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Seasonal Pilot In Command Drone Light Shows Featured

Location
Coloma, Michigan
Wage
Hourly
Job ID
36388068968
Posted
2026-8-5

Job Title: Seasonal Pilot in Command for Drone Light Shows

Company: Starlight Aerial Productions a division of Great Lakes Drone Company

Location: Various locations ability to travel as needed

Duration: Seasonal (April to October) with the possibility of extension

Start Date: April 2024

Hourly Rate: $20-$30

Benefits:

  • Daily travel per diem provided
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge drone technology in spectacular light shows
Job Description: Starlight Aerial Productions is seeking a skilled and dynamic Seasonal Pilot in Command for our drone light shows. As the Pilot in Command you will be at the forefront of delivering awe-inspiring aerial light displays that captivate audiences across various locations. This role requires a blend of technical proficiency leadership skills and a passion for innovation in the field of aerial entertainment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the Pilot in Command for drone light shows ensuring safe and efficient flight operations.
  • Lead the flight planning process including route planning weather assessments and risk management.
  • Oversee and coordinate the activities of drone show line technicians ensuring smooth setup and operation of drone shows.
  • Conduct pre-flight checks and monitor drones during flight to ensure compliance with safety regulations and show requirements.
  • Collaborate with the show production team to integrate flight plans with creative elements of the light show.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with the manager and director of Starlight Operations as well as the owner of Great Lakes Drone Company.
  • Be flexible with your schedule to accommodate the dynamic nature of show timings and locations.
Requirements:
  • Must possess a valid FAA Part 107 certification.
  • Valid state drivers license and ability to travel as needed.
  • Must attend a mandatory 5-day Drone Show Pilot Boot Camp in March 2024.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to manage a team of technicians.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Previous experience in drone operations or aerial entertainment is a plus.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications.

Join us at Starlight Aerial Productions and be part of a team that brings the night sky to life with breathtaking drone light shows!

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Seasonal Pilot In Command Drone Light Shows

Location: Coloma MI

Industry: Aviation
Occupational Category: Pilot
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Salary: USD 0

Description: Great Lakes Drone Company seeks a Seasonal Pilot In Command Drone Light Shows.
Job Title: Seasonal Pilot in Command for Drone Light Shows

Company: Starlight Aerial Productions a division of Great Lakes Drone Company

Location: Various locations ability to travel as needed

Duration: Seasonal (April to October) with the possibility of extension

Start Date: April 2024

Hourly Rate: $20-$30

Benefits:

Job Description: Starlight Aerial Productions is seeking a skilled and dynamic Seasonal Pilot in Command for our drone light shows. As the Pilot in Command you will be at the forefront of delivering awe-inspiring aerial light displays that captivate audiences across various locations. This role requires a blend of technical proficiency leadership skills and a passion for innovation in the field of aerial entertainment.

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How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications.

Join us at Starlight Aerial Productions and be part of a team that brings the night sky to life with breathtaking drone light shows!

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Date Posted: 2026-8-5

Please Apply by: 2026-8-21