Position Summary

Seeking a Ministry Pilot to support mission aviation operations throughout East and Central Africa. This position provides safe and reliable air transportation for humanitarian and ministry programs while supporting aviation operations, aircraft readiness, and outreach efforts in remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct flight operations in support of ministry and humanitarian programs
• File flight plans and obtain weather information for flight operations
• Complete aircraft weight and balance calculations
• Load and unload passenger baggage and cargo
• Maintain aircraft charts and software updates
• Ensure aircraft cleanliness and presentation standards
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections
• Assist with hangar and property maintenance activities
• Work with FAA personnel as assigned
• Support aviation operations throughout East Africa
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1,200 Total Flight Hours
• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate – Airplane Single Engine Land
• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate – Airplane Multi Engine Land
• Instrument Rating
• FAA First Class Medical Certificate
• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (or willingness to complete after hire)
• Fluency in English
• Ability to travel internationally
• Required travel documents and vaccinations for international travel

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate

Benefits

• International medical insurance
• Prescription insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid Family Medical Leave
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• 12 vacation/personal days
• 10 sick days
• On-site medical clinic when at IHQ

Compensation

• Not specified

Aircraft

• Multiple fixed-wing aircraft types