Mountain Sports School & Activities Director
Mountain Sports School & Activities Director
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Job Description
Position Title: Mountain Sports School & Activities Director
Reports To: General Manager
Employment Status: Year-round; Variable
Job Summary:
Brundage Mountain Resort is seeking a visionary and innovative leader to serve asDirector of Mountain Sports School and Activities responsible for the strategic growth and overseeing daily operations of our Ski & Ride School Summer Mountain Bike School Childrens Programs and Daycare as well as additional summer activity programming. As a key member of the senior management team this role emphasizes expanding summer activitiesparticularly mountain bike lessons camps and new program developmentwhile fostering a people-first culture and delivering exceptional guest experiences through dynamic programming operational excellence and cross-departmental collaboration.
Essential Responsibilities & Job Duties
Strategic Leadership & Innovation
- Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for all snow and mountain sports programs aligned with resort goals
- Lead the expansion of summer offerings including mountain bike programs camps new activities and sport focused events
- Collaborate with other departments to enhance guest and employee experience
- Champion a people-first culture that prioritizes employee well-being and empowerment
Program Development & Guest Experience
- Design and execute creative and attractive sports programming for all ages and skill levels
- Lead on-snow and on-bike clinics emphasizing modern teaching techniques and sports science.
- Continuously improve teaching methods communication and program offerings based on guest feedback and performance data.
Team Management
- Recruit train and lead a team of 30 instructors and support staff.
- Foster a culture of innovation collaboration and enthusiasm.
- Provide coaching performance feedback and professional development opportunities at all levels
Operational Oversight
- Manage daily operations of Ski & Ride School Summer Sports School and new activity and program development. Lead and support supervisory staff in different seasons.
- Oversee Daycare program giving support and leadership to Daycare manager and staff.
- Ensure safety initiatives staff scheduling training and compliance across all departments.
Financial & Business Leadership
- Build and manage annual budgets for all assigned departments.
- Monitor performance and identify opportunities to exceed financial goals.
- Establish pricing and program positioning to drive growth and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with marketing to promote programs through innovative campaigns especially summer initiatives.
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to modernize systems and enhance guest and staff experiences.
- Ensure compliance with all licensing and governmental regulations.
Job Qualifications:
- Deep knowledge of the ski industry and an authentic passion for skiing/snowboarding and outdoor adventure.
- 5 years of progressive leadership experience in snowsports or mountain sports instruction.
- Proven success managing revenue-generating operations in a mountain resort environment.
- PSIA/AASI Level 2 or higher required; PMBIA or equivalent preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and managing sports programs.
- Strong budgeting analytical and communication skills.
- Advanced computer proficiency; knowledge of systems: Entabeni Paycom a plus.
- Valid Drivers License; ability to pass enhanced background and driving history checks.
- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Able to work on-site at Brundage Mountain Resort
- Able to work mornings evenings weekends and holidays as needed.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
