Head Of Line Operations

Hello. We're Virgin Australia. We're the airline that's always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We're on a mission to make flying better than 'nice'. And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety - in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces. A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.What you'll be doingThis is a significant strategy and leadership role, responsible for the oversight of Line Operations for Virgin Australia. This role is a key part of the Flight Operations Leadership team supporting the Chief Pilot in maintaining safety and regulatory performance in operations. A key part of this role is leading, engaging and developing the flight crew who operate our aircraft.In this senior leadership position you will drive operational excellence in Flight Operations but also for the wider Operations Group. You will be a key participant in developing and executing on the Flight Operations strategy to be the best-in-class Flight Operations Division. As a result, your role will be to identify, evaluate, and execute transformation opportunities.You'll be great for this role if you...

• Are a proven senior leader in Air Operations with more than 5 years' experience in strategic leadership
• Have a strong record of success in driving transformational programs with a demonstrated ability to lead, engage and develop Flight Crew teams.
• Excellent stakeholder, negotiation, and conflict management skills;
• A strong, visible, and charismatic leader of people with the communication and dynamic leadership skills required to motivate and lead the operations aspect of Flight Operations.
• Ability to hold alternate Head of Flying Operations (Chief Pilot) approval

What you'll get from usWe're committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry - including (but not limited to):

• Discounted flights for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
• Discounts on travel insurance, lounge membership, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwide
• Cheaper hospitality, retail, technology, beauty and wellness services
• Free counselling and access to a wellbeing app to support your physical, mental, social and financial health
• 'Dress for Your Day' - enjoy the freedom to wear whatever makes you feel great for the type of work you do and the day you have aHead of you.

When everyone is included, everyone winsWe're all individuals. And we love that. That's why we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, our friends in the LGBTQI+ community, and anyone else who wants to join our family.Ready to apply?We're ready to hear from you. Apply now