Planning Executive

Reporting to the GM
- Schedules Planning & Slots, our Planning Executive
- Slots will work as part of the small Slots team and Take Responsibility for the management of ’s ever-expanding Airport Slot Portfolio. Recent fleet and schedule expansion in the  network leads to the requirement for this exciting new role. Airport Slots are a key asset of our business, forming a large part of the authorisation for the flight to take place and are integral to the success of every operation.

As our Planning Executive
- Slots, you'll have access to a wide range of benefits including:

• Hybrid working (we're in the office 2 days per week)
• Colleague discounts on  flights and Jet2holidays
• Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme

Specialising in Slot Coordination, the mainstay of this role's duties are as follows:

• Direct Liaison with Independent Slot Coordinators, Airport Operations and Commercial teams.
• Detailed analysis of airport constraints, both at UK bases and Overseas destinations.
• Building knowledge and following the methods of the IATA Worldwide Airport Slot Guidelines.
• Building Slot submissions, Slot Returns and maintaining 's Historic Slots at Level 3 and Level 2 airports.
• Day-to-day management of ad-hoc slots.
• Working closely with our OCC team to help with slot queries and problems.
• Adherence to regular external deadlines.
• Editing and Amending flight schedules to meet airport slot requirements and following through with the schedule changes to the customer - working closely with Revenue Teams and Pre Travel Services.
• Assisting other tasks and projects within the Planning Team.

#LI-Hybrid Advertised Hours per Week 40 Hours

• Experience of working in an airline or travel environment, with an interest in airport logistics.
• Comfortable using IT systems ranging from MS tools to bespoke airline planning applications.
• Ability to work in high pressured situations to get the job done.
• Excellent time management and work prioritisation skills.
• Practical thinker with a thirst for problem-solving.
• Previous experience of Airport Slot Management, either as an Airline Representative or an Airport Coordinator would be an advantage. Excellent