Aviation Tactical Operations Controller

Vista Global; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) plan with company match

PTO accrual

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Mental Health Wellness Program

Empty Leg Flight Benefits

Job summary

Vista Global seeks a Tactical Operations Controller to streamline communications between OCC and flight crews, reporting to the Head of OCC. You will ensure crews are fully informed and that their questions are addressed promptly.

Responsibilities include crew communications, flight following, and tactical control, with a focus on minimizing delays and ensuring safety and compliance across operations.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in Commercial Aviation Operations environment in at least one of: Flight Operations or Ground Operations/Trip planning, Crew and/or Aircraft Scheduling.
• Entrepreneurial skills with professional attitude and strong business acumen.
• Proactive, service-driven with good communication and cross-cultural understanding.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate crew communications and ensure timely information flow between Crew, OCC, and AM/CS.
• Maintain daily tactical log and overview of all flights for the current day.
• Monitor crew briefings, confirmations, and wake-up calls as per procedures.
• Ensure proper movement records and trigger automated movement messages in GV.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Cross-cultural understanding

Plan and organize work

Education

Aviation related studies or degree

Flight Dispatch License or Commercial Pilot License

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Vista Global seeks a Tactical Operations Controller to streamline communications between OCC and flight crews, reporting to the Head of OCC. You will ensure crews are fully informed and that their questions are addressed promptly.

Responsibilities include crew communications, flight following, and tactical control, with a focus on minimizing delays and ensuring safety and compliance across operations.