Flight Dispatcher

About the role

A Flight Dispatcher position based in Riga, Latvia, responsible for arranging and coordinating flights, managing ground services and monitoring daily traffic. The role involves reviewing weather and preparing flight plans and briefings for the crew.

Key responsibilities

• Arrange and coordinate all services and permits for each flight
• Collaborate with external providers to manage ground services arrangements
• Monitor active flights in the daily traffic program
• Review weather reports and forecasts to choose the best route and altitude
• Give flight crews a full briefing and operational flight plan
• Manage flight plans, weather briefings and charts, NOTAMs, mass and balance calculations, performance data, overfly and landing permits, aircraft handling, airport slots, fuel, catering and more

Required profile

• Flexibility to work in shifts, including nights
• Multi-tasking skills, a high sense of responsibility and attention to detail
• Ability to find solutions in challenging situations
• Good written and spoken English; French, Spanish or German is an advantage
• Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage

What we offer

• Competitive base salary and performance-based rewards
• Health insurance including dental after the probation period
• International training and career growth opportunities
• Modern office with free parking and team events