Scope of BS Aviation Management in Pakistan
As a student of BS Aviation Management, I was always concerned about the career options available for me after aviation management. What kind of options I will get after completing questions is always present in my mind. So, I decided to do proper research. Writing this blog is to help all those students who are currently planning to enrol in this degree.
What is Aviation Management?
Aviation Management refers to the supervision of Aviation related operations and facilities. Professionals in this field typically earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation Management which includes course work in business management, aviation law and marketing management.
Jobs options after completing your BS in Aviation Management
Aviation screening officer
Aviation screening officers are responsible for conducting security screenings at designated checkpoints that align with the protocols outlined by the Transportation security administration. They may operate x-ray scan, conveyor belts and handheld scanners to ensure that passengers, luggage and cargo are safe and free of prohibited items. Aviation screening officers communicate with airport security and law enforcement about safety or security issues.
Airline manager
The primary job of an airline manager supervisor is to perform functions of an airline, for example, certification, installation and maintenance of equipment and equipment testing and maintenance. In addition, they maintain records, coordinate inspections, create schedules, write reports and manage staff.
Airport operations coordinator
The primary duties of airport operations coordinators are to ensure all employees, services and equipment meet organizational and federal standards. They monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of airport policies and procedures, adjusting as needed. In addition, airport operations coordinators conduct airfield inspections to check for hazards, appropriate lighting and operational systems and record all issues and actions. They may also oversee ant on-site construction projects.
Airport executive
The primary duties of airport executives are the decision-makers for an airport. In addition, they manage higher-level tasks such as budgeting and creating financial planners to make appropriate decisions, negotiating contracts with airlines, expanding the airport and developing the organizational structure and mission. Airport executives may include a chief executive officer (CEO) and a chief operating officer (COO).
Facilities manager
Facilities managers oversee the safe operations, maintenance and construction of buildings. They are also responsible for doing research and negotiating with contractors, hiring maintenance personnel, and performing building inspections. In addition, facilities managers lead the maintenance crew and report to upper management or executives.
Aviation manager
The primary duties of aviation managers are to supervise the activities of an aviation department, such as making sure all operations and equipment comply with federal aviation administration regulations, scheduling equipment inspections and managing airport employees. They also keep aircraft maintenance records, create schedules and report to upper-level management and executives.
Vendor relationship manager
The basic and primary responsibility of the vendor relationship manager is to develop and maintain relationships with vendors that provide services and help in negotiation. They also ensure compliance with contract terms and confirm payments. It is also mandatory that vendor relationship managers have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to solve problems and understand the needs and expectations of the consumers.
Airport Manager:
The major task of the airport manager is to oversee the daily functions of an airport. They are also responsible for overseeing facilities and maintenance managers, supervising building and runway maintenance, and negotiating contracts with airport vendors.
Marketing manager
Primary duties of marketing manager lead marketing departments. They oversee marketing campaigns, build relationships with clients and vendors and make final decisions on marketing strategies. In addition, marketing managers must understand best practices for each industry they work in and communicate effectively with marketing teams, clients, executives, and stakeholders.
Freight Manager
The primary responsibility of freight managers is that they are responsible to so sage and timely delivery of goods. They make sure shipments arrive at the airport, confirm flight information and schedule, communicate with shipper and receiver about any delays and verify delivery. They are also responsible for being part of the logistics team and working closely with the logistics manager and operations manager.
