Assistant Camp Manager at German-English Language Immersion Camp

at  ALPADIA Language Schools SA

Company Description
Alpadia Language Schools from Kaplan International Languages, offers all-year round schools in Montreux, Berlin, Freiburg and Lyon, teaching French and German. Alpadia also provides English, French and German summer courses for juniors and teens in Europe and North America. Initially established in 1996, and now larger than ever, our mission is to encourage language development through immersion and to expand the horizons of our students, to inspire their future.
A summer job at Alpadia can be a crucial step for anyone who might be considering permanent employment in Germany in the future. Having worked at a highly esteemed company in the German-Swiss education sector will make you stand out in the eyes of future employers. By the end of the summer, your resume could say:

CAMP ACTIVITY MANAGER

Alpadia Language Schools, 2025
As a full-time, seasonal manager of Alpadia Language School’s language immersion camps, I served as the direct supervisor for a team of Activity Leaders working with 13-17 year old students from across the globe. My 24-hour responsibilities included line managing the activity team by creating schedules and assignments, contributing to performance evaluations, risk managing programs, liaising with external providers, and ensuring the overall quality and developmental impact of a wide range of cultural and language immersion camp programs. Working in an innovative, fast-paced, highly collaborative work environment also allowed me to develop crucial competences in solution-focused staff management, servant leadership, child development and experiential education.
Job Description
The Assistant Camp Manager is expected to collaborate with the Camp Manager in ensuring the efficient management and smooth running of the camp. Through working closely with the Camp Manager in supervising teaching and activity staff, the Assistant Camp Manager shares the responsibility for meeting Alpadia’s ambition of an enjoyable and developing camp experience for all students, in an atmosphere that is both respectful, inspiring and safe. The Assistant Camp Manager is directly responsible for supervising activities and excursions programme and managing the Activity Leader team, creating activity schedules, managing risks, corresponding with external activity partners, and more.
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