Overview
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is an organisation using light aircraft to deliver help, hope and healing in developing countries. For over 70 years, MAF has been transporting patients, relief workers, produce and medical supplies to the world’s remotest regions and places of deepest human need – places where flying is not a luxury but a lifeline. We operate in over 30 countries with over 130 planes.
We are seeking an Operations Manager (Aviation) to oversee the flight operations and pursue the necessary permits and licenses to operate in Guinea with MAF aircraft and build a good partner relationship with all our customers.
This exciting new role is crucial in supporting the Country Director and leadership team in achieving the organisation’s strategic and operational objectives.
Responsibilities
You will ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations within Guinea.
You will be confident in managing pilot documentation, equipping and supporting pilots, and optimising aircraft utilisation in collaboration with the Chief Engineer.
You’ll oversee adherence to safety standards and flight operation procedures, support team development through coaching and training, and drive operational planning and resource efficiency. Additionally, you’ll provide leadership to the aviation team, foster partnerships with service users and stakeholders, and contribute to strategic planning.
Be part of a purpose-driven team delivering reliable flight services and meaningful impact in Guinea.
For the full job profile please follow the link : Operations Manager (Aviation) – Guinea.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
Essential:
Secondary School Completion Certificate
Fluent in English
Desirable:
Commercial Pilot Licence preferred
Instrument rating
Business Professional in French
Fluent French Speaker