Grand Targhee Ski & Snowboard Foundation Seeks Program Director

The Program Director reports to the Executive Director and oversees discipline managers (coaches) to ensure that Fundamentals, Development, Race, Freeride, Snowboard, and Nordic programs thrive. The right person is self-motivated, proficient at time-management, leadership skills, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of FIS, USSA, and IFSA are a plus.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

The Program Director will work with the Fundamental, Development, Race, Freeride, Snowboard, and Nordic program directors to ensure the success of all programs.
Manage the day-to-day coaching staff and volunteers, gear inventory and distribution, van use schedule, and school absence requests.
Work with the Board of Directors on scholarship distribution and program growth.
Writing and sending a weekly newsletter to keep parents, alumni, and friends of the program aware of club news.
Coordinating with FIS, USSA, IFSA, etc., to set up sanctioned races and competitions.
Coordinating with volunteers, Grand Targhee Resort staff, and other officials involved at or with Grand Targhee Ski & Snowboard-sanctioned events at Grand Targhee Resort or other local venues.
Supporting the Executive Director at events and fundraisers.
Assist discipline managers in financial matters, billing, travel necessities, and budgeting.
Contributing to the Executive Director’s multi-year strategic plan by establishing program costs and forecasting needs.
Contribute and collaborate on assets for social media platforms.

Requirements:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Competence in Google Workspace programs (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, etc.)
A bachelor’s degree or five years of experience in a relevant field
A background in outdoor programming, ski and snowboard education, or athletic youth development
Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds
Ability to navigate undulating terrain on skis or snowboard
Must pass a background check and have a valid driver’s license through USSA Membership Services and complete Safe Sport annually
Remote/In-person Hybrid: downtown Driggs Idaho Office and on snow at Grand Targhee Resort two to three days a week

Salary and Benefits:

$52,000 yearly
Grand Targhee Resort winter season pass
50% off Grand Targhee Kids Club child care programming on designated training weekends and events with a prior written request
$200 monthly insurance stipend
Cell phone provided

Apply within. For further questions, please contact Gary Mackenzie (gary@gtssf.org).
Applications will be open until the position is filled.