Washington ARTCC (ZDC) is currently seeking applicants for the position of Training Administrator.
Duties:
-Reports to the ATM; VATUSA3 and VATUSA13 as necessary
-Maintain an active online presence on the website, Discord, email, and network
-Acts as a senior staff member, leading and supporting ARTCC members
-Attends staff meetings as called by the ATM
-Maintains, updates, and manages the training program, lessons, sweatbox scenarios including airport files, and exam rubrics
-Abides by the requirements of the VATSIM Global Ratings Policy
-Oversees the quality of the training program
-Responsible for recruiting, appointing, and managing ZDC Mentors
-Recommend new instructors to VATUSA and manages the probationary instructor program
-Hold periodic training meetings to discuss changes and updates
-Creatively designs training resources to help controllers progress through the training program more efficiently
-Approves exam assignment for students and finalizes promotions
-Any other duty assigned by the ATM
Minimum Requirements:
-Be an active member of the network in good standing
-Currently holding a C1 rating or higher
-Currently hold or have previously held an I1 rating in VATUSA
-Be able to work well in a team-oriented environment
-Have excellent written and oral communication skills
-Possess maturity, good judgment, and leadership skills
Highly Desired Skills:
-Be a previous or current ZDC Mentor/Instructor/Member
-Possess a high degree of commitment and motivation
-Have previous staff experience in a VATSIM ATC facility
Application must include:
-Name, active email address, and CID
-Resume (including any applicable real world management experience)
-Short summary of your short term goals and a long term vision for the facility as related to the training program
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 ZDC ATM at atm [at] vzdc.org.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application deadline is Saturday September 3, 2022 2359z.
