VATUSA Currently Taking Applications for ZJX ATM Position!

[Curley Bryant]

Fellow VATUSA controllers:

 

We are still accepting applications for the Air Traffic Manager position at Jacksonville ARTCC! If you have the qualifications, commitment and love to part of that "Sunshine State" then send your applications now at [email protected]

 

The ATM responsibilities are:

 

* Reports to the region's Air Traffic Director and oversees operations and management for an [Mod - Happy Thoughts]igned ARTCC.

* Maintains an on line presence on the VATSIM server.

* Functions as VATUSA HQ staff member and attend periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities and to stay abreast of VATUSA issues and policies.

* Establishes an ARTCC web page and oversees its maintenance.

* Initiates and obtains Air Traffic Director approval for ARTCC Standard Operating Procedures.

* Provides for coordination of position [Mod - Happy Thoughts]ignments and position restrictions when necessary.

* Provides guidance and help to [Mod - Happy Thoughts]igned controllers or guests. Optionally, establishes a staff of "Mentors" to [Mod - Happy Thoughts]ist new controllers and guests.

* Works with Region Events Coordinator on events that may affect the ARTCC's operations.

* Conducts testing and training as defined, and in accordance with, the VATUSA Training SOP.

* Optionally, conducts additional training and testing on area-specific subjects.

* Establishes an Deputy ATM position and defines the duties of that position. Submits selection to the region Air Traffic Director for final approval and announcement.

* Nominates Instructor candidates to the Training Administrator or Training Director for Training Department approval and announcement

* Recommends disciplinary actions to the region Air Traffic Director.

 

Requirements:

 

* Must have at least a Controller rating.

* Must be an active member of the network in good standing

* Must have excellent written and oral communication skills

* Must be able to work in a team environment

 

Additional Experience:

 

* Instructor or Mentor experience on the network is a plus!

* Previous managerial or administration experience on the VATSIM network or real world is a plus!

 

Applications should include:

 

* Full Name, e-mail, and VATSIM CID

* Resume

* Summary of plans for ZJX ARTCC if selected as ATM.

 

I look forward to hearing from you!