation
Overnight On Call responsibility
Crew briefing
Monitor crew duty time
Secure ground transportation and hotel reservations for crew members
Secure ground transportation for clients if applicable
Maintain white board flight schedule in alignment with scheduling application
Process credit card authorization documentation for charter payments
Secure permission for use of managed aircraft
Communicate aircraft schedule/movements with satellite bases
Provide electronic flight documentation to satellite crew members
File trip sheets/invoices
Support a teamwork atmosphere
Successful candidates have…
College degree preferred plus 1-3+ years of experience preferred
Flexibility to work on an as needed basis
A general knowledge of weather trends
Ability to lead a group of dispatchers and facilitate quick and concise communications at all levels
Able to adapt to change on a continual basis
Perform responsibilities with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment and demonstrate the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks effectively
Proficiency in Flight Scheduling software, as well as Microsoft Office Applications