Airport Manager - Kinshasa, DR Congo

Etihad Aviation Group
Kinshasa
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Product ManagementExperience: 7-9 yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Project management","Risk assessment","Communication","Results orientation"]

Lead and direct airport operations at a management and shift level, overseeing passenger and aircraft handling while ensuring arrival/departure checklist, brand, policy, and regulatory compliance. Drive safety and security outcomes through promotion, hazard identification, risk assessment, monitoring, and reporting. Manage emergency/disruption planning, on-time performance mitigation and reporting, VIP/PRM coordination, and customer service standards and KPIs. Serve as Local Security Contact Officer.

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Airport Manager - Kinshasa, DR Congo

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Job Summary

Lead and direct airport operations at a management and shift level, overseeing passenger and aircraft handling while ensuring arrival/departure checklist, brand, policy, and regulatory compliance. Drive safety and security outcomes through promotion, hazard identification, risk assessment, monitoring, and reporting. Manage emergency/disruption planning, on-time performance mitigation and reporting, VIP/PRM coordination, and customer service standards and KPIs. Serve as Local Security Contact Officer.
Location: Kinshasa
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 checklist adherence and regulatory compliance.
  • •Participate in daily operations and shifts, including weekends and public holidays as required.
  • •Manage safety and security outcomes via safety/security promotion, hazard identification, risk assessment, and compliance monitoring and reporting.
  • •Ensure emergency response, disruption, diversion/delay handling, and business continuity plans are delivered, maintained, and rehearsed.
  • •Accountable for on-time performance, flight editing/special guest requirements (including VIP/MAAS and PRM), and delivery of customer service standards and 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.
  • •Previous exposure to a highly pressured, multicultural environment in a management/supervisory role within a shift environment.
  • •Proven ability to lead and drive results and communicate internally and externally on a large scale.
  • •Previous regional or international exposure highly advantageous.
Experience:7-9 yearsAviationAirlinesAirport operationsGround services
Skills:LeadershipProject managementRisk assessmentCommunicationResults orientation
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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