Nordic Ski Program Director & Junior Team Coach Lead

Fasterskier; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Endurance United in Saint Paul, MN seeks a Nordic Program Director and Junior Team Head Coach to design, manage, and oversee all Nordic ski programming, emphasizing the Junior Nordic Ski Team. The role requires strong leadership, curriculum development, and partner coordination with families and schools.

The position entails coaching supervision, event planning, and travel for qualifiers, with a focus on retention, athlete development, and community engagement. Evening and weekend duties apply.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching Junior athletes.
• Commitment to Endurance United policies.
• Proficiency in classic and skate Nordic techniques.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• US Ski & Snowboard coach membership; Level 100 certification; Level 200 planned.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Background screening.

Responsibilities

• Develop yearly plans for Nordic programs (Adults, Juniors, Youth).
• Oversee, recruit, manage coaches and daily operations.
• Communicate with participants and parents.
• Coordinate camps, logistics, and travel for qualifiers.
• Lead coaching sessions 5+ times per week.
• Promote Endurance United and junior programs.

Skills

Junior coaching

Communication

Nordic techniques

Rollerskiing

Coach membership

Job description

Endurance United in Saint Paul, MN seeks a Nordic Program Director and Junior Team Head Coach to design, manage, and oversee all Nordic ski programming, emphasizing the Junior Nordic Ski Team. The role requires strong leadership, curriculum development, and partner coordination with families and schools.

The position entails coaching supervision, event planning, and travel for qualifiers, with a focus on retention, athlete development, and community engagement. Evening and weekend duties apply.