Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to FridayLocation: Seoul Incheon International Airport, South KoreaClosing date: Sunday, 10th August 2025At Virgin Atlantic, our purpose is to ensure everyone can take on the world. Our vision is to be the most loved travel company
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Crew Base Supervisor Seoul
Job Description:
Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Seoul Incheon International Airport, South Korea
Closing date: Sunday, 10th August 2025

At Virgin Atlantic, our purpose is to ensure everyone can take on the world. Our vision is to be the most loved travel company. To achieve both, were harnessing our spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation to reimagine the world and build thoughtful experiences that feel thoughtfully different at every opportunity.

Our people are game changers who see the world differently. Acting as a loud and proud voice for positive change for our people, places, and the planet, theyre not afraid to roll up their sleeves to take on the big things while never forgetting the importance of the small details. So, if youre ready to take your career to new heights, read on.

We’re on the lookout for a passionate, organised and people-first professional to join our team as Overseas Base Supervisor – Seoul. This is a key role in supporting our South Korea-based cabin crew community, working at the heart of crew performance, engagement and welfare. You’ll be the go-to person on the ground for our flying team, managing welfare queries, supporting with crew logistics, and helping ensure a smooth operational rhythm that keeps people connected and flights moving. If you love solving problems, building relationships, and creating exceptional employee experiences, this could be your next adventure.
  • Act as the first point of contact for all South Korea-based crew, supporting wellbeing, policy queries and local needs
  • Manage first-line investigations, sick leave, compassionate leave and other key crew lifecycle matters in line with local employment law and Virgin Atlantic policy
  • Provide crew with timely, compassionate support when challenges arise, keeping roster disruptions to a minimum
  • Maintain accurate records and reporting through Crewsade, AIMS, and other systems to track trends and ensure compliance
  • Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across crew operations, HR, payroll, airport teams, and travel partners
  • Support UK teams with logistics and negotiations for crew services, hotel accommodation and transport
  • Promote crew happiness and engagement through proactive support, visibility at the airport, and regular virtual or face-to-face check-ins
  • Provide admin support and note-taking during formal meetings, and ensure seamless communication between Seoul and UK/India-based teams
  • Experienced in employee relations, with strong understanding of local labour law and a passion for fair, empathetic crew management
  • Confident communicator with fluent written and verbal English and Korean; able to liaise effectively across time zones and cultures
  • A natural relationship builder who thrives in matrix environments and fast-moving operational settings
  • Organised, proactive and calm under pressure, with excellent attention to detail
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook; experience using crew or HR systems is an advantage
  • Able to work a flexible schedule across a 7-day week, with availability for both local airport presence and virtual global calls

Important information

Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited is currently undergoing the necessary business registration and operational certification process with the Republic of Korea authorities. All hiring will be subject to and contingent upon the successful receipt of applicable permits and licenses, including the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) validation.

At this stage, we are collecting expressions of interest only. Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for preliminary discussions, but no employment contracts will be issued until formal approvals are complete. We currently expect the approvals to be completed within 2025, subject to the decisions of the relevant government authorities. If approved, hiring is expected to proceed in 2025/2026.


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Our customers come from all walks of life and so do our colleagues. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. At Virgin Atlantic, we believe everyone can take on the world - no matter your age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We celebrate difference and everything that makes our colleagues unique by upholding an inclusive environment in which we can all thrive. So that everyone at Virgin Atlantic can be themselves and know they belong.

To make your journey with us accessible and individual to you, we encourage you to let us know if you’d like a little extra help with your application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team, (recruitmentfly.virgin.com) feeling confident that we’ve got your individual considerations covered.
Company Details
Virgin Atlantic
Fleming Way
Crawley, England United Kingdom, International RH10 9DF International
www.virginatlantic.com/us/en
35 Open Jobs Available
Virgin Atlantic uses a mixed fleet of Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft and operates to destinations in North America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East and Asia from its main hub at London–Heathrow, and its secondary hub at Manchester
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Crawley, England United Kingdom, International, United Kingdom
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Virgin Atlantic
Fleming Way
Crawley, England United Kingdom, International RH10 9DF International
www.virginatlantic.com/us/en
35 Open Jobs Available
Virgin Atlantic uses a mixed fleet of Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft and operates to destinations in North America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East and Asia from its main hub at London–Heathrow, and its secondary hub at Manchester

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