Junior Flight Operations Coordinator — Launch Your Aviation Career

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training

Mentorship

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Flight Operations Coordinator in Vereeniging to support the flight operations team. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience in flight planning, scheduling, and operational support, with mentorship from experienced dispatchers.

You will gain exposure to daily flight activities, documentation, and coordination with crews and ground staff, while developing skills for a future career in aviation operations.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification or recent graduation in Aviation Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of aviation operations and terminology.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior dispatchers with flight planning and operational logistics.
• Coordinate flight schedules and communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Monitor flight status and flag deviations to supervisors.
• Manage flight documentation and maintain records.
• Provide administrative support to the flight operations department.
• Help troubleshoot minor operational issues under guidance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication & teamwork

Education

Aviation Management

Logistics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Flight Operations Coordinator in Vereeniging to support the flight operations team. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience in flight planning, scheduling, and operational support, with mentorship from experienced dispatchers.

You will gain exposure to daily flight activities, documentation, and coordination with crews and ground staff, while developing skills for a future career in aviation operations.