Aviation Training Technical Editor

3 weeks ago


South West England, United Kingdom Synergie Full time

Acorn by Synergie is seeking an experienced Aviation Training Technical Editor or an Ex-Airline Pilot for their Aviation training organisation in Gloucester. Salary of £45k-£55k per annum, depending on experience.
Our client has driven a sea change in the quality of educational materials for aspiring airline pilots. Their ATPL(A) books are used throughout the world by more than 100 ATOs and countless individuals. As part of their continuing expansion programme they arelooking for a chief technical editor to assume responsibility for maintaining the exceptionally high standard of the publications and raising them to even higher levels of excellence.
This role demands someone with extensive professional aviation experience as a pilot. Above all, they are looking for someone of well above average intellect with strong evidence of a broad, enquiring, technically curious mind.
As Technical Editor you will report directly to the Chief Executive.
You will be responsible for:

- Maintaining, curating and improving the extensive collection of published books, classroom teaching slides and question databases
- Analysing, evaluating and responding to technical queries from students and instructors
- Editing content for style, grammar, ease of reading, teaching flow, technical accuracy and relevance
- Keeping abreast of technical and operational developments in commercial aviation
- Keeping abreast of developments in educational best practice
- Conceiving and commissioning current and new forms of teaching aids to improve understanding
- Advising the CEO on all matters pertaining to the development of educational products and services for aspiring pilots
- Have an exceptionally high standard of fluency and competence in spoken and written English
- Be highly computer-literate
- Possess a very high level of self-discipline, attention to detail, thoroughness and perfectionism
- Hold, or have held, an ATPL with at least 1500 hours professional operational experience
- Have a strong, instinctive passion for education
- Be a self-motivator, able to work to the very highest standards without supervision
- Have strong team leadership skills
- Be willing and able to work full-time at our clients Gloucestershire offices
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.



  • South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Acorn Recruitment Limited Full time

    Acorn by Synergie is seeking an experienced Aviation Training Technical Editor or an Ex-Airline Pilot for their Aviation training organisation in Gloucester. Salary of £45k-£55k per annum, depending on experience. Please note that this is not a remote working position, you will need to live or relocate within a commutable distance of Gloucester. Our...

  • Aviation Training

    5 days ago


    England, United Kingdom Omega Resource Group Full time

    Specialist Quality Lead Aviation Compliance Aerospace & Aviation Gloucester (Hybrid) Permanent position Bonus, Non contributary Pension, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, + more. THE ROLE - Specialist Quality Lead This is a fantastic opportunity for Quality professional at the top of their game in the aviation sector. As a Specialist Quality...


  • England, United Kingdom Line Up Aviation Full time

    On behalf of my client, I am seeking a personable and enthusiastic Customer Service Manager to offer their creative outlook in building relationships with clients, customers, and fellow colleagues, in a busy but friendly workplace environment. The ideal candidate will be someone who has experience in Business-to-Business customer service in the aviation...

  • Quality Lead

    5 days ago


    England, United Kingdom Omega Resource Group Full time

    Specialist Quality Lead Aviation Compliance Aerospace & Aviation Gloucester (Hybrid) Permanent position Benefits: Bonus, Non contributary Pension, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, + more. THE ROLE - Specialist Quality Lead This is a fantastic opportunity for Quality professional at the top of their game in the aviation sector. As a Specialist...

  • Content Creator

    1 month ago


    South West England, United Kingdom Reed Marketing & Creative Full time

    **Are you available immediately for a temporary Content Editor position?Do you have strong written content, editorial and proofreading experience?** My client is looking for someone on a temporary contract basis for approximately 12 weeks to support with a variety of projects as well as some business-as-usual tasks.The client is based in Swindon and can...

  • Weekend news editor

    1 month ago


    England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

    Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com. Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagery Assign news stories to full-time staff & freelancers Sub-edit & publish content to the highest possible standard Availability for evening & weekend work A solid grasp...

  • Weekend news editor

    1 month ago


    England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

    Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com. Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagery Assign news stories to full-time staff & freelancers Sub-edit & publish content to the highest possible standard Availability for evening & weekend work A solid grasp...

  • Associate Editor

    1 month ago


    West Sussex, United Kingdom Redwood Publishing Full time

    Associate Editor REF: AE100823 SALARY: GENEROUS SALARY - DETAILS ON APPLICATION LOCATION: WEST SUSSEX - HYBRID Are you an experienced and ambitious journalist or deputy editor, looking to take the next step in your career as an editor? Do you have a passion for news, current events, and a desire to make a positive impact through journalism? If so, we...


  • North West, United Kingdom RSK Group Full time

    **The Vacancy** **Copper Consultancy, Part of RSK Group** is looking for a Creative, highly talented **Assistant Technical Editor and Proofreader** to join their growing team You’ll be part of a team that includes remote and office-based members. As part of a fast-growing, full-service communications consultancy, you will be working with some of the...


  • England, United Kingdom Forward Assist Recruitment Full time

    Europe’s leading Aviation Training provider is seeking to hire those who wish to teach the engineers of Europe’s premier maintenance organisations and the technical workforce of tomorrow. The role covers a spectrum of activity within an aviation maintenance training environment, ensuring that there is rarely a dull moment in a welcoming and...


  • England, United Kingdom Line Up Aviation Full time

    On behalf of my client, I am seeking a personable and enthusiastic Customer Service Manager to offer their creative outlook in building relationships with clients, customers, and fellow colleagues, in a busy but friendly workplace environment. The ideal candidate will be someone who has experience in Business-to-Business customer service in the aviation...


  • England, United Kingdom VHR Global Technical Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Location: Employment Type: Permanent Company: VHR Technical Recruitment, Hiring for Leading Aviation Company VHR Technical Recruitment, on behalf of a leading aviation company, is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join our team at Heathrow Airport. This position offers the opportunity to...


  • England, United Kingdom VHR Global Technical Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Location: Employment Type: Permanent Company: VHR Technical Recruitment, Hiring for Leading Aviation Company VHR Technical Recruitment, on behalf of a leading aviation company, is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join our team at Heathrow Airport. This position offers the opportunity to...


  • England, United Kingdom Forward Assist Recruitment Full time

    Europe’s leading Aviation Training provider is seeking to hire those who wish to teach the engineers of Europe’s premier maintenance organisations and the technical workforce of tomorrow. The opportunity on offer is to join a longstanding, dynamic and forward-thinking business that is seeking individuals to match. The role covers a spectrum of activity...

  • News Editor

    1 month ago


    England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

    Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com.What would we need from you?Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagerySend engaging mobile app alerts to our audience, closely following house styleProactively seek out & source the stories that matterAssign news stories to...

  • News Editor

    4 weeks ago


    England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

    Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com. What would we need from you? Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagery Send engaging mobile app alerts to our audience, closely following house style Proactively seek out & source the stories that matter Assign news stories to...

  • News Editor

    1 month ago


    England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

    Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com. What would we need from you? Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagery Send engaging mobile app alerts to our audience, closely following house style Proactively seek out & source the stories that matter Assign news stories...

  • News Editor

    1 month ago


    England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

    Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com. What would we need from you? Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagery Send engaging mobile app alerts to our audience, closely following house style Proactively seek out & source the stories that matter Assign news stories...

  • News Editor

    4 days ago


    England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

    Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com.What would we need from you?Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagerySend engaging mobile app alerts to our audience, closely following house styleProactively seek out & source the stories that matterAssign news stories to...

  • News Editor

    1 month ago


    England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

    Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com.What would we need from you?Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagerySend engaging mobile app alerts to our audience, closely following house styleProactively seek out & source the stories that matterAssign news stories to...