Career and Internship Center

NYAMA is pleased to offer free membership benefits for aviation professionals to share current job openings and internship opportunities! Whether you’re ready to make your next career move or searching for your next great hire, NYAMA wants to help. We encourage you to leverage your membership in our association to precisely target talent and/or job opportunities.

EMPLOYERS

NYAMA Members: Submit your employment and internship opportunities to [email protected]; there is no charge.

Non NYAMA Members: If you are not a NYAMA member and wish to submit, please click here to complete an online payment submission form before sending your information to NYAMA.  Once you have paid, you can email your submission to [email protected].

  • Employment opportunities should be sent as a PDF highlighting the importance details about the position and the requirements for applying. 
  • Internship opportunities can be shared as a link to the current platform that your airport or business is using to promote your current internship opportunities, or as a PDF highlighting open internships, including pertinent information about your airport or business.

JOB SEEKERS AND STUDENTS

If you’re tired of searching through hundreds of random job postings to find your next opportunity, fret no more: Your search is about to become a whole lot easier! Find targeted opportunities in your industry within the state of New York. 

NYAMA's mission is to promote the viability and business interests of New York State's airports, which are the centerpiece of aviation services and drivers of economic development. Through advocacy, education, communications and business services, NYAMA supports New York's airports and the businesses and communities that rely upon them. 


NEW YORK AVIATION STUDENTS

Students enrolled at a degree granting institution during the current year are eligible for free membership rates under the Association Partner membership category.  

Student Members to complete the 2025 NYAMA Membership Application and select the association partner option for your complimentary membership to NYAMA.

If you should have any questions regarding membership please contact NYAMA at [email protected] or 518-687-2241.  Thank you!


CURRENT PROFESSIONAL OPENINGS: 


Career Skills Program (CSP):

Prepare for a transition into the aviation industry with the team at Watertown International Airport! Owned and operated by Jefferson County and located in the greater Thousand Islands and Fort Drum area, Watertown International provides a chance for service members to gain unique training and experience servicing general aviation and a diverse community of tenants from aeromedical services to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

For more information about the program, and who to contact, download the program flyer here.


NIAGARA FRONTIER TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
TITLE:                         Director, Aviation
DEPARTMENT:           Aviation
UNION:                       Non-Represented
Job #106-25-N                  

The Aviation Director is responsible for all aspects of the NFTA’s Aviation Business (encompassing Buffalo Niagara International Airport and Niagara Falls International Airport), including the development of strategic goals and objectives, the provision of line leadership to operation, administration, planning, development, marketing, communications and business development of the Aviation Group staff, the development, monitoring and achievement of annual budgets to ensure adequate income and the coordination and development of relations with all private and government organizations, agencies and individuals that are involved with or affected by NFTA’s Aviation operations.  In addition, the Aviation Director works directly with other divisions of NFTA to develop and execute the NFTA’s Mission Statement and business strategy. 

Read full job description HERE.

TO APPLY:

Send NFTA employment application, resume and cover letter specifying the job number 106-25-N to:
NFTA Human Resources
181 Ellicott Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
Or email to: [email protected]

Application Deadline:
July 9, 2025
POST:             6/18/2025       REMOVE:       7/09/2025