Do you have a talent for promotion, event planning, and social media engagement?
We’re looking for a creative and driven leader to manage the Arabian vACC’s marketing, events, and community engagement.
The Arabian vACC is now seeking candidates for the following position:
Arabian vACC Director of Events & Marketing Department – ACCARB5
Position Duties
The role of the Arabian vACC Events and Marketing Director entails creating and organizing subdivisional events as well as managing all official social media accounts.
Key responsibilities include:
- Organizing, promoting, and facilitating events on behalf of the vACC. This includes coordinating with controllers for ATC, creating event banners, and ensuring effective promotion through various channels.
- Maintaining and managing all approved social media platforms for the vACC. This involves regularly updating content, engaging with the community, and ensuring a consistent and professional online presence.
- Ensuring ATC Coverage for all events and coordinating with other vACCs/Divisions for enroute ATC Coverage for external events by managing ATC Rostering.
- Lead and manage a team of events & marketing staff.
- Performing assigned tasks by the vACC Director
Minimum Requirements:
To be considered for this position, the candidate must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a minimum VATSIM ATC rating of S1 (higher ratings are favorable).
- Membership in VATSIM Middle East and North Africa Division & Arabian vACC, or willing to transfer if selected.
- Active and in good standing with VATSIM.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of subdivisional, divisional and VATSIM Policies.
- Demonstrated experience in social media and/or marketing, or other relevant marketing fields.
- Experienced in Photoshop/Illustrator, or any similar programs.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, in English.
- Ability to manage and lead a team of events & marketing staff.
- Availability to dedicate a minimum of 5-6 hours per week.
- Commitment to serve a minimum term of 12 months.
Reports Directly To:
- vACC Director – Arabian vACC [ACCARB1]
- Divisional Marketing Director - VATSIM Middle East and North Africa Division [VATMENA4]
Application Process
To apply for the position, please provide the following information:
- Name, VATSIM CID, vACC/Division/ARTCC, and Email Address.
- VATSIM CV outlining your past and current experience, including any staff roles, relevant skills, and real-world attributes that may contribute to the position.
- Letter of Intent detailing your motivation to become the future Arabian vACC Events & Marketing Department Director. Include your plans for the Events & Marketing department, any innovative ideas or suggestions to enhance the vACC’s marketing strategies, and your long-term vision for the department.
Please submit your application to board@vatsim.me CC: abdulrahman.alamoodi@vatsim.me.
Applications are open until 07 February 2026, 23:59z. The vacancy will close if a suitable candidate is found prior to the closure date.
Applications received after the submission date, or incomplete applications, will not be considered. Candidates will be contacted for an interview during the selection process.