Caribbean Division Vacancies

[Ernesto Martinez]

The Caribbean Division is currently accepting applications for the following staff positions:

1. Santo Domingo & Port-Au-Prince FIR Air Traffic Manager
2. San Juan CERAP Deputy Air Traffic Manager

Duties of the ATM:
- Must maintain an online presence on the VATSIM network
- Drafts FIR/CERAP SOPs, LOAs and other appropriate documents
- Ensures FIR's SOPs, LOAs and other appropriate documents are readily available for viewing/download
- Functions as VATCAR staff member and attends meetings as necessary to discuss and stay current with region and division issues, policies, and initiatives
- Manages and defines the duties of FIR staff, accepts applications for new positions within the FIR.
- Provides guidance and help to assigned controllers; may establish a staff of "Mentors" to assist with training
- Works with or delegates a liaison to work with region/division-level Events Coordinators on events as necessary
- Reports to the Caribbean Division Director 
              *ATM may delegate certain duties to other members of the FIR/CERAP staff. 

Minimum Requirements:
- Possess a high degree of energy and commitment appropriate to the requirements of the position
- Must have at least a Controller (C1) rating
- Must be an active member of the network in good standing
- Must be able to work in a team environment and function as a team member
- Have no significant disciplinary record, no history of unprofessional behavior

Highly Desired Skills:
- Demonstrates qualities of understanding, patience, and maturity.
- Understands the position requires CONSIDERABLE commitment of time
- Prior FIR/CERAP/ARTCC staff experience
- Prior or current Instructor or Mentor experience
- Experience effectively managing others through good leadership practices
- Real world management experience

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. 

Applications should include:

- Name, active email address, and CID
- Resume (including any applicable real-world management experience).
- Letter of Intent / Cover-letter.

To Apply:
Submit the required information above to [email protected] and [email protected]. (If applying for San Juan DATM, send email to [email protected]). Applications will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. 

Edited April 16, 2020 at 09:33 PM by Ernesto Martinez