International Mountain Leader
CurrentPlanning, management, and guiding of charity, corporate, and private mountain events throughout the UK, Switzerland, Spain, Norway, Madeira, Austria, Germany, and Slovenia.This role requires a plethora of well-honed skills to operate effectively. Management of diverse, fluid projects demand high levels of intricate planning to ensure successful and safe facilitation. Inter-personal skills are frequently tested: from one-to-one interactions to motivate a client to the summit of a remote peak in the Alps, to provision of a safety briefing to 200 people. Acting as an effective leader requires cheerfulness in the face of adversity and movement toward the final goal whilst solving challenging problems: from a participant with heat-stroke on Germany's highest mountain, to a key client with different expectations. This role bolsters sought-after skills that are valuable far beyond the reaches of the mountains.