Stories
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 MorePeter, Watershed Health Specialist
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 Pete…. Tell us about your career journey in the mountains. Where did you start and where are you now? I first moved to…
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 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 MoreHow To Land A Job In Rural Colorado
What You Need To Know To Land Your Dream Job In The Mountains If you’ve clicked on this link, two things are clear: you dream of living and working in the mountains, and you are looking for tips on finding a job in rural Colorado. Mountain Careers is the go-to resource for connecting these dots.…
Read MoreServing the LGBTQIA+ community: An interview with a mountain town professional
Energy, Belonging, Adventure Find Madison on social media: LinkedIn, Instagram, Mountain Pride Instagram Why mountains? Because I find harmony in the mountains. The mountains give me energy, a sense of belonging, and a desire for adventure. When I saw the Mountains for the first time on my drive from Nebraska to Estes Park when I…
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.
Read MoreThe ‘Mountain Factor’ Employer Spotlight: Keystone Science School (Keystone, CO)
Featuring Keystone Science School, a learning center that combines hands-on science education with outdoor adventure to create engaging experiences for their students. Their culture and benefits are amazing (seriously)… take a minute to read their story! About Keystone Science School… Located in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, Keystone Science School’s historic campus serves as the base…
Read MoreTell us about your Workplace Culture! Get featured today.
This winter Mountain Careers is creating a campaign to provide mountain based employers additional exposure. We launched this campaign last week with a special feature , The Pinnacle Companies (Pinnacle Mountain Homes, Pinnacle Lodging and Mountain Vacations) in Breckenridge, CO. Benefits include a company trip to Mexico and a super positive culture. You can read their…
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