Job Description

Year Round

Why join CMH?

We work hard, we play hard, and we have the best time doing it. Our mission is to guide our staff and guests through life-changing mountain experiences, and our vision is to be recognized as the world leader of guided mountain experiences - by our guests, our employees, our partners, and our communities. We're all drawn to CMH for different reasons, but we stay for the people-both employees and guests-who are brought together by a unique shared passion for skiing, riding, the mountain world, and life in general. CMH is where mountain magic happens!

Things that are important to us:

Safety

as a cornerstone. Share our

passion

- every day. Always act with

integrity

. We work as a

team

. Aim for

best

.

Balance

our social, fiscal, and environmental responsibilities.

Things that are important to you:

The opportunity to build lifelong friendships with staff and guests from around the world. Working for a company that stands behind its mission, vision, and values. An inclusive and rewarding company culture where employees are valued and supported. Explore and work at a world-class mountain destination. Enjoy meals created by culinary professionals that incorporate fresh, local ingredients. Work with hospitality professionals that take pride in providing a high-end guest experience. An opportunity to grow and learn in a work environment that promotes feedback and development. Discounts with brand partners and on CMH merchandise. Opportunities to heli-hike and heli-ski, as available.


CMH is honored to operate in the traditional territories of the Ktunaxa, Secwepemc, Syilx, Sinixt, Carrier (Dakelh), and Stoney Nakoda Nations.



Visit www.cmhheli.com/jobs to learn more.

Position Title:

Manager, Communications



Company Name: CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures, a division of Alterra Experiences



Reports To: Vice President, Marketing



Location of Work: Banff, or Remote, Alberta



Job Status: Full-time, Year Round



FLSA Status: Non-Exempt



Number of Positions: 1



Direct Reports: 0




Date of Last Review: October 2025



Anticipated Start Date: Mid November 2025

Posting Close Date:

This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. The earliest posting close date would be October 29, 2025.

Job Opportunity

Join Alterra Mountain Company's Experiences Division as Communications Manager for two iconic heli-skiing brands - CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing. In this strategic role, you'll shape how the world experiences premium helicopter-accessed adventures while protecting brand reputation across some of the most spectacular and challenging mountain environments on earth.




As the primary communications voice for both portfolios, you'll craft compelling stories that drive awareness and bookings while managing the complex stakeholder relationships essential to operating in pristine wilderness areas. Working collaboratively with on-ground teams and Alterra's corporate communications, you'll balance proactive storytelling with protective reputation management in an industry where safety, environmental stewardship, and community relationships are paramount.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work with senior leadership to build a culture that prioritizes all aspects of safety, the best possible experience for our employees and guests, recognizes our responsibility to the communities and mountain environment we are so privileged to operate in, and achieves leading financial results. Help develop and implement strategic goals and objectives aligned with the overall CMH business strategy. Develops and implements key performance objectives to meet business and guest expectations and optimize employee productivity in line with business growth. Plans and participates in meetings with key leadership and project teams as and when necessary and provides necessary inputs for the timely completion of tasks. Manage multiple projects and effectively prioritize tasks, responsibilities, and goals; use goals to guide actions and create detailed action plans. Help develop and support implementation of OHS, sustainability, and DEI initiatives. Train, participate in and provide support, as required, during emergency response situations.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field. Master's degree or relevant specialized training, preferred. 5+ years communications experience, preferably in adventure/outdoor, tourism, or related industries. Demonstrated hands-on media relations expertise with measurable results. Crisis communications background with real-world application experience. Strong tourism industry relationships and understanding of sector dynamics. Experience coordinating with destination marketing organizations. Ski industry or luxury travel experience, preferred. Valid driver's license with clean driver's abstract.

Compensation

A competitive compensation package will be provided including an attractive base salary which is based upon qualifications, experience, and skill set, as well as an annual incentive program. Further details will be discussed in a personal interview.



Benefits and Perks:

Health and dental benefits after 90-days. Group Savings Plan eligibility after the 90-days. Paid personal/sick and vacation days. CMH Ski Pass Program. IKON Pass Benefits. Pro deal affiliations with Brand Partners. Opportunities to heli-hike and heli-ski, as available.

CMH is an equal opportunity employer