Network and Planning Manager

Africa World Airlines Limited is seeking to recruit a Network and Planning Manager.

Job Purpose

• To assist in the provision of strategic planning direction to the Commercial function in line with corporate objectives to achieve profitable growth

Key Task

• Carry out systematic route analysis against targets and advise management
• Provide input into the company's strategic plans
• Carry out research to identify new routes and opportunities
• Monitor competitor airlines, in terms of schedule, product, fleet mix and report to management
• Optimise network to improve revenue generation and profitability
• Assist in the preparation and updating of the company's business plan
• Responsible for scheduling and flights management, i.e loading of flights in the system, modifying flights in case of disruptions
• Ensure adequate pricing to maximize revenues for the company
• Work closely with flight operations, ground operations, maintenance and finance to study the feasibility of planned routes, flights and charter flights
• Liaise with airports and civil aviation authorities in matters related to scheduling
• Initiate projects aimed at improviding flights management and distribution (systems)
• Carry out recommended configuration of the company's commercial systems to ensure efficient & effective operations
• Produce route performance report on a weekly/monthly basis
• Initiate and follow up projects aimed at improving operations and improving revenue
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by superiors

Qualification Required & Experience

• Planning & organisational skills
• Analytical and numeracy skills
• Strategic thinking
• Problem solving and decision making
• Interpersonal & communication skills
• Computer skills
• Teamwork
• Ability to perform cross-functional duties is highly desired

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job Interested and suitable applicants should send their CVs and cover letters to:

[email protected] Closing Date: 06 April, 2018