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Jet Linx

SIC - Challenger 605

Austin, TX · On-site

$135K - $170K/yr

Second in Command - Challenger 605 Full-time - Austin, TX Jet Linx is seeking qualified Second in Command candidates for our Heavy jetaircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. Applicant must ...

Jet Linx Aviation

SIC - Challenger 605

Austin, TX · On-site

$135K - $170K/yr

Description Second in Command - Challenger 605 Full-time - Austin, TX Jet Linx is seeking qualified Second in Command candidates for our Heavy jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations.

Jet Linx Aviation

SIC - Challenger 605

Austin, TX

$135K - $170K/yr

Second in Command - Challenger 605 Full-time - Austin, TX Jet Linx is seeking qualified Second in Command candidates for our Heavy jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. Applicant must ...

Jet Linx Aviation

SIC - Challenger 605

Austin, TX

Second in Command - Challenger 605 Full-time - Austin, TX Jet Linx is seeking qualified Second in Command candidates for our Heavy jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. Applicant must ...

BluZinc

VP Operations Director

Austin, TX · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Collaborate directly with our CEO founder to implement strategic initiatives as the second in command. * Drive performance, productivity, and profitability across the organization. * Oversee day-to ...

MOD Super Fast Pizza, LLC

Store Coach

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$19.66/hr

Free counseling sessions Overview The Restaurant Supervisor Lead is the second in command on the store leadership team. You lead, coach and develop the skills of Shift Supervisors and Squad Crew ...

MOD Super Fast Pizza, LLC

Store Coach

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$19.66/hr

Free counseling sessions Overview The Restaurant Supervisor Lead is the second in command on the store leadership team. You lead, coach and develop the skills of Shift Supervisors and Squad Crew ...

MOD Pizza

Store Coach

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$19.66/hr

Free counseling sessions Overview The Restaurant Supervisor Lead is the second in command on the store leadership team. You lead, coach and develop the skills of Shift Supervisors and Squad Crew ...

White Lodging Careers

Executive Sous Chef - Corinne

Austin, TX · On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

We are hiring an experienced Executive Sous Chef to serve as the second-in-command of our hotel culinary operations. This is a senior kitchen leadership role for a proven culinary professional who is ...

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Spiceworks

Events Manager

Austin, TX

We are seeking an ambitious, highly autonomous Events Manager to serve as the operational second-in-command to the Director of Events. In this role, you will act as the operational backbone for our ...

Spiceworks

Events Manager

Austin, TX

We are seeking an ambitious, highly autonomous Events Manager to serve as the operational second-in-command to the Director of Events. In this role, you will act as the operational backbone for our ...

Marriott

Assistant General Manager

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

... leader and second-in-command. Partnering with the General Manager, this position establishes the operating culture, converts property strategy into disciplined execution, and leads day-to-day ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for second in command in Austin, TX is $52,533.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,600.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a second in command?

A Second In Command (SIC) is the person who serves directly under the leader or head of an organization, such as a deputy, vice president, or chief operating officer. Their primary role is to support the top executive, help implement strategies, and step in during their absence. SICs often manage day-to-day operations, coordinate between departments, and ensure that the organization's goals are met efficiently. The specific duties can vary depending on the organization's size and industry, but they are always considered the leader's right-hand person.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a second in command?

To thrive as a Second In Command, you need strong leadership, strategic planning, and operational management skills, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree and substantial managerial experience. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, project management tools, and sometimes industry-specific certifications is typically required. Exceptional communication, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively support the organization's leader and drive team performance. These competencies ensure smooth organizational operations and effective execution of the company's strategic objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by a second in command, and how can they be effectively addressed?

As a Second In Command, one frequent challenge is balancing support for the leader with independent decision-making. You may need to step in during the leader’s absence or provide candid feedback while maintaining alignment with their vision. Effective communication and adaptability are crucial, as you often serve as a bridge between leadership and the wider team. Building trust and proactively seeking clarity about your responsibilities can help you navigate these situations successfully.

What is the difference between Second In Command vs Assistant Manager?

AspectSecond In CommandAssistant Manager
Required CredentialsRelevant experience, leadership skillsRelevant experience, leadership skills
Work EnvironmentSupports top management, strategic rolesSupports manager, operational roles
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hospitality, retail, corporateCommon in retail, hospitality, service industries
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership hierarchy, responsibilitiesUnderstanding managerial support roles

While both roles involve supporting leadership, the Second In Command typically holds a higher strategic position, assisting top executives directly, whereas an Assistant Manager focuses on operational support within a specific department or team.

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Infographic showing various Second In Command job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,533 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Citation XLS Second-in-Command - Austin, TX

Austin, TX • On-site

Solairus Aviation
Aviation • 201 - 500 employees
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$50K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview
Solairus Aviation is currently searching for a Full-Time Citation XLS+ SIC to join an operation at the KAUS airport. The ideal candidate will need to be a standout colleague while seeking excellence in every aspect of his/her performance. Join a hardworking team who strives to safely and expertly meet the travel needs of our clients while adhering to Solairus' unique culture of safety, service, and integrity.
Essential Responsibilities/Duties
  • Responsible for safe operation of the Citation XLS+ aircraft.
  • Responsible for conducting flights in a safe and prudent manner in accordance with, but not limited to the following items:
    • Reviewing the maintenance status of the aircraft.
    • The conduct of a proper pre-flight inspection in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
    • A complete check of weather and facilities along the route to be flown and airports to be used, including alternate airports.
    • Ensure the flight is conducted in accordance with the policies and procedures of Solairus Aviation and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
    • Ensure the safety of all passengers, aircraft and crew.
    • Accurate completion of all trip paperwork in accordance with current procedures.

Qualifications
  • Total time = 1000 hours
  • PIC = 500 hours
  • MEL = 500 hours
  • MEL PIC = 100 hours
  • Time in Turbo Jet = 100 hours
  • Instrument = 75 hours

Specific Qualifications/Certifications
  • Type rated on Citation XLS+ or comparable aircraft
  • First class medical required.
  • Must be able to work on an on-call basis
  • Must be able to complete ICAO International procedures training annually
  • Primary residence within a 2 hour drive from KAUS or willing to relocate.

Additional Information
Solairus collects salary range information based on market conditions from multiple industry sources. Solairus crewmembers are paid $50,000 to $500,000 based on geographic area, experience, equipment type/aircraft, job duties, training, and the assigned account.

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