Opportunities for advancement in aviation and aerospace aren’t only for those within the industry, says executive recruiter Rod McDermott, whose firm is searching for professionals from unrelated fields interested in aviation and ready for a career change.
How to Become an Aviation Professional
Key Takeaways:
- The aviation and aerospace industries are actively recruiting professionals from diverse, unrelated fields to meet growing demand and strengthen their ecosystem.
- They specifically seek transferable business skills in areas such as supply chain management, customer experience, technology leadership, and big data analytics.
- Companies prioritize candidates' skills, interest, and enthusiasm, demonstrating a willingness to train new hires in industry specifics.
- High-demand executive and specialized positions, including Customer Experience Officer (CXO), Chief Technology Officer (CTO), and Big-Data Specialists, are frequently filled by individuals transitioning from other sectors.
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