Airport Manager - Accra, Ghana

Etihad Aviation Group
Accra
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Product ManagementExperience: 7-9 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Risk assessment","Communication","Result orientation","Stakeholder coordination"]

Lead and direct airport operations at a management and shift basis, overseeing passenger and aircraft handling to meet arrival/departure checklists, policy, and regulatory requirements. Manage safety and security outcomes through promotion, hazard identification, risk assessment, and compliance monitoring/reporting. Ensure emergency response readiness, disruption/diversion handling, and on-time performance through mitigation and accurate reporting. Also drive customer service standards and coordinate VIP/MAAS, PRM, and special guest requirements.

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Etihad Aviation Group
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Airport Manager - Accra, Ghana

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Job Summary

Lead and direct airport operations at a management and shift basis, overseeing passenger and aircraft handling to meet arrival/departure checklists, policy, and regulatory requirements. Manage safety and security outcomes through promotion, hazard identification, risk assessment, and compliance monitoring/reporting. Ensure emergency response readiness, disruption/diversion handling, and on-time performance through mitigation and accurate reporting. Also drive customer service standards and coordinate VIP/MAAS, PRM, and special guest requirements.
Location: Accra
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Product Management
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Direct and oversee passenger and aircraft handling operations on a management and shift basis, ensuring adherence to checklists, brand requirements, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • •Participate in daily operations, working shifts including weekends and/or public holidays as required.
  • •Manage safety and security outcomes through safety/security promotion, hazard identification, risk assessment, and safety/security/compliance monitoring and reporting.
  • •Deliver emergency response readiness and disruption planning, including station emergency response plan, diversion/delay handling, and business continuity plans.
  • •Accountable for on-time performance and airport ancillary sales performance, and promote and monitor customer service standards against associated KPIs; perform the role of Local Security Contact Officer.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree level education desirable (A-level or baccalaureate equivalent) or relevant industry experience.
  • •Minimum 7-9 years relevant experience in a leadership or senior management capacity, with exposure to global business best practice.
  • •Experience leading in a highly pressured, multicultural environment within a shift/management/supervisory role.
  • •Proven ability to lead and drive results and communicate internally and externally at scale across multiple channels.
  • •Previous regional or international exposure is highly advantageous.
Experience:7-9 years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipRisk assessmentCommunicationResult orientationStakeholder coordination
Languages:English (UK)

Company Brief

Etihad Aviation Group
Etihad Aviation Group (Etihad Airways) is the national airline of the UAE, operating passenger and cargo services worldwide from Abu Dhabi and providing aviation-related services across hospitality, maintenance and cargo sectors.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2003
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