Pennsylvania Western University

Pennsylvania Western University

Mountain Sports Coordinator

Gunnison, CO, USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
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About the role

  • Western Colorado University invites applications for the full - time position of Mountain Sports Coordinator (MSC).
  • The Mountain Sports program exists to augment the Western experience for over 100 athletes participating in the seven teams.

Responsibilities

  • Operations, logistics, and other administrative support.
  • The MSC will c ommunicate with prospective students and w ork with Admissions to manage a prospective student database.
  • They will w ork with Marketing and Admissions to create and disperse regular prospective student communications.
  • The MSC will o versee Mountain Sports social m edia accounts and create content plan s with coaches and student social media coordinators.
  • This includes student support for operations and logistics, social media, and other projects.
  • The position reports to the Assistant Director of Campus Recreation - Mountain Sports (ADCR -MS) and works closely with th e Mountain Sports coaches to support the development of Mountain Sports athletes. https://western.edu/athletics/mountain-sports/

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree.
  • Knowledge of, or ability in, competitive alpine skiing, nordic skiing, ski mountaineering, freeride skiing and snowboarding, rock climbing, trail running, or mountain biking.
  • Note: Official transcripts (unopened or delivered directly to HR) are required upon hire; copies/scans submitted during application will not serve the purpose of official transcripts upon hire.
  • Official transcripts (unopened or delivered directly to HR) are required upon hire; copies/scans submitted during application will not serve the purpose of official transcripts upon hire.

Nice to have

  • E xperience driving and parking trailers.
  • Experience in fund-raising and securing business sponsorships, marketing and advertising, and recruiting.
  • Experience managing social media accounts.
  • Application Procedure: Apply online at www.Western.edu/jobs.
  • Required attachments for online application include letter of application addressed to Kieran Nay, Assistant Director of Campus Recreation - Mountain Sports, resume, transcripts, and contact information for 3 references.
  • Contact the search committee chair with position specific questions: kieran.nay@western.edu.
  • Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a successful candidate is hired.
  • Note: Official transcripts (unopened or delivered directly to HR) are required upon hire

Compensation

  • This is a full-time, year-round position with a salary range of $ 4 5,000 - $4 8,000

Benefits

  • Faculty members share a strong commitment to personalized education with the liberal arts as its core.
  • The curriculum provides flexibility where experiential learning and interdisciplinary approaches are valued.

Equal opportunity

  • It is the ongoing policy and practice of Western Colorado University to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants.
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

This listing is sourced directly from Pennsylvania Western University's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.