ABOUT
Moondance Adventures is a global outdoor adventure travel company dedicated to providing life-changing experiences for young people. We immerse participants in the natural world, the great outdoors, and the vast unknown. Our curriculum connects students with a broader perspective through extraordinary destinations and experiential learning. We help young people discover their full potential as leaders, community members, and global citizens. A Moondance trip is designed to be one of the most memorable highlights of a teen’s life.
"A Moondance trip should stand out as one of the greatest experiences of one's teen years. Can we create something so unique they still talk about it years down the road?" —Hayes Hitchens, Founder
From our modest beginnings in 1996 leading domestic backcountry trips, we have evolved into an international adventure travel company that offers cultural experiences, international adventures, and domestic expeditions. Our growth is a testament to our dedication to quality people, exceptional destinations, and a curriculum that celebrates fun, community, and personal growth.
Opportunity Overview
As we enter a period of extraordinary growth, we are seeking a dynamic, street-smart, battle-tested professional to serve as President of Moondance Adventures. We are looking for a leader who not only resonates with our core mission but also has the creativity, intelligence, and strategic vision to propel Moondance into its next chapter.
Things You’ll Do
Partner with the founder and senior leadership team to align our strategic vision with our mission and values, and effectively communicate these to both internal and external stakeholders.
Master the numbers: set ambitious yet achievable financial goals, implement strategic objectives, and establish clear metrics that promote accountability across the organization.
Pioneer new revenue channels, expand into untapped markets, and forge strategic partnerships while reinforcing our strong business foundation.
Oversee daily operations to ensure seamless logistics, manage risks proactively, deliver transformational experiences, and nurture a collaborative team environment.
Elevate the distinctive Moondance brand across all marketing channels and customer touchpoints.
Infuse energy, enthusiasm, insight, and expertise throughout the organization; your leadership will be the catalyst for growth among our company, student families, and global partners.
What You’ve Done
Successfully navigated multiple business cycles while retaining an innovative, entrepreneurial spirit.
Thrived in competitive environments, demonstrating exceptional collaborative leadership.
Proven ability to manage upward with strategic finesse and lead teams with authentic compassion and clear direction.
Delivered measurable results with a track record of achievements that speak for themselves.
Embraced calculated risks, generating valuable lessons and compelling success stories from the front lines.
Moondance Adventures has partnered with Highline Outdoor Group, the leading search firm specializing in placing high-performance leadership within outdoor sporting goods companies and brands.
To stand out, please send your resume along with a brief cover letter detailing your expertise to [email protected]
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