ZAN (Anchorage) is currently seeking a Training Administrator who will provide compelling training capability and effective management and leadership of the ZAN ARTCC training program.
Key Responsibilities
• Report to VATUSA 3/13 as required
• Report to Air Traffic Manager and Deputy Air Traffic Manager
• Manage and lead the training program to make it effective and efficient for all ARTCC controllers
• Maintain an adequate staff of instructors and mentors to meet ARTCC training needs
• Update and maintain training website material and certification system
• Assist in the development and implementation of training policies, SOPs, and more
• Perform duties as a staff Instructor
• Maintain a high online presence
• Other duties as assigned by ATM/DATM
Requirements
• C1 rating or higher
• Active member on the network in good standing with a clean history
• Capable of working well in team-oriented environment
• Strong knowledge of VATSIM/US ATC system
• Strong knowledge of FAA Order 7110.65
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Able to work with students in a calm and respectful manner, including some students which may prove to be difficult
Preferred Skills
• Prior ATC Mentor/Instructor experience
• Teaching/Education experience (on or off VATSIM)
• Leadership, managerial, or supervisory experience
• Real world aviation/pilot experience
How to Apply
Interested candidates should be aware that this is not an entry-level position and not for the inexperienced. The workload can be considerable at times and should not be taken lightly. Only those who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should consider applying. Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview.
Prospective applicants shall submit a letter of application, which provides answers to the following questions:
1. Why are you interested in this position?
2. What do you wish to get out of the role you have applied to?
The letter of application shall also include your name, CID, and current VATSIM rating. Applications should be submitted to staff@vzanartcc.net. Once received applicants will be vetted with their current ARTCC and Division staff prior to progressing to the interview process. Applications will close as of 10/25/2019 or when a candidate has been selected.
