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ShAFF – Adventure Heaven
If you want to find out where a career in the outdoors can take you, you HAVE to watch this! Continue reading ShAFF – Adventure Heaven
Professional Athlete
The idea of being a professional athlete can seem very appealing. But what is it really like, how easy is it to get paid for being a professional sportsperson?
Would you have the skills, expertise and qualities to make it work?
Find out more in our Career Profile. Continue reading Professional Athlete
Rope Access: What is it?
What is rope access? How did it start and what are the key things you need to know?
Rope access is an industry that developed from a need to get people to difficult-to-reach places. It is now an industry spanning every continent in the world. Find out about it here. Continue reading Rope Access: What is it?
Different Types of Rope Access Work
Many industries use rope access technicians. Do you think you could name all the industries that rely on rope access?
There are six broad areas of rope access work and in this article you can find out about the kinds of tasks you would do in each area and the type of places and industries you would be working in. Continue reading Different Types of Rope Access Work
Rope Access Technician
If you have a head for heights, like being physically active and enjoy being outdoors in all weathers, then perhaps the role of a rope access technician might be for you.
There are hundreds of different types of rope access job which need many different skills. Find out if there could be a role that suits you…. Continue reading Rope Access Technician
Setting up an Outdoor Business: 5 steps
Businesses in the outdoor industry are incredibly varied, ranging from instructing & coaching to artwork, design, engineering & event management. If you’re thinking about starting in business or diversifying, this is a must-read article to help you explore and reflect on what it will take to create a successful business. Continue reading Setting up an Outdoor Business: 5 steps
Countryside Ranger
Love being out in any weather?
Got good communication skills?
A practical person?
Being a countryside ranger means you will never have two days the same. Find out more about this varied and practical role in the outdoors industry… Continue reading Countryside Ranger
Marketing Account Director
Career Profile: Job Summary: A marketing account director works with brands across the world to produce creative campaigns. The role involves managing relationships and channelling communications between clients and the company’s various departments. A client’s project may involve strategy, digital and creative departments, so the account director acts as the single point of contact for the client. In the outdoor industry, the account director will … Continue reading Marketing Account Director
3-step Guide to Finding an Apprenticeship
Are you baffled about how to find an apprenticeship that you love? Do you know someone who would love to do an apprenticeship, but doesn’t know where to start? This easy guide tells you the three things you need to do, to be in with the best chance of finding a dream apprenticeship. Continue reading 3-step Guide to Finding an Apprenticeship
Creative Director
Career Profile Job Summary: A Creative Director is responsible for the creative direction and outputs of an advertising, marketing or branding agency/department. As a Creative Director, you lead the creative team to create marketing, advertising and branding products to help your clients sell their products or services. Creative directors work across a range of industries including film, TV, music, video game, fashion, graphic design, marketing & advertising, … Continue reading Creative Director
Mountain Leader
What is a mountain leader and what do they do? This career profile outlines the tasks, skills, qualifications and common entry routes into the role, so if you’re someone who loves working with people, who can help people to learn new things and who loves being outdoors, then perhaps this is a career you should look at…. Continue reading Mountain Leader
Sales Representative
Career Profile: Job Summary:Â As a sales rep you will travel to companies, businesses and events to promote your brand and their products to other businesses and also direct to customers. You have a key role in educating people about your brands’ products and the focus is to persuade people to buy them. The role is diverse and there are rarely two days the same. … Continue reading Sales Representative
Startup Support: Outdoor Business
If finding information about business startup is leaving you confused, then this is the place for you. Simple, easy to access resources curated to help you get to the most important information fast. From starting up to dealing with tax and insider advice from an outdoors company. Dig in. Continue reading Startup Support: Outdoor Business
Overseas Expedition Leader
Have you ever seen what an overseas expedition leader does in their job? This insightful and comprehensive article from expedition and adventure travel expert Rebecca Coles outlines the job tasks, skills needed, working hours and income, as well as routes into the industry. Continue reading Overseas Expedition Leader
Shop Assistant
The outdoors industry boasts thousands of retail outlets, catering for the many customers who need kit for their adventures. Find out here about the benefits of working as a shop assistant if you have a love for the outdoors. You’ll find everything you need from working hours, income and job tasks, to skills and perks. Continue reading Shop Assistant
First Aid Trainer
Career Profile: Job Summary : This role involves teaching emergency first aid, usually on one or two-day courses. You will be working with people who wish to gain knowledge of first aid, usually alongside gaining a qualification. You will be responsible for the delivery of course curriculum, designing course materials and assessing the candidates’ knowledge and ability against course standards. Â You may work for a … Continue reading First Aid Trainer
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