Trip Experience Leaders
united kingdom
Grand Circle Corporation is looking for Trip Experience Leaders to lead tours in Britain for Overseas Adventure Travel in 2024.
Tours available solely in Scotland and solely in Wales, as well as trips touring Britain
May suit students or recent graduates with a passion for Britain
Who we are
With unique travel and learning opportunities for our employees, and our travellers, Grand Circle Corporation is in business to change peoples’ lives. We are the largest American direct marketer for international travel, adventure and discovery for Americans aged 50 plus and have served more than 1 million American travellers since 1958.
What we offer
Competitive Fee with an added incentive/bonus for achieving success
Strong support on the road from our regional and Multi-National teams
Stable, consistent, and flexible scheduling throughout the working season based on performance (April-November 2024)
An environment to grow and be challenged
Life changing experiences
In depth training and honest feedback to help you improve your skills
What we require
Trip Experience Leaders with a passion for people, our countries, culture, and traditions
You are a UK National/Local/Resident, who can converse in English
Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills, and confident to present topics in front of groups
In-depth knowledge of history and culture of
Well-travelled with guiding/tourism experience
The ability to think for yourself, as well as inspire others
Flexibility, teamwork, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to take feedback and adjust accordingly
Registered as an Independent contractor
IMPORTANT : Only Trip leaders living in the UK need apply
Working Responsibilities:
Contacting travellers prior to travel via pre trip email/calls
Leading groups through Britain
Compiling and delivering information on Britain, cities and towns visited on tour.
Describing points of interest during coach commentaries, providing info-talks on daily life and local issues.
Offering and creating Learning and Discovery activities throughout the tour to immerse your travellers in the country they are visiting.
Be willing to go off the beaten track, adapt, and show our travellers all aspects of daily life in the region.
Confirming arrangements for the necessary transport and activities and working with local guides/vendors.
Arranging for the guests to see medical personnel where necessary and helping them with all further issues.
Please look for further information regarding the tours in Britain by visiting our website www.oattravel.com
REMUNERATION: Up to 5500 GBP for 14 day tour for a new recruit
If you are interested in working with us, please Email your CV and cover letter to Lynsey McMullen
Please outline your travel experience in the region and why you feel you would make an excellent Trip Experience Leader