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FAA Chief Flying Instructor

Zenon Aviation · Middle East · Onsite · Full Time

Salary: Competitive We have been commissioned by one of the region’s leading flight training academies to source a FAA Chief Flying Instructor on a permanent basis.

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About this role

<p>We have been commissioned by one of the region’s leading flight training academies to source a FAA Chief Flying Instructor on a permanent basis for their facilities in the Middle East.</p> <p>You primary objective will be to manage the flying and flight dispatch areas of the academy promoting a climate of professionalism and safe flying.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities and Skills: </p> <ul> <li>Current FAA Commercial Pilots License and associated ratings.</li> <li>Extensive experience in flight training instruction for professional pilot licenses and associated ratings or certificates.</li> <li>Proven managerial background in flight training organisation.</li> <li>Practical experience in Compliance and Safety Management Systems monitoring.</li> <li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li> <li>Strong Management and Leadership Skills.</li> <li>Strong analytical and process skills.</li> <li>Flight Instructor training standardisation & team collaboration.</li> <li>Student Progress & reporting on agreed training schedules.</li> <li>Implementation and update of all Training Standards.</li> <li>Compliance, maintenance and issue of Flight Training SOPs.</li> <li>Review and develop all Training programs offered.</li> <li>Measure and optimise Customer Satisfaction.</li> <li>Maximize management resources utilisation ensuring quality.</li> <li>Meet personal, business and financial objectives.</li> <li>Implement and monitor strategic company and department initiatives as required.</li> <li>FAA, Quality & Safety assurance compliance.</li> </ul> <p>If the above opportunity is of interest to you and you want to work for a forward thinking organisation with a true global footprint please forward your CV to rachel.fry@zenon.aero or alternatively for a confidential call to discuss the role with our Recruitment Consultant, Rachel Fry, please call – +44 (0)1483 3973 83.</p> <p>Unfortunately only short listed candidates will be contacted.</p> <p>Zenon Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p>

Hiring organisation

Zenon Aviation

<p>Zenon Aviation Recruitment is one of Europe’s fastest growing specialist suppliers of skilled personnel to the aviation industry.</p> <p>Our Directors and Consultants have in excess of 30 years aerospace recruitment experience providing industry knowledge, recruitment support and advice to their clients and candidates worldwide.</p> <p>We pride ourselves on our long term relationships that we have developed with our clients over the years offering tailor made quality orientated recruitment support.</p> <p>We currently support our client’s requirements for vacancies such as Post Holders and Senior Executives through to Qualified Engineers, Pilots, Sales staff and Operations staff.</p> <p>As a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation our consultants adhere to the strictest recruitment ethics and codes of practice in finding you the right job. If you are looking for permanent or temporary employment Zenon are ideally placed to give you the help and support needed to find you the perfect job.</p> <p>If you would like to know more please contact one of our consultants on</p> <p>+44 (0) 1483 332000</p>

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