The Jacksonville ARTCC (ZJX) is seeking a qualified, professional, and motivated individual that possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Deputy Air Traffic Manager. Applicants should note that this position requires a significant time commitment.

Key Responsibilities: Reports to the ATM. Front-Line Manager to the Facilities & Events Department. Monitors the day-to-day activities of the ARTCC. Assists in the development and execution of ARTCC projects & initiatives. Maintains an online presence on VATSIM. Functions as ARTCC senior staff member. Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities. Assists in running activity checks as required per ARTCC policy. Assumes the duties of the ATM when he is unavailable. Any other duty assigned by the ATM.

Minimum Requirements: Currently hold a rating of Senior Student (S3) or higher for at least 90 days at the candidate’s current facility. 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 in the last 12 months. 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 application date. Supervisory or management experience (virtual/real world).

Applications must include: Name, active email address, and CID. Letter of intent. Resume.

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. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

How to apply: Submit the required information above to the ZJX ATM at [email protected]

Deadline: All applications are due no later than April 25th at 2359z.