Sun Country Airlines · 1 day ago
SOC Operations Coordinator
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$50K/yr - $58K/yr
2+ years expSun Country Airlines is a unique hybrid low-cost carrier with over 40 years of Minnesota roots. They are seeking a SOC Operations Coordinator to assist in developing and implementing daily operations plans while collaborating with various departments to ensure effective and efficient flight operations.
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Responsibilities
Promotes company safety policy and adheres to safe operational practices
Identifies and channels any safety concerns through the SOC Duty Manager or appropriate safety program
Ensures adherence to operational and aviation security protocols
References established manuals and checklists to ensure compliance with established procedures
Facilitates effective communications and collaboration between various operational groups
Communicates routine and non-routine operational details using electronic and telephonic systems
Develops and implements efficient and effective plans for recovering regular flight operations while maintaining a customer focus
Assists SOC Duty Manager with the development and implementation of day-to-day operations plan
Maintains FLIFO with updated information
Assigns and adjusts aircraft routing based on operational needs and route requirements
Ensures operational performance through strategic reassignment of resources including aircraft, crewmembers
Disseminates timely and accurate communication for routine and irregular events
Evaluates and optimizes aircraft utilization based on cost profiles
Collaborates with charter and commercial team to ensure efficient scheduling and utilization of resources
Qualification
Required
Two to five years of airline operations experience in an SOC, Airport Operations, or Flight Operations role
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision in fast paced environment
Superior multi-tasking skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Sun Country business model, values, and route structure
Basic understanding of aviation weather products and the national airspace system
General knowledge of common regulations and airline terminology
Experience using Microsoft Windows and Office365 products
Ability to multi-task in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Must maintain attention to detail and act with precision
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred
Associates or Bachelor's degree in related field
AIMS experience or familiarity with other airline management software applications
FAA licensure or training (Pilot, ATC, Dispatcher)
Understanding of Part 121 crew and operational requirements
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit package including dental and vision
PPO and high-deductible health plans
Health savings accounts (HSA and FSA)
Dependent Care
Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
401(k) match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
Fitness incentive and Stop Smoking Support
Company
Sun Country Airlines
Sun Country Airlines provides passenger flights, charter operations, and cargo transportation.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$75M2026-01-11Acquired
2025-04-14Post Ipo Debt· $75M
2025-02-10Post Ipo Secondary
Leadership Team
Jude I. Bricker
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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