ZAU is seeking a Webmaster. 

Key Responsibilities:
- Reports to the Air Traffic Manager and Deputy Air Traffic Manager
- Develops, manages, and oversees Web Services, APIs, E-mail, and other systems
- Responds quickly to website and data system needs
- Develops policies and procedures for operation and maintenance of the ARTCC web and data systems
-  Forms, oversees, and manages the ZAU Web Team
- Other duties as assigned by the ATM or DATM
 
Basic Requirements:
-  Supports the Chicago ARTCC’s mission of “Creating professional controller’s, maintaining a high degree of integrity” while creating and maintaining an open and accepting community.
-  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.
- Supports the recruitment, retention, and development of a diverse range of talented people.
- Strengthens others through consistent feedback while driving productivity and morale.
- Holds self and others accountable to high performance standards while providing pilots with memorable experiences.
- Partners in the development of strategy and helps to translate into specific priorities, objectives, and action plans.
- Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities.

Additional Requirements:
- Must have at least a Student 1 (S1) rating
- Must be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing with no significant disciplinary history
- Must be proficient in modern web programming languages and techniques, including, HTML, MySQL, JavaScript, Rust, CSS, vue, GoLang.
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Must display leadership qualities
- Must be available for regular correspondence (via the primary means of e-mail and discord), as well as routinely checking VATUSA forums and other outlets for official notices
- Be able to meet all activity requirements as outlined in ZAU Admin Policy and all sections thereof (as appropriate).

This position requires a significant commitment to ZAU and VATSIM. Roles and responsibilities may change as needed.
 
Applications Shall Include:
- Full name, active email, and VATSIM CID
- Resume detailing relevant experience and skills (include any applicable real-world experience)
- Sample of work that demonstrates ability
 
Candidates shall email their application package to DATM@zauartcc.org with the subject title “ZAU WM Application”.

Monday Monday Monday! The Chicago Virtual ARTCC is excited to offer an action-packed evening over the amber waves of grain! Join us over the Midwestern cornfields for the virtual aviation extravaganza of the decade. Here in one of the busiest airspaces southern Wisconsin, there will be air traffic pandemonium. Hold on to your yoke as you take in the stunning views of Dubuque, Iowa and Janesville, Illinois. Can you handle thrilling rush hour traffic into Volk field? Come find out on Monday evening for the ultimate aviation experience.

All aircraft types and VFR are welcome. IFR to and from uncontrolled airfields are also welcome and encouraged. Special requests are also welcomed per controller workload.

Featured Fields: MSN, MKE, VOK, OSH, RFD, DBQ
Date & Time: Monday, May 26 2359z - 0300z

Position Posting: Salt Lake City ARTCC Training Administrator
Date Posted: May 3, 2025
Date Modified: June 2, 2025
Submission Deadline: June 22, 2025

Purpose:
The Salt Lake City ARTCC is looking for a motivated individual that possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Training Administrator.

Key Responsibilities:
- Reports to and serves at the pleasure of the ATM and VATUSA3.
- Maintains an online presence within the facility and on the VATSIM network.
- Functions as a vZLC ARTCC senior staff member and attends meetings as necessary.
- Provides mentorship and guidance to vZLC home and visiting controllers.
- Manages and creates training materials for student use to provide a strong and habitual learning experience.
- Oversees the day-to-day operation of the training department.
- Other duties as assigned or delegated by the ATM.

Requirements:
- Must hold at least an Enroute Controller (C1) rating.
- Must be eligible to hold the Senior Instructor (I3) rating.
- Must be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing.
- Must have a strong knowledge of the United States National Airspace System and Air Traffic Control systems.
- Must have real-world and/or VATSIM instruction experience.
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and manage a team of at least 3.

Preferred Skills:
- Leadership, managerial, or supervisory experience (real world or VATSIM applicable).
- Familiarity with Salt Lake City ARTCC policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate the qualities of understanding, patience, restraint, and professionalism.

How to Apply:
Please note that this position requires a significant time commitment. Interested applicants must email their application package with the subject title “ZLC TA Application Package” to atm@zlcartcc.org with the following:
- Full name, CID, and email address
- Résumé, including any applicable real-world/VATSIM experience
- Letter of intent explaining “Why Salt Lake City and why this position is for you”
- Your goals for your first six months as Training Administrator.

Applications must be received by 2359z on June 22, 2025. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered and will be discarded.

Join the New York ARTCC for our monthly featured field series! Throughout the year, you’ll be able to enjoy our ATC services and bring the hustle and bustle of the Big Apple to our busy satellite airports like Teterboro, Westchester, Islip, and more.

Practice your approaches, fly a scheduled airliner, or start a cross-country journey - it can all be done right here on Tuesday Nights in New York!

This Month
Featured Fields: KELM, KITH
Date & Time: Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 | 7pm - 10pm Eastern | 2300z - 0200z

VATUSA in collaboration with VATSUR is pleased to present another edition of Friday Night Ops, this time in South America! Connect and fly between Chile, Argentina and Uruguay on the night of Friday May 23rd between 23:00 and 03:00z (+1). VATSUR is waiting for you!