Position Posting: ZFW Deputy Air Traffic Manager

Jonathan Franklin

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Position Posting: ZFW Deputy Air Traffic Manager
« on: September 22, 2019, 03:44:15 PM »
The Fort Worth ARTCC is seeking a Deputy Air Traffic Manager to assist the Air Traffic Manager in providing effective management and leadership of the VATUSA Fort Worth Air Route Traffic Control Center.

Duties:
* Enforcement of ARTCC policy.
* Maintains an active online presence within the facility Teamspeak and on the VATSIM network.
* Attends staff meetings as necessary.
* Provides guidance and help to all ARTCC members.
* Assists in Event creation/coordination, Website testing, Teamspeak management, and SOP/LOA maintenance.
* Manages the ZFW ARTCC roster.
* Other duties as assigned by the Air Traffic Manager.


Requirements:
* Must be an active member of the network in good standing with no recent or major disciplinary issues.
* Currently hold a rating of Senior Student (S3) or higher.
* Excellent interpersonal skills (both written and verbal).
* Prior ARTCC staff experience (or real-world management experience).
* Must control at least the minimum number of required hours as required by ARTCC Standard Operating Procedures to maintain active membership.


Desired Skills:
* Real-world managerial or supervisory experience (required if no ARTCC staff experience).
* Conflict resolution.
* Instructor or Mentor experience on the network, and/or the ability to maintain Instructor/Mentor status within the ARTCC, is a plus.
* Any skill that would help the DATM better assist other ARTCC staff (e.g. Graphic Design, Web Development, sector file maintenance, etc.).
* Nun-chuck skills... bo-staff skills...

This is not an entry-level position and will require a considerable time commitment. Only those who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should consider applying. Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview.

Applications should include:
* Full Name, Active E-Mail, and VATSIM CID
* Resume and/or Letter of Intent
* Letter of Recommendation from senior staff (ATM/DATM/TA) at the candidate's current facility (if not a ZFW member)

Applications should be submitted to Jonathan Franklin, Fort Worth Air Traffic Manager, at [email protected]. Application deadline is Sunday, October 6th, 2019 at 2359z.