Position Posting: Denver and Salt Lake City ARTCCs Deputy Air Traffic Manager
Date Posted: October 21, 2023
Submission Deadline: October 31, 2023
Purpose:Denver and Salt Lake City ARTCCs are looking for a motivated individual that possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Deputy Air Traffic Manager of both facilities.
Key Responsibilities:- Report to and serve at the pleasure of the Air Traffic Manager
- Assist in management of the ATC Roster(s), website permissions and access, Discord administration, and other general administrative tasks associated with ZDV/ZLC as delegated by the Air Traffic Manager
- Assists in development of ARTCC SOPs, LOAs, and Policies
- Directly oversees the smooth operation of Events, Facilities, and Web departments
- Maintains a high online presence and community presence
- Monitors the daily activities of the ARTCCs
- Assumes the duties of the ATM when they are unavailable
- Supports the Denver/Salt Lake City ARTCC’s mission of “Community, integrity, and professionalism” while fostering an open and accepting environment
- Serves as a leader to coach and motivate controllers while upholding a culture that builds exceptional internal and external pilot experiences
- Other duties as assigned by the Air Traffic Manager
Requirements:- Is an active member of VATSIM in good standing
- Possesses a rating of Controller 1 (C1) or higher
- Has a strong understanding of the EC, FE, and WM roles
- Ability to meet all activity requirements as outlined in ZDV 7210.1 and ZLC 7210.1
- Positive and professional attitude with at least four (4) hours available to commit to administrative tasks per week
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong understanding of the US National Airspace System
Preferred Skills:- Prior teaching/education experience (real world or VATSIM applicable)
- Leadership, managerial, or supervisory experience (real world or VATSIM applicable)
- Real world aviation experience
- Familiarity with ZDV and/or ZLC policies and procedures
- Demonstrates the qualities of understanding, patience, restraint, and professionalism
How to Apply:DATM is a Senior Staff role and therefore is not an entry-level position. The DATM could be required to dedicate several hours daily to managing the ARTCCs. However, the DATM must also be able to utilize his/her staff to effectively delegate tasks to ensure the continued operation of the ARTCCs. Only those who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should consider applying for this position. Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview.
Interested applicants must email their application package with the subject title “ZDV/ZLC DATM Application Package” to
[email protected] with the following:
- Full name, CID, and email address
- Résumé, including any applicable real world/virtual experience
- Cover Letter summarizing the applicant's reasons for wanting this position, compelling evidence to show how the position requirements are met, and how the facilities will thrive under the applicant's leadership.
Applications must be received by 2359z on October 31, 2023 to be considered. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered and discarded.
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