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Job Summary

Job Title:
Flight Dispatch-Trainee
Employer:
Uganda Airlines
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Graduate Trainee jobs
Number of Positions:
10
Deadline:
Wednesday, 16 April 2025

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About the Organisation

10 Flight Dispatch-Trainee job at Uganda Airlines | Apply Now

Entebbe, Uganda

Uganda Airlines is the national carrier of Uganda, with the mission to provide world-class air travel services that connect Uganda to the world while contributing to the economic development of the country. Since its revival in 2019 after a long hiatus, Uganda Airlines has earned recognition for its commitment to delivering quality, reliable, and affordable air travel within East Africa and beyond. Known for its professionalism and commitment to excellence, Uganda Airlines offers an inclusive and dynamic work environment, focusing on innovation, customer service, and employee development. The airline provides various job opportunities across a wide range of roles and is dedicated to fostering a culture of safety, integrity, and teamwork. W

ith a history rooted in the 1970s, Uganda Airlines has undergone significant transformation, becoming a modern and efficient operator with a fleet that includes state-of-the-art aircraft. The company’s business model combines passenger transport with cargo services, ensuring a comprehensive solution for its customers. While still growing, Uganda Airlines has an expanding reach, connecting Uganda to key global markets and enhancing tourism and trade. Its core values include safety, reliability, customer satisfaction, and sustainability, and it has a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, particularly in promoting local communities and supporting environmental sustainability. For more information, visit www.ugandaairlines.com.

Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Flight Dispatch-Trainee job at Uganda Airlines

Full Time

Deadline: 

16 Apr 2025

Job Title

10 Flight Dispatch-Trainee job at Uganda Airlines

Uganda Airlines

Job Description

Job Title:  Flight Dispatch-Trainee  (10 No Experience Jobs)

Organisation: Uganda Airlines

Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda

Reports to: Designated Flight Dispatcher


Internship Overview

Uganda Airlines invites recent Flight Operations Officer graduates to embark on a transformative internship program designed to launch careers in Flight Dispatch. This position is a vital role within the Operations Control Centre (OCC) team, responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of flights.  This immersive program blends structured training with real-world application, offering mentorship from industry veterans. You will master flight planning, regulatory compliance, and crisis management. This internship offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the operational success of Uganda Airlines.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

All candidates who wish to join Uganda Airlines in this capacity should apply online at the APPLY Button below.


Deadline: 16th April 2025

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How to Apply

  • Develop flight plans using advanced software (e.g., Jeppesen) and analyze weather, NOTAMS, and airspace constraints.

  • Calculate optimal fuel requirements and alternate routes for safety and efficiency.

  • Ensure compliance with Uganda CAA, ICAO, EASA and UKCAA regulations.

  • Collaborate with Pilots, Cabin Crew, Maintenance & Engineering Personnel, and Air Traffic Control to resolve operational challenges.

  • Participate in emergency response simulations and post-flight debriefings.

  • Maintain meticulous records and adapt to evolving aviation technologies.

  • Understand key HR Policies and procedures in a work environment

10 Flight Dispatch-Trainee job at Uganda Airlines

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  • A fresh graduate (2022 – 2025) in Flight Dispatch from a recognized school.

  • Holder of a Flight Operations Officer License issued by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) as per the Civil Aviation (Personnel Licensing) Regulations, 2022.

  • Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication abilities for cross-functional teamwork.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with flight dispatch tools is a plus.

  • Flexibility for shift work, including nights/weekends/public holidays.

  • Knowledge of Uganda and International Aviation Regulations.

 

What we Offer

  • Expert Mentorship – Learn from seasoned Flight Dispatchers.

  • Real Impact – Engage in live projects affecting daily operations.

  • Career Growth – Access to workshops and networking events within Uganda.

  • Learn how to navigate work in a fast paced 24-hour environment with various departments.

  • Monthly learning stipend.




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