US Camps Manager (Fixed Term Contract) at ALPADIA Language Schools SA

Alpadia Language Schools is recruiting for a US Camps Manager to prepare lead and deliver the Alpadia program in the US. This position in a fixed term contract. Pre-summer responsibilities include leading teacher recruitment and on-boarding training inventory and resource preparations programming and logistics. In addition the position holder is expected to prepare the US operation from a health safety welfare insurance and accreditation perspective.The position holder is also responsible for financial the success of the operation before and during summer ensuring resources deployed are aligned with budget and the sales pipeline. During summer this role oversees student satisfaction with academics activities transfers accommodation catering and pastoral addition the role provides ongoing guidance mentoring and support to the camp teams maximizing their employment experience. The position holder will also continue to organize camp logistics and cost control. Qualifications : Essentialo    Ability to lead motivate and inspire otherso    Experience of managing in a young learner language camps/schoolso    Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with key stakeholders and build positive relationshipso    Experience of using Microsoft Office packages notably Excel Outlook and Word o    Excellent written and verbal communication skillso    Effective decision-making and problem-solving skillso    Excellent organisation and time management skills with the ability to work independently prioritise and meet deadlineso    Experience and/or qualifications relevant to health safety and student welfareo    Experience of event planning and logistics o    Experience working in a customer service settingo    Experience of designing and delivering staff training programmes ideally in a high volume seasonal organisationDesirableo    Experience of managing operations across multiple siteso    Experience of working in a US summer camp environmento    MBA DELTM qualification or equivilanto    Experience using CLASS software o    Experience in recruitment selection and trainingo    Experience of AUK ACA and/or ACCET accreditation Additional Information : This position is a fixed term contract running from January 2026 to mid-August 2026. Note that during the operating period (c.22.06.2026 16.08.2026) the position requires potentially long hours and weekend working. Pre-summer the position is remote. During the operating period the work location will be at the LA camp. Alpadia will pay for all travel expenses. The position is dependent on the employee having the right to work in the US or successfully obtaining a US work visa. How to ApplyPlease apply via SmartRecruiters with CV and cover letter. Only applicants invited to an interview will receive a reply.Equal Opportunity StatementAt Alpadia Language Schools we are committed to working in a diverse organisation and strive to provide equality of opportunity for all. We encourage and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age disability sex sexual orientation gender reassignment or identity pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If as a disabled applicant (as defined under the Equality Act 2010) you would like to request that your application is considered under Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) please let us know using this form.Remote Work : YesEmployment Type : Contract Key Skills Facilities Management,ADMA,Heavy Bus Driving,AXA,Building Services,Courier Delivery Experience: years Vacancy: 1