Flight Dispatcher

  • Full-time
  • Network Control Center
  • Riga, Latvia

YOUR NEW EXCITING CHAPTER IN THE WORLD OF AVIATION BEGINS NOW WITH SMARTLYNX AIRLINES!

We are a strong and rapidly growing industry-leading airline looking to expand and welcome new colleagues from all over the world.

 

Kickstart your career in aviation with ease: most of our positions don't require previous aviation experience. The mentoring and training are on us, and the enthusiasm and passion for aviation are on you!


Join our growing company of more than 430 office employees and 1400 crew members and become a part of a dynamic, diverse & reputable team providing splendid ACMI, charter, and cargo services for top-tier clients worldwide.

 

Explore our open positions, and don't hesitate to apply - we are excited to have you on the team. Let's reach for the stars together!


To find out more about the company, visit our webpage-https://www.smartlynx.aero/en/careers

WHAT WILL YOU DO

  • Your daily duties will include the preparation of operational and ATS flight plans to operate and control ATS flight plans for each and every intended flight, including training, test, and aircraft delivery flights operated by SmartLynx Airlines;
  • Revising operational flight plans as and when conditions require, and communicating revisions to the pilot-in-command and involved divisions and departments;
  • You will maintain up-to-date information on the progress and status of operational flights;
  • Monitor all factors and conditions that may affect the operational flight plan;
  • Perform flight feasibility, route analyses, and tactical overview of all flights operated by SmartLynx;
  • You will be responsible for worldwide flight planning, including ETOPS and ultra-long-range flights;
  • Preparation of flight documentation;
  • Flight watch and ATC slot monitoring;
  • NOTAM review and NOTAM monitoring;
  • Active support to the company safety culture and program.

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

  • You should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar position in an airline;
  • Flight Dispatcher License will be considered as an advantage;
  • Fluent English language proficiency (both verbal and written);
  • You should have good planning skills that go along with proper time management and flexibility;
  • You are able to take ownership and solve problems;
  • An aviation safety background is essential for this role;
  • You should have excellent communication skills (both verbal and in writing);
  • You should possess a willingness to do shift work including nights & weekends.



*Please note that background checks will be conducted on all applicants and restrictions that can suspend the process of employment in accordance with the Law on Aviation Article 57.1. will be additionally evaluated.

By applying to this job advertisement, the applicant takes full responsibility for declaring truthful information. In case, if information submitted will be discovered false or the Background Check result will return negative, participation in the recruitment process will be terminated.


THIS IS WHY YOU WILL LOVE TO WORK WITH US

  • Opportunity to work together with global aviation experts;
  • International, friendly, modern, and comfortable work environment;
  • Fully paid lunch and healthy snacks in the office;
  • Advanced health insurance after probation period;
  • Paid day off on your birthday;
  • Affordable travel option on SmartLynx Airlines charter flights for you and your family;
  • For professional and personal development opportunities, join our Talent Academy, Leaders Club, or other development incentives;
  • Corporate and social events.




WHAT NEXT?

  • Successful candidates will receive an invitation to participate in a one-way interview via the HIREVUE platform. Please check your SPAM box for the invitation.
  • If you are chosen for the next step, you will receive an invitation for an online interview.

YOUR CAREER PATH

We always support our employees to grow within SmartLynx Airlines. Check out the career path for this position:


  • Start as a Flight Dispatcher;
  • Once you have gained all the experience and don't want to stop? Great! You have the opportunity to grow within IOCC Duty Manager, Network Planning, Scheduling, and Slots or IOCC Busines and Improvement units.


Are you still unstoppable? You still have the opportunity to grow within SmartLynx Airlines in other departments, such as Commercial, Crew Resources, or others, we are here to fulfill your professional ambitions.