Rocky Central NDG Coach
About The Position
The Rocky/Central Region Men’s RDP Coach is responsible for advancing Rocky/Central Region male athletes through the Regional Development Program (RDP) to the U.S. Ski Team. The position works closely with U.S. Ski & Snowboard Development staff, including the Rocky/Central Region Director, other regional RDP coaches, U.S. Ski Team staff, and Rocky/Central Region club coaches to lead an elite-level program for regional athletes to continue their athletic development toward the U.S. Ski Team. Annual performance targets include NorAm, U.S. Nationals, and World Junior Championship results, U18 Nationals podiums, top-300 world ranks, and athlete advancement to the National Team. This is a year-round, full-time, exempt position located in the Rocky/Central Region, with travel required as necessary.
Requirements
- College degree required
- U.S. Ski & Snowboard Level 200 coaches certification required
- Evidence of management, accounting, communication, and organization skills required
- Demonstrated technical coaching knowledge and proven ability to advance athletes required
- Team player who demonstrates loyalty to the organization and the whole athletic program required
- Computer skills, including video analysis, email, spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation software required
Nice To Haves
- Experience coaching at multiple levels: international, domestic FIS, and club levels preferred
- PSIA certification preferred
- U.S. Ski & Snowboard Referee Level 2 officials’ certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop, manage, and coach athletes to their highest potential and advance them to the U.S. Ski Team
- Support National Development projects within the established annual plan
- Plan, manage, and lead Rocky/Central Regional Development projects within the established annual plan
- Maintain regular communication about programming with identified and emerging club athletes, their coaches and parents
- Assist in the education and development of coaches through project exposures
- Responsive communication via email, phone, and text with staff, coaches, athletes, and parents
- Positive and inclusive outward-facing demeanor as a gateway coach in the development system
- Work proactively with Alpine Development staff and all departments of U.S. Ski & Snowboard
- Proper maintenance of equipment, including rental vehicles, training equipment, radios, and video
- Assist in making sure that all program participation fees are collected in advance
- Stay within established budgets for all projects
- Submit timely expense reports and reconcile each project within two weeks of completion
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
