[Company] is seeking a Ministry Pilot to join our Mission Aviation Services team in Entebbe, Uganda. In regions where roads are often impassable or non-existent, mission aviation is essential to delivering relief, supporting ministry, and reaching remote communities. As a fixed-wing Ministry Pilot, you'll provide safe, reliable air transportation for [Company] programs across East Africa, operating multiple aircraft types as needed to support changing ministry priorities. Use your aviation skills to help advance the Gospel and deliver hope to those in need.

A day in the life of a Ministry Pilot: 

At [Company], the Gospel really is the center of all we do!  We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff and volunteers who serve around the globe. 

In the role of a Ministry Pilot, you will have the opportunity to: 

• Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him. 

• Safely conduct flight operations, including flight planning, weather analysis, aircraft weight and balance calculations, and loading passengers, baggage, and cargo. 

• Perform thorough pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure aircraft safety, airworthiness, and mission readiness. 

• Maintain aircraft cleanliness and appearance, including cabin and restroom sanitation, and keep aircraft charts and software current. 

• Assist with hangar, property, and aircraft maintenance activities, and coordinate with the FAA as assigned. 

• All other duties as assigned.
   

Learn more about serving with [Company]. 

Qualifications & Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or two (2) to four (4) years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Minimum 2,500 total flight hours, including 500 hours in turboprop and/or turbojet aircraft.

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate (Airplane Single-Engine Land, Multi-Engine Land, and Instrument Rating) required.

• FAA First-Class Medical Certificate required.

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate preferred.

• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire. 

Job Location: Entebbe, Uganda

Type: Full-Time

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required)

Accompaniment: Family Accompaniment

Travel Expectations: Approximately 35% of the time, up to 30 days at a time when a humanitarian crisis arises; required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessary.

Benefits:

• International medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance

• Paid Family Medical Leave 

• Retirement savings plan

• Paid holidays

• 12 vacation/personal days

• 10 sick days

• When at IHQ, on-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents) 

[Company] Mission Statement:

[Company] is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, [Company] has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.

[Company] Statement of Faith:

• We believe the Bible to be the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative Word of God. 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Timothy 3:15-17.