What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fixed Wing Pilot position at Fanatics?
Company Overview
JOB DESCRIPTION
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
The Role
We’re hiring an experienced Global 7500 Captain to join our elite aviation team, providing safe, efficient, and world-class air transportation for executives, talent, and investors. This role blends technical excellence with high-level corporate exposure, operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Please note this role is expected to live within 2 hours of the KPNE airport.
What You’ll Do
JOB DESCRIPTION
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
The Role
We’re hiring an experienced Global 7500 Captain to join our elite aviation team, providing safe, efficient, and world-class air transportation for executives, talent, and investors. This role blends technical excellence with high-level corporate exposure, operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Please note this role is expected to live within 2 hours of the KPNE airport.
What You’ll Do
- Serve as final authority for flight operations, ensuring safety and compliance
- Conduct domestic and international flights for high-profile passengers
- Manage flight planning, scheduling, and enroute adjustments
- Oversee aircraft readiness, maintenance, and cleanliness
- Coordinate customs, security, catering, and passenger logistics
- Uphold Fanatics’ safety culture and participate in our Safety Management System (SMS)
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot license with multi-engine and instrument ratings
- 5 years as Captain in international corporate aviation
- 10 years of commercial aviation experience
- 5,000 total flight hours, including 500 in type, 2,000 multi-engine, and 1,000 jet
- Global 7500 or G550 rating preferred
- Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and international flight operations
- Exceptional professionalism, communication, and customer service skills
- Ability to pass FAA Class 1 physical every 6 months