Anchorage ARTCC (ZAN) is currently seeking applicants for the position of Deputy Air Traffic Manager.
Duties:The Deputy Air Traffic Manager is second in command of the oversight and administration of the ARTCC. The DATM’s duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
• Reports to the ATM
• Front-Line Manager to the Facilities, Events, and Technical (Web) departments
• Monitors the day-to-day activities of the ARTCC.
• Assists in the development and execution of ARTCC projects.
• Maintains an online presence on the VATSIM server.
• Functions as ARTCC senior staff member. Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities.
• Assists in coordination of position assignments and position restrictions when necessary.
• Assumes the duties of the ATM when he is unavailable.
• Any other duty assigned by the ATM
Minimum Requirements:Must have verified consecutive dedication as a home controller for a single ARTCC
Be an active member of the network in good standing
Currently holds a C1 rating or above
Be able to work well in a team-oriented environment
Have excellent written and oral communication skills
Possess maturity, good judgment, and leadership skills
Have no disciplinary issues within the last two years
Highly Desired Skills:Possess a high degree of commitment, motivation, and attention to detail.
Have previous leadership experience in a VATSIM ATC facility
Have a good working knowledge of the ZAN and neighbor facility airspace and organizational structure
Application must include:Name, active email address, and CID
Resume (including any applicable real world management experience)
Short summary of your plans and vision for the facility for 2023 as well as a brief 5-year plan.
What to Expect:This position demands a considerable amount of time (on and off the network) every week. Only those candidates who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should apply. Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview. All qualified candidates will be reviewed and considered.
How To Apply:Submit the required information above to the ZAN ATM at
[email protected].
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application deadline is Friday December 16, 2022 at 2359Z. However this position may close upon selection of a suitable candidate.
