Team Manager - Freeski
Company: U.S. Ski And Snowboard Association
Location: Park City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION TEAM MANAGER : FREESKI HALFPIPE & SLOPESTYLE/BIG
AIR CLASSIFICATION Year-round; Full-time FLSA Exempt REPORTS TO
Freeski Program Director LOCATION Park City, UT TRAVEL 30-40% -
Camps and Competitions SALARY $55-$60K SUMMARY / OBJECTIVE The Team
Manager works directly with the Program Director and Coaches to
assist in managing all aspects of the department. Priority and
focus are directed toward supporting the pro and rookie team
coaches and athletes in Halfpipe and Slopestyle/Big Air. This
primarily includes travel, budget, and logistic support for those
teams in their annual travel About Us : U.S. Ski & Snowboard is
committed to lead, encourage, and support athletes in achieving
excellence and making the United States of America the Best in the
World in Olympic skiing and snowboarding. We are committed to
fostering, cultivating and maintaining a culture of diversity,
equity, and inclusion by creating an environment in which diversity
is valued, equity is striven for, and inclusion is embraced. ROLES
& RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Athlete Experience a. Manage timely
membership renewal of all National Pro Team athletes b. Follow up
with athletes and event organizers to ensure payment of World Cup
and World Championship prize monies for all USA athletes, not just
National Team, manage FIS bank info entries. c. Support Marketing
department’s appearance needs at key events and in-COE shoots with
athlete talent, connecting athletes with partners and scheduling
for partners. d. Support efforts of Communication Department,
ensuring accuracy for all Pro Team content e. Assist Athletics
Coordinator with USOPC Elite Athlete Health Insurance needs f.
On-site support at designated events annually for Halfpipe and
Slopestyle/Big Air teams All US Grand Prix, World Championships,
Olympics, others as needed g. Manage order, inventory, and
distribution of official outerwear suppliers to pro teams, staff
and other distribution needs – alongside Uniforming Manager.
Coordinate with development for their uniforming needs. h.
Coordinate with athlete agents for various athlete, department and
organizational items including appearance, educational
opportunities and other needs i. Availability to communicate with
athletes and staff when needed in a timely fashion to manage
off-hour problems j. In season awareness of international team
hours in case of emergencies, etc. 2. Operational Excellence a.
Support weekly staff meetings and follow up with Coaches and
Director on to-do items b. Assist coaches in planning of Pro team
projects including air, lodging, cash advances, and ground
transportation c. Provide all World Cup, World Championship and
other major events (X-Games, Dew Tour, US Open, Continental Cups)
entries within the relevant criteria systems, for all USA athletes,
Team and Non-Team. Coordinate with Coaches to track and maintain
entries against the approved selection criteria d. Manage lodging
lists in conjunction with Events Departments for U.S. Ski &
Snowboard events (Grand Prix, World Championships, etc). e.
Communicate and coordinate with event organizers for FIS World Cup
and World Championship events for all National Pro Team, and
non-Team USA athletes for lodging, airport transfers, radio
frequency approval, etc f. Create and maintain master schedules of
all Team activities and a database of all staff and athlete contact
info for U.S. Ski & Snowboard, USADA and USOPC purposes g. Support
development projects in coordination with the Sport Development
Director for Junior World Championships, Project Gold and other
projects as assigned. h. Oversee coordination with High Performance
on outside medical needs to ensure MD and physio coverage for team
projects, manage all travel for pool PTs. i. Assist with Department
Planning and other duties as assigned. j. Team Leader at Winter
Olympic Games 3. Financial Performance a. Monitor and review all
athlete expenses and flights for precision and budget compliance b.
Process all expense reports for Pro coaching staff, medical staff,
technician, and athlete expenses. c. Track each team’s budget
spending and forecasting with monthly reporting to Program Director
d. Track all spending, with rookie team coaches, for rookie
athletes for end-of-year billbacks e. Gather necessary tax and
payment information for annual USOPC grants. OTHER DUTIES Please
note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,
responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or
without notice. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. 1. Incumbents must be able to lift up 50
pounds , climb, stand, stoop and work outside in all weather
conditions. Job requires travel and work on weekends nights,
holidays and on-call basis. COMPETENCIES & EXPERIENCE 1.
Understands and agrees to follow U.S. Ski & Snowboard core values
2. Requires initiative and creativity 3. Organizational and
leadership skills 4. Strong emotional intelligence, resilient
personality 5. Experienced and competent traveler 6. Ability to get
work done in any and all conditions 7. Attention to detail and
ability to work independently 8. Strong verbal and written
communication skills 9. Budget tracking and management skills 10.
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint and
web-based applications 11. General knowledge of Snowboard & Freeski
sports U.S. SKI AND SNOWBOARD EEO STATEMENT U.S. Ski & Snowboard is
an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the
basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including
pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender
identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual
orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status,
physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other
characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws
and ordinances. U.S. Ski & Snowboard's management team is dedicated
to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement,
promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee
activities, access to facilities and programs and general treatment
during employment.
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