Flight Planner
Stratos Jet Charters, Inc. is always looking for relationship oriented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you are an experienced air charter flight planner and are interested in an exciting career, consider working with Stratos Jets. Stratos Jets is quickly growing in size and reputation and is eager to speak with interested candidates.
Activities and Responsibilities:
- Provide effective and timely solutions to operational problems, i.e. aircraft mechanicals, weather and traffic delays
- Ensure aircraft operators comply with Stratos Jets’ safety standards, along with FAA and DOT regulations, and verify these requirements are met through leading independent safety auditors: ARG/US and Wyvern.
- Available 24 hours to adhere to any changes affecting the operations of a flight
- Ensure constant communication between Flight Planning and air charter agent
- Check and issue individual weather reports
- Arrange ground transportation and catering
Skills and Attributes:
- Knowledge of aircraft capabilities, performance regulations, aeronautical data and navigational charts
- Proficient in various flight planning programs
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to quickly respond to last minute changes
- Self-motivated, professional, and effective communicator
- High degree of accuracy and reliability
- Team player attitude
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation
- Experience working for a Part 135 charter company
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree
- Minimum of 3 years flight planning experience in corporate aviation.
- Demonstrated strong relationship building and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated strong written and oral communications skills
- Excellent client development and management strategies
- Working knowledge of charter aircraft, flight operations and Part 135 regulations
- Demonstrated knowledge of the charter market as well as market conditions
- Ability to work nights and weekends
- Ability to work proficiently in a Mac setting with an ability to learn new software applications
Please submit your resume and application for consideration to HR@StratosJets.com.
*** Please note that we do not hire Pilots, Flight Attendants, or Mechanics. Thank you.
