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Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA)

2025 Airport Operations Internship

Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA), New Castle, DE, United States


AIRPORT OPERATIONS INTERN
Location: ILG Wilmington Airport

Hourly Rate: $16.00 (Undergraduate Student)-$18.00 (Graduate Program Students)

Opening Date: November 27, 2024 Closing Date: January 31, 2025

I. POSITION SUMMARY
This position will be primarily based at the Wilmington Airport and will focus on the operations
and management of a commercial service airport, to include Airport Operations, Finance and
Property Management, and Marketing functions.

II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Develop an understanding of various airport regulations, including Airport Rules and
Regulations, the Airport Security Program (ASP), and the Airport Certification Manual
(ACM)
* Assist in facility and compliance inspections and documenting discrepancies
* Assist with updating operational manuals, including the Airport Certification Manual and
Airport Security Plan
* Provide the highest level of customer service and professionalism to all internal and external
customers
* Conduct peer reviews of other similar airports in the region, including review of Fees and
Charges and operational practices
* Assist with Air Carrier operations

III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
* General knowledge of the purpose and activity of airports
* General knowledge of FAR's pertaining to airport and airfield operations
* Basic Computer knowledge in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access)
* Ability to provide superior customer service to everyone by responding in a courteous and
efficient manner

IV. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* College junior majoring in Airport Operations, Airport Management, or Aviation Technology

V. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
* Valid driver's license

VI. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Subject to a background investigation including a TSA based Criminal History
Records Check (CHRC), credit and pre-employment physical including drug test
* Delaware River and Bay Authority requires all employees to have direct deposit
with a financial institution.

The Delaware River & Bay Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
www.drba.net