Job Description

Alpadia Language Schools 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. 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.

Join ALPADIA’s teams to make this summer 2026 an unbelievable one! We are looking for motivated persons, who have a good feeling with kids and teenagers and who are looking for an enriching and educative experience.

For the 2026 season, ALPADIA is currently looking for an Assistant Camp Manager in our holiday course centre.

Your main responsibilities :

• Managing a team of teachers and activity leaders
• Checking the quality of the services provided by the ALPADIA education team
• Managing a course centre with a capacity of 80 to 100 students
• Organising sports and cultural activities
• Reporting and contact with ALPADIA’s main office

Qualifications

• Camp director certificate, hotel management, business studies or equivalent
• Ability to manage a team of teachers and activity leaders
• Professional experience in summer camps or similar structures
• Teaching experience or qualification is a plus
• German (C2), English (C2) required, French is a plus.
• High sense of responsibility, organisation and initiative
• Ability to multitask and to deal with stress
• Knowledge of the area desired
• Driving licence strongly desired

Additional Information

We offer you:

• An unforgettable experience in a young and dynamic atmosphere
• An international working environment
• A full board accommodation
• A first experience with ALPADIA which is present in 4 countries in the world with 16 summer camps for teenagers

Location of our course centre:

• Engelberg - Switzerland

Employment period and training:

• From June 27th, 2026 until August 2nd, 2026
• Prior to the start of the camp, the directors will receive a compulsory training between June 16-19, 2026 in Freiburg, Germany.

Miscellaneous:

• Full-Board accommodation on-site is mandatory

How to apply:

• Do you enjoy teamwork and working with children? Are you ready to get involved and have a new, enriching experience? So send us your application (CV and cover letter) through SmartRecruiters.

Only applications accepted for an interview will receive a reply.