Employment Type:Permanent
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Why you will love working here
At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to makeaviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.
• Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do:ONE IATA- We collaborate across teams,TRUSTED -We do the right thing,INNOVATIVE -We make tomorrow better,INCLUSIVE -We embrace diverse perspectives.
• With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.
• We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.
• We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off!
About the team you are joining
Reporting to the Area Manager, South West Pacific, the incumbent will be responsible for supporting and executing IATA's activities in the South West Pacific, including the delivery of IATA's agenda and the achievement of the set objectives for the area.
What your day would be like
* Work collaboratively to supportthe delivery of IATA's agenda in the South West Pacific.
* Assistin building and maintaining pro-active and professional relationships withmember airlines, airports, government department officials and other industrystakeholders.
* Supportthe Area Manager, South West Pacific and other team members to promote IATA'spolicies, positions, objectives, activities, services and products amongstairlines, governments, regional organisations and other industry stakeholders.
* Assist in the coordination ofthe local implementation of global projects, programmes and campaigns.
* Support the monitoring and reporting of aero-political,economic and commercial developments in the area, assisting the South WestPacific team in taking or recommending actions which are consistent with IATA'spolicies and objectives.
* Actively assist in all areas relating to operations, safety,systems, external affairs and sustainability, in accordance with the need ofthe South West Pacific.
* Support corporate fiscal, legal and regulatory compliance inthe South West Pacific.
* Work collaboratively to support commercial and businessdevelopment activities, including identifying new commercial opportunities,monitoring market trends within the aviation regulatory framework andidentifying key customer profiles, competition trends and behaviours.
* Monitor and report on media developments and support thedevelopment of coherent national communication strategies in support of IATA'sobjectives, programmes and policy positions.
* Actively support the organisation of IATA's events in theSouth West Pacific, including representing IATA at local and regional industryevents, and assisting with the visits of IATA'sSenior Managers and/or SubjectMatter Experts.
* Any otherresponsibilities, as determined by the Area Manager, South West Pacific.
We would love to hear from you if
* You have a universitydegree in Aviation, Business Administration, Political Science or any otherrelevant discipline. An advanced University degree would be an asset.
* Must have a minimum of 5–10 years' aviationexperience.
* Soundunderstanding and knowledge of government and regulatory frameworks.
* Well-developednegotiation and lobbying skills and possessing a high level of culturalintelligence.
* A well-established understanding ofairport operations and environmental sustainability initiatives in the aviationsector is an advantage.
* Entrepreneurialflair, with a strong commercial acumen.
* Ableto work in a small team environment.
* Soundknowledge of information technology systems and their applications.
* Excellentinterpersonal and communication skills.
* Fluencyin English is essential, whilst knowledge of French and other regionallanguages would constitute an advantage.
* Must be able to legally work inAustralia and hold appropriate residency or citizenship status.
Travel Required: Y
Learn more about IATA's role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/. We are looking forward tohearing from you!
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