Mgr: Communications & Content (Stevens Pass)

Chelan County, WA (On-site)

$82K/yr – $93K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 6 days ago

Job Summary

Lead external communications and media relations programs, guide crisis planning and issues management, and develop leadership within the team while building strong internal and external relationships.

  • Own media relations and messaging strategy
  • Oversee crisis communication planning and execution
  • Mentor and develop junior team members

Job Description

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Journalism, Communications or Marketing
  • 5+ years of experience in an external communications or PR role, and proven experience working with journalists
  • Excellent writer able to draft nuanced communications on a variety of topics
  • Experience with all forms of external communications channels, especially news media
  • Experience with and knowledge of social media channels, community management, and content capture
  • Experience with crisis communications and issues management
  • Experience with management of a direct report
  • Passionate and proactive with drive to grow and develop as a leader
  • Self-starter who can manage independent projects
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills; builds and maintains highly effective working relationships internally and externally

Benefits

  • Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
  • MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Excellent training and professional development
  • Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
  • Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
  • Free ski passes for dependents
  • Critical Illness and Accident plans
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Vail Resorts

3.4 Glassdoor

Vail Resorts is a network of the best destination and close-to-home ski resorts in the world including Vail Mountain, Breckenridge, Park City Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Stowe, and 32 additional resorts across North America; Andermatt-Sedrun and Crans-Montana in Switzerland; and Perisher, Hotham, and Falls Creek in Australia. In 2016, our company launched the industry-changing Epic Pass. Vail Resorts is a publicly held company traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTN). ​ We are passionate about providing an Experience of a Lifetime to our team members and guests, and our EpicPromise is to reach a zero net operating footprint by 2030, support our employees and communities, and broaden engagement in our sport. In addition to our 42 resorts in four countries, our company owns and/or manages a collection of elegant hotels under the RockResorts brand, a portfolio of vacation rentals, condominiums and branded hotels located in close proximity to our mountain destinations, as well as the Grand Teton Lodge Company in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Vail Resorts Retail operates more than 250 retail and rental locations across North America. ​ Interested in joining our team? Come work and play in the mountains! Discover (or re-discover!) a passion for the outdoors with free ski pass(es), free ski/snowboard lessons, a 40% retail discount, and much more. Receive $20/hr starting wage, health/wellness benefits, and training through our Epic Service development experience. Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means building lifelong connections with people from around the world.​ Learn more about our company at www.VailResorts.com, or discover our resorts and pass options at www.EpicPass.com.

Founded in 1977
Broomfield, CO, US
9.1K employees (437 in marketing)
63% recommend to a friend
55% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$82K/yr – $93K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Communications median pay in the United States

$93K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $138K. Based on 5,779 salaries.

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Funding

Total Funding
$1.1B
Last Raise
$500M
Post IPO Debt, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $500M
  • Apr 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $600M
  • Jan 2014
    Post IPO Debt

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
125.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.7%
Direct
45%
Referral
15.4%
Social
4.5%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~9.1K

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Mgr: Communications & Content (Stevens Pass)

Vail Resorts · Chelan County, WA · On-site