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Westminster College invites applications for the position of Head Men’s and Women’s Alpine Ski Coach. The Head Coach will be responsible for implementing and launching a men’s and women’s Alpine Skiing program in Fall 2008. The men’s and women’s Alpine Ski program will compete as a Collegiate Club program in the Grand Teton Conference of the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association beginning Fall 2008. The Men’s and Women’s Head Ski Coach reports to...

WebSkis.com, the US importer of SOLDA Ski Wax is looking for an experienced wax technician/sales representative to attend 10-15 events across the country this winter. You’ll need to go to West Yellowstone, the Birkie, Masters World Cup, and more. While you're there we'd like you to share your vast knowledge of SOLDA Ski Wax with everyone you meet. We expect you to be an experienced Nordic skier with a charming personality and good people and...

The University of Vermont, a Division I cross country ski team competing in the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association is seeking an assistant Nordic ski coach for the coming year. The position begins August 27 and carries through the academic year to early May. A bachelor's degree and college coaching or racing experience is preferred. Duties include assisting in the day to day operation of the ski team, training, recruiting, and some department administrative responsibilities. Much...

The Crested Butte & Gunnison Nordic Team is seeking an experienced, motivated, and charismatic coach to lead its program. In the last 15 years, the Nordic Team has a strong history of meeting the needs of both recreational JR skiers as well as producing numerous national champions and sending athletes to Scando Cup, World JR’s, and World Championships. The Head Coach is responsible for: -Overseeing 2 asst. coaches and 25 JR athletes, ages 6-19 -Designing...

The Methow Valley Nordic Team, is looking for an energetic, highly motivated coach to lead a race and recreational program for junior skiers beginning summer or fall of 2007. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to be a part of one of the most exciting Nordic skiing communities in North America. We are seeking candidates with national racing experience and coaching skills. College degree and coaching experience desired. The successful applicant will fill...

The Maine Winter Sports Center (MWSC) is looking for a multitalented Community Development Coach to join its staff in Aroostook County Maine. The candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing introductory and development ski programs to participants at every age group, but focused primarily on youth and adults. In addition, this coach will share direct responsibility for community outreach and ski club building in remote communities around Aroostook County. These grassroots community outreach efforts...

Head Coach of Men’s and Women’s Nordic Skiing Bowdoin College invites applications for a Head Coach of Men’s and Women’s Nordic Skiing. The Head Coach directs all aspects of the intercollegiate Nordic Ski team including coaching, recruiting, scheduling, program administration and budgeting. Additional responsibilities may include teaching, assisting in another sport or performing administrative duties as assigned at the discretion of the Director of Athletics. Bachelor's degree (Physical Education or related field) preferred, or 5...

St. Lawrence University, a DIII member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association, is seeking an Assistant Nordic Ski Coach. The position is scheduled to begin August 15th and end on May 15th with the option to renew based upon performance. A Bachelor’s degree is required with collegiate level or higher competition and/or coaching experience preferred. Duties to include: assisting with the day-to-day operation of the program as well as recruiting and team administrative responsibilities. The...

University of Maine at Presque Isle Ski Team looks for Ski Coach to take the program into NCAA Division I Head Nordic Ski Coach/Lecturer This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to be a part of one of the most exciting Nordic skiing communities in North America. The University of Maine at Presque Isle is accepting applications for the position of Division I Head Nordic Ski Coach. Teaching responsibilities and compensation are also available...

This is a new full-time position within Cross Country Ontario (CCO) through which the High Performance Committee (HPC) of CCO will expand and extend the cross country ski programs for high performance skier development in the Province of Ontario. This position will be made available as a three year contract with the intention of eventually making it a full-time position within CCO. MORE INFO: http://www.xco.org/hp/temporar/07-03-01.pdf

Michigan Tech is looking to fill a varsity athletics coaching position for individual sports (CC, Nordic Skiing and Track & Field). Here is a link to the job posting: http://www.admin.mtu.edu/hro/postings/ All interested applicants are encouraged to apply. Applicants can send their materials to: Joe Haggenmiller Head Coach CC Running, Nordic Skiing, and Track & Field MTU Athletics 1400 Townsend Drive Houghton, MI 49931 And, the MTU Human Resources Department.

The Paralympic Committee, a division of the US Olympic Committee, has identified Northeast Passage as a Nordic athlete development center. Northeast Passage, program of the University of New Hampshire, is seeking a part-time Nordic Skiing Coach to assist in the development of a program to train Paralympic level athletes with physical disabilities or visual impairments. This part-time position runs from January 2, 2007 — April 15, 2007 and requires a minimum of one evening and...

This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to be a part of one of the most exciting Nordic skiing communities in North America The University of Maine at Presque Isle is accepting applications for the position of Division I Assistant Nordic Ski Coach. This is a part-time, four-month appointment. Responsibilities include: recruiting quality student-athletes; assisting in the training of athletes for successful competition; supporting the academic success of the student-athletes; undertaking public relations and...

FasterSkier.com is looking for part-time correspondents to contribute to the website throughout the winter season. The job can be customized depending on your availability, interests, and expertise. Pay will depend on level of commitment and expertise. Nobody is going to get rich working for FasterSkier.com, but these jobs can provide a little extra income for working on something that really interests you. It could also mean additional exposure for you (if you are an athlete)...

This winter the J1 Scando Cup championships will take place in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden on February 2-5. Coaches who wish to attend should have an in-depth knowledge of waxing, be very hard working, be able to organize and manage, have experience with youth and young adult athletes and be able to maintain a very positive attitude and environment in the face of difficult circumstances. Coaches must also be fit enough to test wax and skis. The...

The dates for the trip will be January 21st through February 5th, 2006. The race schedule is posted at mwhitcomb@ussa.org by October 15th. The staff will be selected by November 1st. We encourage all coaches to apply for Junior World and U23 coaching positions. This is a great experience that will be rewarding in many ways. Selection criteria for athletes are posted at

The Coastal Nordic Ski Club (CNSC), a nonprofit organization located in southern Maine, is seeking a Head Coach for the Maine Coast Nordic Ski Team. MCN currently has over 30 athletes representing several southern Maine towns and school systems which have been training on a regular basis throughout this summer under the previous MCN coach, Paul Stone, who recently was named the Head Coach of the University of Vermont Ski Team. The Maine Coast Nordic...

BURLINGTON, Vt. — The University of Vermont has named Paul Stone its new head Nordic coach. Vermont Director of Skiing and head alpine coach Bill Reichelt made the announcement Thursday. Stone a 1999 graduate of Dartmouth College joins the Catamounts after spending last year as the program director and coach of the Maine Coast Nordic Junior Team. “I am excited to announce Paul Stone as our new head Nordic coach,” Reichelt said. “Having raced and...

This is primarily a teaching position focusing on clinics and private lessons for all levels of skiers. The ideal candidate is an experienced, charismatic instructor who is an excellent skier as well. Great earning potential exists with the private lesson market. Some ski shop time and tuning will be required as well. On-site room and board may be available for an individual or couple. Instructor will have the opportunity to participate in the local race...

The University of Vermont is accepting applications for the position of Head Nordic Skiing Coach in a highly competitive NCAA Division 1 Athletic program. The responsibilities for this position include: Practice and competition preparation, technical knowledge in areas related to Nordic skiing, recruitment of qualified student-athletes within NCAA regulations, knowledge and experience with waxing, managing budgets and excellent communication skills. Application Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and previous coaching experience in cross-country skiing. Salary will be commensurate...