Careers
Dream of a career where your passion for the outdoors meets professional success? The outdoor industry is a powerhouse, employing over 6 million people annually—more than education, construction, or finance. Think there are no jobs in the outdoors? Think again.
Snow College's Outdoor Leadership and Entrepreneurship (OLE) program prepares you for a rewarding career in this dynamic field. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a variety of exciting opportunities, including (but not limited to!):
Private Sector
- Adventure Businesses
- Travel Agencies
- Ski Resorts
- Ecotourism
- Guiding & Outfitting
- Hotel & Resort Recreation Management
- Manufacturing & Retail (Outdoor Gear, Apparel)
Non-profit
- Community Centers (YMCA, Boys & Girls Clubs)
- Camp Management
- Youth Programs
- Education (Outdoor Education, etc.)
- Wilderness Therapy
Government
- City, State, and National Parks
- U.S. Forest Service
- Bureau of Land Management
The several outdoor certificates and/or associate degrees in Outdoor Leadership and Entrepreneurship can be a springboard to a fulfilling career where you share your passion for the outdoors with others. By combining your education with practical experience and relevant certifications, you can position yourself for success in this exciting and growing field.