Camp Director

London FULL TIME £25,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

As a Camp Director at Summer Adventures Ltd., you will be responsible for overseeing all facets of our summer camp programme. You will lead a dedicated team in ensuring a safe, enjoyable experience for all campers, while also managing logistics and staff performance.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate camp logistics, programming, and events.
  • Conduct regular staff meetings to maintain communication and morale.
  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of camp activities and offerings.
  • Forge strong relationships with campers and their families, providing support as needed.
  • Implement feedback from parents and staff to continuously improve the camp experience.
  • Oversee training and development of camp staff to enhance service delivery.
  • Maintain documentation necessary for licenses and inspections.
  • Engage in marketing efforts to promote the camp and its programs.
  • Evaluate and report on staff performance and camper satisfaction.
  • Network with other camps to share best practices and collaborate.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Relevant certifications in management or education are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in camping, outdoor education, or youth programming
Technical Skills
  • Financial Management
  • Crisis Management

Advantageous

  • Experience with special needs populations: Background working with children with disabilities or special requirements.
  • Advanced Wilderness First Aid: Certification in advanced wilderness first aid and rescue skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee wellness programs and support
  • 401(k) plan for pension savings
  • Flexible working hours and potential remote work options during off-season

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We believe in continuous learning and growth opportunities for all employees.
  • Fun and Engagement: We prioritise creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for both staff and campers.
Status: Closed