Chief Pilot, Badingilo
African Parks
Badingilo National Park, South Sudan · Contract
African Parks wants a chief pilot to run its aviation unit at Badingilo National Park, flying survey, surveillance and logistics missions.
Key details
- Pilot in command on Cessna 206, 182 and 172 and ICP Savannah aircraft
- Needs 1,500 fixed-wing hours including 500 bush hours, and 3 years in aviation management
- SACAA commercial licence, instrument rating and Class 1 medical required
- Oversees maintenance, safety, permits, procurement and the pilot team
- Must be willing to live in a remote area with little infrastructure
Applying
Apply online through African Parks' Simplify HR portal; no closing date is published.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply through African Parks’s own careers page.
Go to African Parks’s careers page ↗Read the full ad ↗- Write a cover letter for this role at African Parks, not a generic one.
- Keep your CV to two pages, most recent job first, with dates.
- Include two recent references with phone numbers.
- Say when you can start and that you are happy to live on site in the bush.
Applications go straight to African Parks. No account, no middleman.
We list this role from African Parks’s own careers page, last checked 17 Oct 2026. The full ad is on their site; see How to apply.
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