Network Development Manager

Assessing new markets based on strategic fit, financial performance and growth potentialRecommending new routes and bases to add to the networkDeveloping financial forecasts for potential new routes and basesBuilding and maintaining financial evaluation tools as requiredWorking with the Revenue Management team and Airport Development team to determine amendments to existing routes, frequencies and airportsAssessing competition in terms of strategic plans, capacity changes, strengths / weaknesses and recommending actions based on the risks and opportunitiesAssessing and interpreting market, economic and industry trends and the impact on route choiceManaging the airport mix to ensure it does not exceed budgeted costsManaging regulatory affairs of the network. Securing seasonal route permits and new route designations. Building relationships with airports and third parties regions, tourism bodies, Civil Aviation Authorities etc. Maximize profitability by optimizing capacity and weekly frequencies, ensuring the right product is offered to the marketManaging capacity on a portfolio of routes comprising several countries and basesDeliver monthly capacity plan updates to managementBase salary and employee bonus schemeUnlimited number of significantly discounted and confirmed seating tickets, giving access to a continuously growing network of destinationsRelocation package if applicable – expense budget, Temporary accommodation, Administration supportLife insuranceAYCM sport pass contracting possibilityInstant impact, from any level of the organisation, exposure to C-suite managementFast career progression, internal mobility and talent management supported by training opportunities Wizz Academy and bespoke trainingsTrue international and multi-cultural work environment, passionate, driven and diverse teamsCompleted university or college degree is a mustStrong analytical and problem solving skillsBusiness mindset and ability to synthesize information into recommendations