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Group Leader, China

Requisition ID:  2642
Department:  Operations
Work Type:  On the road
Application Close Date:  30th December 2024

 

At Intrepid Travel we exist to inspire, create, share and lead the best travel experiences ever – for both people and the planet. More than 34 years later, we’re proud to be a certified B Corp with hundreds of trips in over 100 countries. 

 

At Intrepid Travel we exist to inspire, create, share and lead the best travel experiences ever – for both people and the planet. More than 34 years later, we’re proud to be a certified B Corp with more than 1000 small group trips in over 120 countries. 

 

 
The world needs more Intrepid people: 

Do you love China and sharing it with others?
 

As a Tour Leader with us, you will host, lead and execute tours to budget, following the itinerary and ensuring the overall successful operation of each trip. You will ensure the safety and well-being of your travellers, assisting with any difficult situations. You will also tell stories, deliver travel advice and reconfirm hotels, suppliers and activities along the way.

 

To be considered you must have:

  • Full rights to work across the region, with an official tour guide license
  • Previous Tour Guiding/Leading experience across China
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Chinese
  • Great availability during our peak seasons to lead our trips
  • A valid first-aid certificate prior to starting with us
  • With extended hours, lots of walking and activities, and engaging with travellers, it’s important that you are prepared both mentally and physically for the challenge!
  • You’ll need the ability to travel and spend time away from home, as our leaders often travel for extensive periods at a time and some tours can span up to four weeks.

Our people reflect the diversity of our customers and the communities we visit:
Intrepid is made up of 58 nationalities across 46 countries, and we recognise that diversity makes us a stronger business. We support a culture where people can be themselves and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Including First Nations People, LGBTQI+ people, those living with a disability, or from disadvantaged backgrounds, and all people from different ethnicities, races, and religions. 

For our Tour Leaders, the work perks may vary from country to country, but some of the work perks we offer include:    
     •     Diverse departures through the year to lead!  Including hiking or biking adventures, festival, family, premium and foodie trips 
     •     Travel to where the trip starts (and home again) is included and covered by us
     •     Some meals and all accommodation included (often where the guests are staying, such as hotels, camping, homestays etc)
     •     Access to learning and development programs, e-learning and comprehensive tour leader training before you even start 
     •     Internal career opportunities to further your your career in travel and beyond
     •     Amazing travel discounts for you to experience Intrepid as a passenger 
     •     Recognition and celebration with awards nights and the change for our top performers to travel to our yearly Global Summit!
     •     Opportunity support not-for-profit Intrepid Foundations projects  

We are Real. Together. Ambitious. Impactful. These are our values and to us they're more than just words, they are the pillars of our success and every day it's our people and the work they do that bring them to life.


 

 

 

 

At Intrepid ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion is an important part of our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit your application, please email careersupport@intrepidtravel.com with your name, location, and the accommodations you need, we will then be in touch to support your application.

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