
Aviation First Officer
MSG Entertainment
Farmingdale, NYThis is a Full Time Job
DESCRIPTION:
The First Officer role requires technical expertise, professionalism, and adaptability to operate in complex global environments and serve high net-worth clients with discretion. The First Officer approaches every flight as an opportunity to uphold MSG’s reputation for flawless execution while developing into a future leader within the organization. The First Officer exemplifies readiness, resilience, reliability, and adaptability on every flight.
What will you do?
• Serve as Second in Command (SIC) for MSG aircraft, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and precise execution on every flight.
• Anticipate and adapt to rapidly changing variables like client schedules, global regulatory requirements, weather disruptions, and geopolitical considerations while maintaining composure and professionalism.
• Support the Captain and aviation leadership in reinforcing MSG’s culture of safety, risk management, and operational excellence.
• Represent MSG Aviation to principals, executives, and guests with discretion, courtesy, and service that reflects the standards of UHNW travel.
• Engage in enterprise initiatives, including safety culture, process improvement, governance, and integration of new technology or practices.
• Participate in professional development opportunities, mentorship, and leadership engagement to position yourself for future advancement within MSG.
• Contribute to the resilience and readiness of the department by supporting after-action reviews, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
What do you need to succeed?
• Bachelor’s degree in aviation, business, or related field preferred.
• FAA ATP or Commercial Multi-Engine with ATP written completed; valid FAA First Class Medical.
• Minimum of 2,500 total flight hours; 1,000 hours turbine; 1,000 hours PIC (Part 91/135).
• G550 and or G650 type rating highly preferred.
• Strong background in business aviation, including experience supporting UHNW clientele.
• Demonstrated ability to operate reliably in a dynamic, global environment with discretion and adaptability.
• Integrity, sound judgment, and the interpersonal skills to succeed in high-performance teams and client-facing situations.
Special Requirements
• Extensive domestic and international travel, often at short notice.
• Must be able to lift baggage and support ground operations as needed.
Salary/Benefits
$96,000.00
- 180,000.00
per year
Salary: $96,000 — $180,000 per year
Benefits:
• Extensive domestic and international travel
• Professional development opportunities
• Support for ground operations as needed
Additional Information
MSG is a leader in aviation services, providing exceptional travel experiences for high net-worth clients.
You must maintain a valid driver’s license and passport. Relocation to Long Island, Queens, or Brooklyn is required. Website: