Join a forward-thinking, high-impact leadership team at Wichita Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) as the Air Service and Marketing Manager—a critical role that connects Wichita’s business community and travelers to the world. In this high-visibility position, you will lead strategies to attract new air carriers, grow existing air service, and strengthen the airport’s competitive market presence. You will also drive integrated marketing, brand development, public relations, customer experience, and strategic communications that elevate the airport’s public profile and economic value. From managing major media events and airline relations to improving traveler satisfaction, this role is instrumental in shaping ICT’s identity as a modern, efficient, and welcoming airport. This position is ideal for a dynamic communicator, experienced strategist, and creative brand builder who thrives on collaboration, innovation, and public impact. Be part of the growth engine that keeps Wichita connected.

• Ability to gain knowledge of and adapt to the ever-changing environment of the airline industry, route development, FAA policies, and regulatory framework
• Ability to conduct and/or lead effective quantitative analysis of air service market conditions, trends, and opportunities
• Ability to lead, complete, and interpret comprehensive studies and assessments
• Ability to create creative and compelling presentations for airlines and stakeholders
• Ability to gain knowledge of the Wichita region, its business community, economy, demographics, and to track trends in these areas
• Ability to develop marketing strategies and direct a marketing team
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with airlines, associates, employees, representatives of outside agencies, elected and government officials, and the public
• Possess and exercise human collaboration skills to positively interact with a variety of stakeholders
• Ability to evaluate and utilize resources to continuously improve customer satisfaction
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms; excellent communication skills are needed for social media, creative writing for advertising projects, presentations, public speaking, interactions with business leaders, etc.
• Exercise a high level of independent judgment and discretion with respect to matters of critical significance
• Ability to oversee a marketing budget, reviewing and approving expenditures
• Knowledge of modern office principles, practices, equipment, and software
• Ability to use a computer to access, interpret, and record information
• Ability to create effective graphic design elements for utilization in social media and communications
• Ability to capture high-quality photos and videos for utilization in social media and communications
• Requires a valid Kansas driver’s license
• Work may require occasional travel for conferences and airline meetings
• Ability to pass background checks to be issued a badge for the entire airport environment
• An employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.

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