The Memphis ARTCC (ZME) is now accepting applications for the position of Training Administrator!
The Training Administrator is responsible for ensuring the success of the ZME training program. We're looking for a knowledgeable, professional, energetic and dedicated person for this role.
Duties and Responsibilities:
*Oversees and actively develops training program
*Understands and appropriately integrates VATSIM, VATUSA and ZME policies into the training program
*Manages training staff, including recruiting and selecting mentors and instructors
*Reports directly to the ZME Air Traffic Manager, the ZME Deputy Air Traffic Manager and the VATUSA Division Training Manager
*Maintains and implements training materials and documents
*Tracks the progress of student controllers
*Quickly and accurately responds to training-related inquiries from students, mentors and instructors
*Serves as a Senior Staff member assisting with making decisions for the ARTCC
Required Qualifications:
*Be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing with no previous derogatory marks
*Currently hold a rating of Controller (C1) or higher
*Have held a rating of I1 in the VATUSA Division for at least 30 days at any given time prior to hiring date
*Capable of working well in a team-oriented environment
*Strong knowledge of the United States Airspace and Air Traffic Control systems
*Well-versed in the current VATUSA training policies and procedures
*Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
*Current I1 rating
*Previous or current ARTCC Senior Staff experience
*Supervisory or management experience in virtual or real world
*Real world aviation experience
Please include the following in your application:
*Letter of Intent
*Resumé (please include real world management and aviation experience if applicable)
*Short summary of your plans and vision for the facility as related to the training program
Interested candidates should understand that there is a considerable workload that should not be taken lightly. Only those who understand the requirements should consider applying.
All applications will be subject to an initial evaluation. Candidates who pass the evaluation will be contacted for a comprehensive interview. The recommended candidate will be submitted to the VATUSA Division Training Manager for final approval and may receive an additional divisional interview. All candidates will be notified if and when a selection is made.
Please submit your application to atm@vzmeartcc.org and datm@vzmeartcc.org no later than Tuesday, January 04, 2022 at 2359z (1759 Central).
