GF1634 - FLIGHT COORDINATOR
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CompanyBahrain Airport Company
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DivisionCommercial
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LocationBahrain - Head Quarter
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DepartmentCommercial
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Closing Date15-Apr-2025
Job Purpose
The role shall have a sense of urgency without sacrificing safety and quality. He sees to it that flights are dispatched promptly as scheduled except in instances where delay is inevitable or beyond his control. He sees to it that before flights can land or leave with all permissions provided, all the necessary requirements or formalities are complied with. He shall work in a clockwise precision allowing no unreasonable delays. He considers every flight as important as the valuable time of its passengers. The role is responsible for in-charge of the prompt and timely dispatch of flights.
Key Accountabilities
Effectively manage potential heavy email and phone call volume
Prompt and/or timely Flight Dispatch
Ability to use different applications related to aviation
Process of landing and overflight permissions
Flight Following
Communications
Record Keeping
Flight Scheduling
Preparation of all flight papers including flight plans, weather and NOTAMS
Coordinate and plan with internal stakeholders for aircraft handling
Opens and closes service authorizations on completion of services
Coordinate with government agencies (MOI, Customs, Immigrations)
Arrange hotel accommodation and crew transportation
Prepares and maintains daily aircraft movement schedule
Proactively communicate and escalate issues as required
To note in Job Order forms what work was performed on the aircraft for billing and to be signed by the pilots of the aircraft serviced and to be given to the flight dispatcher for billing and payment
To carry out any additional duties that maybe assigned from time to time
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Education / Qualifications
High National Diploma
Experience
1-2 years of working experience in sales, customer service and promotional services.
Job Specific Skills:
Ability to handle flight dispatch promptly and efficiently, ensuring timely departure and arrival of flights.
Skilled in maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of flight schedules, service authorizations, and job order forms.
Competence in preparing and managing flight schedules and daily aircraft movement logs.
Understanding of flight regulations and other relevant aviation laws.
Experience in planning and coordinating with internal teams and external agencies for efficient aircraft handling and service delivery.
Knowledge of Arabic and English is a must.
Ability to communicate with VVIP clients in a courteous and decent way.
Ability to deal with people of different nationalities and in different situations.
Ability to use common sense to resolve problems faced during operations.
Able to interact with different types of individuals of different or multi-nationalities
About Application Process
If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):
- Resume/CV
- Passport-size photograph
- Qualification
- CV