Houston ARTCC is seeking a motivated individual who possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to further the resolve of the Houston ARTCC community serving as the Deputy Air Traffic Manager.
Job Description• Assists the Air Traffic Manager in the daily operation of the ARTCC
• Oversees and manages the Events Coordinator and Facilities Engineer positions
• Must maintain an active presence both online and in the ARTCC Discord
• Assists in the development of ARTCC Policies, Procedures, and LOAs
• Requires a commitment of at least 4-6 hours a week
• Must abide by the Controller Activity requirements as listed in the Houston ARTCC General Policy 001.
• Able to receive constructive feedback and take corrective action
• Attend periodic meetings called by the ARTCC Staff and VATUSA HQ
• Other duties as assigned by the Air Traffic Manager
Minimum Requirements:• Currently holds a rating of Controller (C1) or higher.
• Works well in a team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrates excellent leadership skills.
• Be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing with no significant disciplinary actions.
• Strong knowledge of the U.S. Airspace and Air Traffic Control systems & procedures.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:• Previous or current ARTCC staff experience
• Have held a rating of I1 for at least 90 days at any given time prior to the hiring date
• Supervisory or management experience in virtual or real world
• Real-world aviation experience (qualified pilot or air traffic controller)
Interested candidates shall submit the following to the Houston ARTCC Air Traffic Manager at
atm@zhuartcc.org- Resume of relevant experience for the job
Applications should be submitted no later than October 15th, 2023 2359 UTC.