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Leading a Legacy of Excellence
Ski & Snowboard Club Vail (SSCV), the Vail Valley’s oldest nonprofit and a nationally recognized leader in youth snow sports, has opened the search for its next Executive Director. Founded in 1962, SSCV supports more than 700 young athletes and employs over 150 full- and part-time staff across alpine, freestyle, freeski, snowboard, and Nordic disciplines.
The club has produced Olympic and World Cup champions, including Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin, and plays a vital role in the development pipeline for the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team.
Driving the Mission Forward
The Executive Director will serve as SSCV’s chief executive, responsible for leading operations, strategic planning, fundraising, financial management, and staff oversight. The role requires a proven leader with a strong background in nonprofit or sports organization management, a deep passion for snow sports, and the ability to inspire teams and engage a broad range of stakeholders.
Position Highlights
- Lead organizational strategy and oversee all programming
- Manage a $9 million annual budget
- Collaborate with the Board of Directors and staff
- Advance SSCV’s mission to develop character, courage, and commitment in youth
- Promote Vail’s vibrant snow sports community and year-round lifestyle
Application Details
Interested candidates should email a single PDF containing a cover letter (addressed to Jeffrey Martz), a resume, and a list of at least three professional references to:
- Zack Lehman: zack@dovetailedsourcing.com
- Lynda Hamilton-Kirk: ynda@dovetailedsourcing.com
Salary Range: $205,000 to $220,000
Note: Transitional housing support may be available.
Do not contact SSCV directly. Candidates will have an opportunity to submit revised materials after the final Opportunity Statement is released.
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