British Airways

Regional General Manager

British Airways

London, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a dynamic and results-driven leader with a passion for the aviation industry? British Airways is seeking a Regional General Manager to join our team and lead our operations in [specific region]. As the world's largest international airline, British Airways offers an exciting and diverse work environment where you can make a significant impact. We are looking for a highly experienced and skilled individual who can drive business growth, foster a strong team culture, and deliver exceptional customer service. If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record of success, we invite you to apply for this key leadership role.

  1. Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth in the designated region.
  2. Oversee all operational activities, including flights, ground services, and customer service, to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  3. Lead and motivate a team of employees to achieve set goals and maintain a positive work culture.
  4. Monitor and analyze market trends and competition in the region to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
  5. Collaborate with other departments and teams within British Airways to ensure seamless operations and alignment with company objectives.
  6. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a high level of safety and security for employees and customers.
  7. Monitor financial performance and make data-driven decisions to improve profitability and efficiency.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, airport authorities, and business partners.
  9. Represent British Airways in the designated region and act as a brand ambassador to promote the company's values and reputation.
  10. Continuously strive to enhance the customer experience and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
  11. Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on the performance of the region and recommend strategies for improvement.
  12. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices to ensure British Airways remains a leader in the aviation industry.
  13. Take ownership of any issues or challenges that arise in the region and work towards finding effective solutions.
  14. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback and development opportunities for team members.
  15. Uphold the company's ethical standards and ensure all employees in the region adhere to them.
Where is this job?
This job is located at London, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Leadership Experience: A Regional General Manager At British Airways Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role, Preferably In The Aviation Industry. They Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing Large Teams And Achieving Business Objectives.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of The Aviation Industry: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Aviation Industry, Including Industry Trends, Regulations, And Competition. They Should Also Have A Strong Network Within The Industry And Be Up-To-Date With The Latest Developments.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Regional General Manager, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Managing A Diverse Team And Building Relationships With Stakeholders. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential To Effectively Lead And Motivate The Team.

  • Strategic Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities: British Airways Operates In A Highly Competitive And Constantly Evolving Industry. The Regional General Manager Should Have Strong Strategic Thinking Skills And Be Able To Proactively Identify And Solve Problems To Ensure The Success Of The Regional Operations.

  • Business Acumen And Financial Management Skills: The Regional General Manager Will Be Responsible For Overseeing The Financial Performance Of The Region. They Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Business Principles And Financial Management To Effectively Manage Budgets, Analyze Data, And Make Sound Business Decisions.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • customer service

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Team Building

  • Operational Efficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Regional General Manager in London, UK is between £60,000 and £80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the industry, company size, and level of experience. Some companies may offer higher salaries and additional benefits such as bonuses, commission, and stock options. Additionally, location within London can also affect salary ranges, with higher salaries typically being offered in central London compared to outer boroughs.

Additional Information
British Airways is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About British Airways

British Airways is the flag carrier and the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size, or the second largest, behind easyJet, when measured by passengers carried.

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