Posts by Mountain Careers
Diana Martinez, Hospitality Talent Acquisition Manager
Our real-life in the mountains series captures the lives of professionals in the mountains, showcasing their resilience in overcoming challenges and inspiring others to pursue their dreams in these breathtaking communities. Meet Diana … Tell us about your career journey in the mountains. Where did you start and where are you now? My first role…
Read MoreExploring Local Housing Resources in Mountain Towns
Living in a mountain community comes with a unique lifestyle and breathtaking views. However, finding suitable housing in these areas has always been challenging due to various factors such as limited inventory and high prices. You will need determination and creativity to make it work. At Mountain Careers we believe life in the mountains can…
Read MoreCutting-edge Employer in a Close-Knit Community
An interview with Christen Files, Manager, Talent Acquisition at Vail Health Find Christen on LinkedIn and follow her mountain town employer Vail Health Company on LinkedIn and Instagram In a few sentences, describe your current job(s) and path to get there: I was a corporate recruiter at a healthcare staffing agency and large hospital system…
Read MoreWorking hard and getting lucky to be at the right place at the right time
An interview with Armon Rahbar, Director Of Engineering – Limelight Hotels, Aspen & Snowmass Follow his mountain town employer Aspen Skiing Company on LinkedIn and Instagram In a few sentences, describe your current job(s) and path to get there: I was recently promoted to be the Director of Engineering to oversee the Maintenance Engineering departments…
Read MoreSki breaks keep people happy, happy people do good work
An interview with Matt Fersch, Talent Acquisition Coordinator & Ski Instructor, Aspen Skiing Company Follow his mountain town employer Aspen Skiing Company on LinkedIn and Instagram In a few sentences, describe your current job(s) and path to get there: As a Talent Acquisition Coordinator, I am responsible for seeking out and recruiting quality candidates and…
Read MoreHow has living in the mountains influenced your career? 
An interview with a mountain town professional, Michelle Perl of Silverthorne, CO (Customer Experience Manager at Keystone Science School) Find Michelle on LinkedIn and follow her mountain town employer Keystone Science School on LinkedIn and Instagram Why mountains? I have always been pulled toward the mountains. Whether the mountains of New Hampshire or the peaks…
Read MoreNothing Worth Having is Easy.
when you start your research, you learn a common lesson: living in the mountains is a challenging feat to accomplish. Luckily, this is a ‘mountain’ we at Mountain Careers have helped thousands of people summit.
Read MoreJust show up. The rest will fall into place.
An interview with a mountain town professional, Julie Howsmon. Director of Digital Marketing at Gravity Haus
Read More3 Key Strategies to Attract Top Talent in Rural Mountain Towns
Everyone wants an “easy button” when it comes to hiring people. But people are complicated and the market is changing rapidly. 3 Major strategies that we advise local employers:
Read MoreIngredients to a good life: The Alps, The Sierras, and Ice Cold Lake Water.
It all started when I lived in the southern Alps during a college semester abroad. Game-changer. Being surrounded by breathtaking beauty with access to incredible outdoor recreation shifted how I valued lifestyle design.
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