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Business Unit Leader - Special Mission Medica

Aery Aviation
Newport, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description : We are looking for a visionary Business Unit Leader to spearhead our Special Mission Medical Aviation Division. This role is crucial in driving operational excellence, increasing sales, and achieving significant revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve $17 million in revenue for 2024, with a significant contribution from our contractual partnership with one of the largest hospital systems in the country.
  • Drive new business development to target $8M in additional revenue from our existing aircraft operations plus the additional fleet to be added.
  • Lead the operational readiness of two additional aircraft, ensuring their deployment aligns with our strategic expansion, specifically in the Midwest and Southeastern territories.
  • Implement KPI’s for revenue generation and operational readiness, including market penetration rates, fleet utilization, and client satisfaction scores.
  • Establish and optimize operational bases, considering logistical and sales aspects.
  • Lead and manage aircraft acquisition or leasing, including necessary modifications for medical operations.
  • Establish comprehensive air ambulance service capabilities, including recruitment and management of medical personnel and resources.
  • Conduct competitive market analysis and client engagement to ensure competitive positioning and client satisfaction.
  • Manage budget and financial planning processes, including cash flow analysis to support business growth.
  • Collaborate with marketing to enhance the division's profile and effectively communicate our mission and capabilities.
  • Lead organizational development, including structure optimization, resource planning, and recruitment strategies.
  • Ensure rigorous performance tracking and compliance with contractual obligations and operational metrics.
  • Ability to manage high-performance teams and complex projects.

Goals for 2024 :

  • Attain and exceed revenue milestones through specific strategic initiatives like market expansion, partnership development, and operational efficiency.
  • Expand operational capacity strategically, focusing on base locations and fleet enhancement.
  • Strengthen client relationships through exceptional service delivery and engagement.
  • Leadership Style :

  • Collaborative and innovative approach, fostering team integration and data-driven decision making.
  • This role is designed for a leader skilled in navigating the complex landscape of a special mission medical aviation business, ready to propel our division to new success levels.
  • Adherence Standards :

  • Ensure safety, quality, and proficiency in medical transport services.
  • Ensuring compliance with all CAMTS accreditation standards related to patient care, safety, and aviation operations.
  • Implementing and maintaining rigorous safety and quality management systems.
  • Continually training and educating flight crews and medical staff on best practices in air medical transport.
  • Conducting regular audits and reviews to ensure ongoing compliance with CAMTS requirements.
  • Facilitating a culture of safety and excellence across all aspects of the air ambulance operation.
  • Key Performance Indicators :

  • Revenue Growth : Achieving and surpassing the $17 million revenue target for 2024, with a breakdown of contributions from various aircraft and partnerships.
  • Market Expansion Metrics : Measuring the success of expanding into Midwest and Southeastern territories, including the number of new contracts secured and revenue generated from these regions.
  • Fleet Utilization Rate : Monitoring the usage rates of the aircraft fleet, aiming for optimal utilization and minimal downtime.
  • Client Satisfaction Scores : Regularly assessing client satisfaction through surveys and feedback mechanisms, aiming for continuous improvement.
  • Operational Efficiency Ratios : Evaluating the efficiency of operations, including turnaround times for flights and cost per operation metrics.
  • Safety and Compliance Metrics : Ensuring adherence to CAMTS standards, FAA regulations, and safety benchmarks, with an emphasis on incident-free operations.
  • Employee Performance and Engagement : Tracking staff performance and engagement levels, particularly focusing on recruitment success, training effectiveness, and team cohesion.
  • Financial Management Effectiveness : Managing budget adherence, cost control measures, and effective cash flow management.
  • New Business Development Success : Quantifying the effectiveness of new business initiatives, including the number of new clients onboarded and revenue generated from these ventures.
  • Qualifications :

  • Proven leadership in FAA Part 135 aviation operations, preferably in special mission or medical transport is REQUIRED for this role.
  • Strong business acumen with a track record of driving revenue growth and operational efficiency.
  • Experience in strategic planning, financial budgeting, and market analysis.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Knowledge of aviation regulations, including FAA Part 135 certification.
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