XEJet is a premium, privately owned Nigerian airline that focuses on providing a high-end "private jet" experience through commercial flight services. Based at Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA2) in Lagos, the airline primarily serves domestic routes like Abuja, Kano, and Port Harcourt.
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XEJet is seeking a highly experienced and commercially driven leader to head our Helicopter Operations business in Nigeria.
This role is ideal for a strategic executive with strong expertise in aviation, business development, and specialized helicopter services. The successful candidate will drive revenue growth, secure high-value contracts, and ensure operational excellence across sectors such as oil & gas, offshore logistics, charter services, MEDEVAC, tourism, and government operations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute growth strategies for helicopter operations
Secure long-term contracts in oil & gas, offshore transfers, and government services
Expand charter, tourism, and specialized mission services
Oversee operational performance, fleet utilization, and safety compliance
Lead financial planning, profitability management, and cost optimization
Build strong relationships with clients, regulators, and industry stakeholders
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team across operations and commercial functions
Requirements
Extensive experience in aviation, with strong exposure to helicopter/rotary-wing operations
Proven success in revenue generation and contract acquisition
Strong understanding of NCAA regulations, ICAO standards, and helicopter operational requirements
Demonstrated leadership in managing complex aviation operations
Commercial acumen with excellent stakeholder engagement skills
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