We're Recruiting Staff!

As part of Fly UK's recent on going re-structure, we have 2 staff position vacancies. Before you read on, let us make clear, that although flight simming is only a hobby, becoming a staff member does require you to spend more time working with us behind the scenes, showing commitment, dedication & enthusiasm to contribute to the smooth operation and professional up keep of Fly UK. We do take managing the VA very seriously, although make our wokring envioronment mostly informal, friendly and make it an enjoyable team to be part of and work with. As some of you may know, we have a varied staff team of all ages, some very funny characters and all working together, you will find it is usually a very good laugh while remaining productive, everyone helping each other to deliver one of the UK's best virtual aviation experiences.

We currently have the following 2 staff vacancies:

Scheduled Operations Manager

• Review/maintain scheduled flights database and ensure all data for each flight is correct and present, making changes where necessary.
• Continually review statistics of scheduled flights, highlight any concerns you may have at staff meetings.
• You are responsible for the scheduled flight network, you should suggest new routes, route replacements/removals as you see fit.
• You are also responsible for assigning flight times and aircraft for scheduled routes, you may also change aircraft route assignment  from time to time as you see fit.
• You are responsible for reviewing and keeping up to date the scheduled flights page of our website.
• As a staff member, you are required to assist the rest of the staff in helping members with general enquiries as well as specific scheduled route related enquiries received in our staff inbox, forums, your personal inbox or on Teamspeak.
• As a staff member you will also be expected to attend our weekly management meetings on Sundays at 19.00 BST, provide a staff profile, show enthusiasm and dedication. You will also receive an @flyukva.com email address.

Cargo Operations Manager

• Review/maintain cargo flights database and ensure all data for each flight is correct and present, making changes where necessary.
• Continually review statistics of cargo flights, highlight any concerns you may have at staff meetings.
• You are responsible for the cargo flight network, you should suggest new routes, route replacements/removals as you see fit.
• You are also responsible for assigning flight times and aircraft for scheduled routes, you may also change aircraft route assignment  from time to time as you see fit.
• You are responsible for reviewing and keeping up to date the cargo flights page of our website.
• As a staff member, you are required to assist the rest of the staff in helping members with general enquiries as well as specific scheduled route related enquiries received in our staff inbox, forums, your personal inbox or on Teamspeak.
• As a staff member you will also be expected to attend our weekly management meetings on Sundays at 19.00 BST, provide a staff profile, show enthusiasm and dedication. You will also receive an @flyukva.com email address. 

If you interested in in applying for either of the above 2 positions, please contact the CEO by sending him a personal message here: http:/www.flyukva.com/flyuk/index.php?page=sendmanager&name=ChrisSutcliffe

Please only apply if you are serious, as per the Fly UK Equal Opportunities policy, all are welcome to apply, no previous VA management expereince is necessary although is advantageous to the candiate. In the message please specify your full name, UKV pilot ID (if applicable), why you want the staff position, any previous expereince, what you feel you have to offer to the team, the position you are applying for and any other information you deem advantageous to your application.

Closing date for applications is: Wednesday May 3rd 2006

We will contact all applicants on the above date. We look forward to hearing from you, if you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the CEO or our human resources department.