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News / ZHU has a new TA *and* a new EC!
« on: October 01, 2022, 06:17:23 PM »
Two for the price of one!

Everyone, please join me in congratulating Elijah Whitaker as he becomes ZHU's new TA, and Dean Varsano as he steps up to become the EC! Both have worked exceptionally hard to prove that they are ready to take on the role and I'm super excited to be working with them!


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News / ZHU is seeking a new TA!
« on: August 09, 2022, 11:04:52 AM »

ZHU is now hiring for a Training Administrator, applications end 2359z on 08/31/2022. Details of the hiring notice can be found here: https://bit.ly/zhu-ta-hiring

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News / ZHU is seeking a new EC!
« on: June 13, 2022, 04:41:58 PM »
Houston is looking for a new Events Coordinator to join a growing virtual ARTCC!

The Events Coordinator is key to connecting pilots and controllers. We're looking for someone who is motivated, experienced, hardworking, and willing to take on new challenges.

Duties and Responsibilities
- Develops and plans events promoting ZHU airspace
- Coordinates controller event participation
- Coordinates events with neighboring facilities
- Coordinates support for events at neighboring facilities
- Solicits feedback for and debriefs each event with the Facility Advisory Board
- Stays up to date with VATUSA, VATSIM and virtual airline events
- Serves as liaison to virtual airlines and other pilot organizations
- Maintains an active presence within the facility and on the VATSIM network
- Other duties as required

Required Qualifications
- Be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing with no recent or significant discipline
- Currently hold a rating of Student (S3) or higher
- Capable of working well in a team-oriented environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
- Previous or current ARTCC staff experience

This position requires a significant commitment to ZHU and VATSIM. Role and responsibilities may change as needed.

Please include the following in your application:
- Full name, email address and VATSIM CID
- Letter of intent or cover letter including one potential event idea (be ready to discuss during the interview)
- Resume detailing VATSIM experience (include any relevant real-world experience)
- OPTIONAL: Portfolio showing any graphic design or photography work you would like to share

Applications must be submitted to the ZHU Air Traffic Manager at [email protected]

Applications must be submitted by 1159 Zulu 30 June 2022

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Events / ZHU Presents: Brain vs Braun!
« on: June 05, 2022, 06:56:29 PM »


June in Central Texas brings with it an age-old conundrum: Do brains beat brawn? To find out, we're pitching Austin's brightest and best against San Antonio's muscle. Bring your favourite airplane and help us pick a winner, once and for all.

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News / Houston has a new DATM!
« on: January 21, 2022, 08:57:46 PM »
All,

Please join me in congratulating Ryan O'Keefe as he becomes Houston's new DATM! Ryan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the role and has demonstrated perfectly the values that Houston holds dear.

Ryan, I look forward to working with you!

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News / ZHU is looking for a DATM!
« on: December 31, 2021, 03:50:34 PM »
Information regarding the hire can be found here: bit.ly/32wSuHr
For correct afternoon tea etiquette, look here: bit.ly/3JyOrdY


Thanks all! Best of luck


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News / ZHU's New EC
« on: March 31, 2021, 02:42:25 PM »
Please join me in congratulating Bennet Roberts as the new ZHU EC! Bennet is a well qualified and very welcome addition to the team, and will be picking up where Ryan left off to fill the TA shoes. Effective immediately, Bennet is responsible for everything events related ;D

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News / Position Posting: Houston ARTCC Events Coordinator
« on: February 12, 2021, 05:41:01 PM »


Job Title: Events Coordinator
Location: Houston ARTCC and all ATC facilities within its area of control.
Date Posted: 2/12/2020
Submission Deadline: 2/25/2020

Houston is looking for a motivated individual that possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Events Coordinator.

Job Requirements:

Supports the Houston ARTCCs mission of “Creating a Positive Environment to Learn, Control, and Fly.”
Serves as a Leader to coach and motivate controllers while upholding a culture that builds exceptional internal and external pilot experiences.
Supports and participates in initiatives that give back to the VATSIM community.
Works in collaboration with Virtual Airlines and other VATUSA ARTCCs to leverage synergy opportunities across the United States.
Coordinates with neighboring ARTCCs to arrange support for ZHU-hosted events, and arranges ZHU support for neighboring events.
Develops and distributes marketing material (graphics, news posts, forum posts, etc) to promote events and the ARTCC.
Supports the recruitment, retention and development of a diverse range of talented people.
Holds self and others accountable to high performance standards while providing pilots with memorable experiences.
Understands and drives appropriate metrics to assess controller performance within the Event’s environment.
Ability to listen to feedback and take constructive action.
Maintains an online presence on the VATSIM server and ZHU TeamSpeak.
Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities.

Application Requirements:

Must have at least an S3 rating. C1 controllers preferred.
Must abide by the minimum required hours as dictated in the ZHU SOP; 1 controlling hour a month and 2-4 hours fulfilling EC duties every week.
Must be an active member of the network in good standing.
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Must be available for regular correspondence (via the primary means of e-mail), as well as routinely checking VATUSA forums and other outlets for official notices.
Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview.

Applications should include:

Cover letter answering the question, “Why Houston?”
Full Name, active e-mail, and VATSIM CID.
Résumé
Plans and vision for ZHU ARTCC Events
Availability for an interview.

Applications must be received no later than 23:59z, 25 February 2021.
Please send applications to the Houston DATM at [email protected]

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