Aviation Training Program Manager

Flightsafety-International; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FlightSafety International is seeking a Program Manager to lead a team of certified instructors and oversee program delivery in Columbus, OH. You will manage daily training activities, develop and maintain courseware, and ensure regulatory compliance across the program.

Successful candidates will have a strong background in aviation training, scheduling, and people management, with relevant pilot/instructor credentials and a Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; three years related experience; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience in aviation/training field.
• Current pilot and instructor certificates required to train for all aircraft in program.
• A&P license preferred for maintenance PMs.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily training and checking activities of instructors and optimize schedules.
• Provide timely feedback and coaching; conduct observations and performance appraisals.
• Ensure compliance with FlightSafety policies and associated regulatory requirements.
• Recommend annual merit-based salary changes within budget and policy.
• Coordinate instructor assignments for customer training events with Scheduling Specialist.

Skills

People management

Scheduling

Customer service

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

MS Office

Instructors coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree (business or aviation management) preferred

Pilot and instructor certificates

A&P license for maintenance PMs preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

TMS Systems

CRM

iOS

Job description

FlightSafety International is seeking a Program Manager to lead a team of certified instructors and oversee program delivery in Columbus, OH. You will manage daily training activities, develop and maintain courseware, and ensure regulatory compliance across the program.

Successful candidates will have a strong background in aviation training, scheduling, and people management, with relevant pilot/instructor credentials and a Bachelor’s degree preferred.