Job Description

Year Round

About the Company:

When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.



At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.



Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.

Benefits of Employment Include:

Subsidized staff accommodation in private or shared residence




Fitness center




Staff rate for on-site massage therapy




Family and friends' discounts




Opportunities to helicopter ski




Ski passes to Marmot Basin in Jasper, AB




World Renowned IKON/AMC Ski Pass (conditions apply)




Recreation opportunities such as cross-country skiing, snow shoeing, and skating In-house training and development programs




Employee Assistance Program




Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper, and Vernon




Staff meal plan




30% off retail items in our specialized boutique




Guaranteed adventure!

Overview

Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing is looking for a creative and organized

Marketing Assistant & Content Creator

to support our Sales & Marketing team across a wide range of initiatives from social media and content production to promotional materials and admin coordination. If you're a multitasker who enjoys both creative and administrative work, and wants to be part of a team bringing one of the world's top heli-skiing experiences to life, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Digital Marketing & Content Creation

Develop and publish content across social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube). Assist in creating reels, stories, and posts that showcase what sets MWHS apart. Support the development and writing of email newsletters. Maintain and update website content. Track digital performance and engagement to help guide improvements. Help plan and execute seasonal campaigns and promotions.

Marketing Support & Coordination

Maintain inventory of sales and marketing materials; assist with reordering and restocking as needed. Collaborate with guides and staff to gather stories, photos, videos, and authentic content. Keep creative assets organized. Support special projects as they arise. Other tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Post-secondary education in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). 1-2 years of experience in a marketing, communications, or content creation role. Strong understanding of social media platforms and digital marketing fundamentals. Basic skills in photography, video editing, or graphic design (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite). Familiarity with email marketing tools (Mailchimp, Constant Contact, or similar). Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. A compelling storyteller with excellent written and visual communication skills. Creative, flexible, and solution-oriented with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Assets (Nice to Have)

Experience with website CMS (e.g., WordPress) Knowledge of traditional and digital marketing best practices. Passion for skiing, snowboarding, and mountain adventure. Experience working in tourism, outdoor recreation, or hospitality environments.

Working Conditions

Ability to work independently to contribute to the organization's success On site position located in Blue River, BC through winter season with opportunity for hybrid work during summer months. Proven ability to work under pressure and in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Compensation

$41,600 - $62,400 = $20.00 - $30.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications