Tour Leader, Jordan
Do you dream of inspiring travellers and helping them fall in love with their destination by immersing them in your local culture and exposing them to real life experiences? Being a Tour Leader with Intrepid, you will do just that!
Every day will be different, but every day you will:
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Provide amazing customer service and travel advice – whether it's guiding a morning market exploration, organizing a hands-on craft workshop or arranging a home-cooked meal with a local family, you’ll create unforgettable moments that our travellers will never forget
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Ensure the safety and well-being of your travellers, at times you will have to assist in difficult situations whilst remaining calm and professional. A traveller may lose their passport, need medical attention, or there may be a clash of personalities and you will be the first point of call
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Host, lead and execute tours to budget, following the itinerary and fulfil your administrative duties
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Be passionate about travel and share your love of it with our customers.
To be considered you must have:
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A valid First Aid Certificate (must be completed prior to commencement).
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Extensive travel experience across Jordan and are passionate about sharing your region with our travellers!
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Strong customer service experience and experience in developing a rapport with a broad range of travellers
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Competent communication in English and ideally one other local language (the more the better!)
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Have basic computer skills – including email, Word, and Excel experience
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Full rights to work across these regions
What you need to know:
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We are recruiting for crew this May and with training commencing in June 2024
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This is a freelance contract position, which will give you flexibility in when and how you work however, great availability across peak seasons (June - October) is a must-have
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You will need a valid first-aid certificate prior to starting with us
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With extended hours, lots of walking and activities, and engaging with travellers, so, it’s important that you are prepared both mentally and physically for the challenge!
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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.
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The huge majority of those trips will be operated for Intrepid Travel, mainly for the brand Intrepid Travel, however a smaller number for sister brands and also for other renowned brands in the travel industry.
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You will be running tours through Jordan & beyond, you can check out some example itineraries here: www.intrepidtravel.com