Director, Airline Partnerships

City-of-Philadelphi

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free transit
Parental leave
Health coverage
Wellness program
Paid vacation
Retirement options
Student loan forgiveness
Tuition discounts

Job summary

The City of Philadelphia seeks a Director of Airline Affairs to serve as the primary liaison between the Department of Aviation and airline partners at Philadelphia International Airport. You will manage airline relationships, ensure ULA compliance, and support negotiations for future agreements aligned with the Master Plan.

The role requires strong relationship management, legal understanding, and financial acumen to structure win-win agreements that support growth in air service and airport

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required in business, economics, marketing, aviation management, supply chain mgmt or related field.
  • Experience with airline leases, contracts, and real estate is preferred.
  • Strong negotiation and financial analysis skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the relationship with airline partners and manage AIR/ULA compliance.
  • Negotiate lease terms and support Master Plan-related agreements.
  • Coordinate with Finance, Legal, IT, Operations and Properties teams.

Skills

Negotiation & Relationship Management
Contract Drafting & Compliance
Financial & Data Analysis
Stakeholder Collaboration
Project & Process Management
Strategic Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, economics, marketing, aviation management, supply chain management or a related field

Job description

The City of Philadelphia seeks a Director of Airline Affairs to serve as the primary liaison between the Department of Aviation and airline partners at Philadelphia International Airport. You will manage airline relationships, ensure ULA compliance, and support negotiations for future agreements aligned with the Master Plan.

The role requires strong relationship management, legal understanding, and financial acumen to structure win-win agreements that support growth in air service and airport

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