Color your life!
Getting paid to use your board every day sounds like an April Fool's joke? We're offering you the chance to put your skills to work with us and make skateboarding your career!
Skate all day
Ready to escape the daily grind and live your best life while getting paid to be on your skateboard every day?
Old Skullz Skateboard is hiring.
We're looking for a qualified professional skateboarding coach.
You'll lead the lessons and camps organised by the club. Does that appeal to you?
Job description
As a skateboard professional you will be in charge of day-to-day activities such as:
- – Welcome and assist participants in their progress
- – Supervise activities
- – Plan and manage the sessions of the club
- – Prepare and teach skateboard lessons for different levels
- – Supervise the sports/leisure camps during school holidays
- – Organise events, lessons, courses…
- – Shoot photos and create video reports/edits
- – Manage customer relations
- – Monitor students' progress and report to the manager
- – Improve the organization and contribute to its development
- – Promote and develop activities
Areas covered: Departments 84 – 30 – 13
Qualities needed to be a professional skateboarder:
Working in skateboarding is one of the best jobs in the world but requires specific skills!
- – A sense of responsibility
- – Experience in the field and a qualification (CQP, BEES, BPJEPS, STAPS, DEJEPS)
- – A polite, friendly, sociable personality with a genuine desire to help and do things well
- – Reliable, autonomous and available
- – People skills
- – Good knowledge and/or practice of skateboarding
- – Have your own transport (category B licence and a car)
- – Have an eye for photography and video
- – Be creative and have strong computer skills (Final Cut, Lightroom, Photoshop…)
- – The ability to balance personal and working life
- – Motivated and diligent
- – Be well organized and have an eye for detail
- – Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- – Ability to make decisions and stay calm in turbulent situations
Bonus skills:
- – Experience in emergency response and first aid
- – Know how to film and edit videos & photos
- – Speak English
- – Aquatic rescue experience
What We Offer You
- – A negotiable salary based on your experience and diplomas
- – A flexible working rhythm
- – A holiday atmosphere every day
- – A unique and very varied position
- – The opportunity to develop your professional skills in the extreme sports sector
- – Career development within Old Skullz Skateboard as an employee
- – The skate life, with skateparks as your office!
- – Skateboard decks and additional equipment per year in the role
- – The guarantee of never getting bored
Are you the chosen one?
Send us your application with your CV, a written introduction and a video (maximum 2 minutes) using the “Apply now” contact button below. Tell us more about yourself, why we should hire you and when you would be available to start.
Tell us your story, in your own way.
Practical information
Applications must be complete to be considered. The strongest applicants will be invited to introduce themselves in more detail.
Please upload your video to WeTransfer and copy the link into the contact form by clicking the button below
