Airport Manager
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Etihad Airways is hiring an Airport Manager in Accra, Greater Accra, to lead and direct airport operations, overseeing team and service provider performance. The role covers safety, security, customer service, on-time performance, and ancillary sales, with shift work including weekends and holidays. Candidates need a degree or equivalent and 7–9 years of leadership experience in a pressured, multicultural environment.
- Senior leadership role managing full airport operations in Accra
- Shift-based role including weekends and public holidays
- Requires 7–9 years of leadership or senior management experience
- Degree or equivalent education preferred
- Apply via Etihad Airways' official SmartRecruiters career page
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- Required7+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in sales, security, call_centerThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in AccraThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
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- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
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Original source description
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Vacancies
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Open
Job Type
Full-time
Accra, Greater Accra
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Job Description
Job Description
As an Airport Manager, you will lead, plan and direct the airport operation, overseeing team and service provider performance. You will ensure financial, customer service, quality, safety and security objectives are delivered in accordance with all applicable safety, security, regulatory and company
Requirements
- and standards, and lead and manage all elements of operations while on duty.
- Accountabilities
- Direct and oversee all passenger and aircraft handling operations on a management and shift basis, ensuring adherence to all arrival/departure checklists, brand requirements, company policy/procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Actively participate in the daily operation, working shifts including weekends and/or public holidays where required, to deliver the local operation.
- Responsible for the effective management of safety and security outcomes through safety and security promotion, hazard identification and risk assessment, and compliance monitoring and reporting.
- Ensure all flight editing and special guest
- are met, including assessment, planning and coordination of VIP/MAAS, PRM and special category guests.
- Deliver, maintain and rehearse station emergency response plan, disruption planning, diversion/delay handling and business continuity plans.
- Accountable for on-time performance including management, mitigation, accurate reporting and follow-up of delays.
- Accountable for airport ancillary sales performance, promotion, coordination and process compliance monitoring.
- Accountable for promotion, delivery, monitoring and reporting on customer service-related standards, including performance against associated KPIs.
- Perform the role of Local Security Contact Officer.
- Qualifications
- Degree level
Education
- desirable (A-level or baccalaureate equivalent) or relevant industry experience, with demonstrable knowledge of leadership, project management and business solutions skills.
- 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 and multicultural environment in a management/supervisory role within a shift environment required.
- Proven ability to lead and drive results and communicate internally and externally on a large scale across multiple channels.
- Previous regional or international exposure highly advantageous.
- How to Apply
- Apply through Etihad Airways' official SmartRecruiters career page.
- Skills
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Operations Management
- Safety Management
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- Job Overview
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- Job Type
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- Accra, Greater Accra
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- About the Employer
- Etihad Airways
- Aviation
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