Jackson H - 820457 Posted January 9, 2012 Share Posted January 9, 2012 Following the recent resignation of Shannon Wells as the VATPAC Division Director, and his subsequent replacement by Jackson Harding as the new VATPAC Division Director, applications are now sought from members of the VATPAC Division of VATSIM for the position of Deputy Director of Division (VATPAC2). This position has been advertised previously and a number of competitive applications were received but the appointments committee expressed some concern that due to the timing of the original announcement not all suitable candidates may have had a chance to apply. The position is therefore re-advertised and any member who thinks they may be suited to the role is encouraged to consider applying. The VATPAC board reserves the right to make a direct appointment to the role. POSITION STATEMENT - DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF DIVISION Reports to: VATPAC Divison Director Direct Reports: Nil Duties: Assist the Division Director in fulfilling the role and responsibilities of DD. Temporarily fill the role of the Division Director if the DD is absent for whatever reason. Monitor the day to day progress of assigned projects. Manage discussion forums - includes membership screening, moderation actions and policy enforcement. Investigate new opportunities. Participate in staff discussions and decision making. Assist other directors when required and possible. Contribute constructively to the improvement of VATPAC for all members. Co-ordinate local responses/action to global or VATSIM projects. Identify and suggest potential new staff team members. Specifically develop, promote and support the VATPAC geographical areas which are predominately defined as "oceanic" airspace, including leading the South Pacific vACC. Act as the VATPAC representative to the Pacific Oceanic Partnership. Time Commitment The estimated time commitment associated with this role is approximately 10 hours per week. Requirements of role The successful candidate will meet the following minimum requirements: Be a member of the VATPAC Division of VATSIM for a period longer than 12 months (prerequisite) Be a member of good standing in VATSIM for more than two years at the time of application (prerequisite) Be rated on VATSIM to no less than Controller Level (prerequisite) Have an in depth understanding of VATPAC/VATSIM issues Have good knowledge of the VATSIM Code of Conduct and Code of Regulations Have proven ability in the management of a small group of people Be able to work well within a voluntary organisation Have proven ability with the use of VATSIM Approved Controller Client Software Have proven ability with the use of Flight Simulation and VATSIM Approved Pilot Client Software Application Instructions Applications should include details of: Your aviation background (real world and/or virtual) What skills and/or experience that you believe that you will be able to bring in order to improve the overall VATPAC community A statement outlying how you meet the above minimum requirements of the role Applications will be received and reviewed by an Appointment Committee consisting of: A current VATPAC Director A VATPAC Founder OR former VATPAC Director A General Member and will remain in confidence to the VATPAC Board and the appointments committee. Members interested in being considered for the role should apply by outlining their experience and suitability for the role and providing information addressing each of the Position Holder Attributes and Requirements listed above via email to [email protected] APPLICATIONS IN STRICTEST CONFIDENCE CLOSE AT 17:00 hours AEDT on Monday 16th January 2012. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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