Coach competitive Nordic athletes at the Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre in Smithers, leading year-round development for U14 to U18 skiers.

The Bulkley Valley Cross Country Ski Club is seeking a paid head coach to lead its Athlete Development Program. This position focuses on training athletes who compete at regional, provincial, and national level races. You will build a capable volunteer coaching team, deliver high-quality skills development, and provide training throughout the year. During fall and winter, you will also support program and coach development for younger skiers. The club operates a Nordic ski facility with 52 kilometres of groomed trails, including five kilometres under lights, alongside a lodge, wax cabin, and biathlon range. Its approximately 50 U12 to U18 athletes are supported by a member-supported non-profit organization.





Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the Athlete Development Program
- Provide year-round athlete training opportunities
- Develop skills for dedicated competitive athletes
- Build a motivated volunteer coaching team
- Support younger skiers during fall and winter

Requirements:

- Strong leadership and team building skills
- Capability to deliver high-quality training
- Ability to support coach development
- Ability to support program development
- Experience coaching developing Nordic skiers

Shape competitive skier development through structured training, volunteer coach leadership, and solid team building at Bulkley Valley.

📌 Cross Country Ski Head Coach (Smithers)
🏢 FasterSkier
📍 Smithers