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United Airlines
Intern - Flight Dispatch (Summer 2027)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.
$47,783 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network. Come join us to create what's next. Let's define tomorrow, together. Description At United, we offer internships, co-ops, and full-time opportunities for early career professionals. In any role, you're a key member of our team, contributing to real projects that help move the business forward while gaining hands-on experience, growing your professional skill set, and connecting with industry leaders. You'll also have a chance to build community through our employee-run Business Resource Groups, participate in industry conferences, and enjoy unlimited standby travel anywhere we fly. Network Operations Control (NOC) is the heart of United Airlines, keeping operations at our airports and routes running smoothly through planning, organization, and supervision. The Flight Dispatcher, a crucial role in the NOC, is responsible for joint operational control with the Pilot in Command to ensure the safe, legal, and efficient operation of United Airlines flights in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations and Company Manuals. This position is responsible for supporting the Flight Dispatch group in the NOC to include working on multiple projects, auditing airport data, assisting with manual revision and publication process, various administrative duties and teaming with stakeholders to support functional deliverables to Dispatch leadership.