Description
The Senior Director, Corporate Aviation leads all facets of the [redacted] Aviation organization, with ultimate responsibility for the safe, secure and efficient operation of all company and supplemental lift aircraft. The Senior Director, Corporate Aviation ensures alignment of the Aviation department with corporate strategies. S/he champions business aviation as an accelerator of top line revenue growth and enterprise profitability by maximizing the productive and profitable use of senior executive time and enabling customer interface and in-person meetings at geographically dispersed locations.
All [redacted] employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.
Minimum Qualifications Minimum five (5) years as Director of Aviation or equivalent aviation leadership experience
Preferred Qualifications - Knowledge of applicable FAA, ICAO, IRS, CBP, TSA, and SEC regulations required; - Strategic thinker able to develop, gain broad support for and execute creative and innovative solutions to organizational challenges both within and external to the aviation organization; - Track record of success interfacing with senior executives in a corporate environment; - Interpersonal, influencing, oral and written communication skills that engage key stakeholder groups and produce desired outcomes within the aviation organization and at the corporate level; - Well-developed leadership capabilities, able to inspire an organization to achievement of high-performance levels; - Familiarity with continuous improvement and contemporary Quality Management Systems (QMS); - Motivational and leadership skills; - Highly developed analytical skills in operational and financial areas; - Broad knowledge of all functions related to aircraft operations; - Excellent project management and supervisory skills; - Track record of self-development and personal improvement.
Education Requirements Bachelors degree in Aviation, business or relevant discipline; Masters degree in Aviation, business or relevant discipline highly preferred; Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) designation highly preferred; Continuing education appropriate to the function (Darden Executive Education for Business Aviation, USC Safety Course, etc.) preferable.