South African Airways (SAA) Career Opportunities

General Manager: Sales, Marketing, Distribution and E-Commerce

Application Deadline: 16 September 2025

Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Type: Permanent

Reference Number: SAA250815-2

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop revenue growth strategies across all sales channels
  • Optimize marketing ROI and e-commerce conversion rates
  • Lead customer retention programs and brand awareness initiatives
  • Manage R4.2 billion budget and 200+ staff members
  • Oversee global distribution systems and digital marketing strategies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Marketing/Business Administration (NQF 7)
  • 7-10 years experience with 5+ years senior management
  • Proven track record in airline revenue management
  • Expertise in digital marketing tools and GDS systems

Apply Online for General Manager Position

First Officer

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Type: Permanent

Reference Number: SAA231220-1

Key Requirements:

  • Valid SA Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL)
  • 1,500+ flight hours (200+ on multi-engine aircraft)
  • Class 1 Medical Certificate
  • Mathematics/Physical Science matric certificate
  • South African citizenship with valid passport

Application Documents Required:

  • Certified matric certificate and ID documents
  • Pilot logbook summary (last 3 pages)
  • Aviation training records and CV

System Support: [email protected]

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Airport Manager – Perth

Application Deadline: 12 September 2025

Location: Perth, Australia

Job Type: Permanent

Reference Number: SAA250829-1

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily airport operations and third-party suppliers
  • Oversee R15 million annual operational budget
  • Ensure compliance with Australian aviation regulations
  • Lead team of 50+ ground handling staff

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s in Business/Operations Management
  • 5-7 years aviation management experience
  • Knowledge of IATA safety standards and protocols
  • Valid Australian work permit (self-funded)

Apply Online for Airport Manager Position

Application Instructions:

All applicants must complete the online registration profile. Incomplete applications will not be considered. SAA promotes employment equity – female candidates encouraged to apply.

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