Experienced Tour Leader – Iceland

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🇮🇸 Iceland – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

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Back-Roads Touring

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51 - 200 employees

🏨 Hospitality

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

Hospitality • Consulting • Marketing

Back-Roads Touring is a travel company specializing in small group tours that explore unique destinations throughout Europe and beyond. With a focus on personalized experiences, guests can expect to travel in luxury mini coaches and enjoy in-depth insights from knowledgeable local tour leaders. The company emphasizes off-the-beaten-path adventures, ensuring that travelers uncover authentic experiences while enjoying a warm, friendly atmosphere during their journeys.

📋 Description

• Lead the listed Iceland tour departures in 2027 • Provide engaging, in-depth commentary on destinations, routes, experiences, local life, and sights • Oversee tour-related paperwork, expenditures, accounting, and administrative tasks • Lead group activities and foster a vibrant, social atmosphere • Engage daily with suppliers to ensure smooth tour operations • Prioritise group safety and enjoyment and act as the first point of contact during incidents or crises • Take direct accountability for successful tour execution • Work with drivers, local suppliers, guides, and the Operations Team • Deliver premium, high-end tour experiences on the road

🎯 Requirements

• Tour Leading experience in Iceland • Confidence in public speaking • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and SharePoint (preferred) • In-depth local knowledge of Iceland • Strong safety awareness and ability to prioritise guest safety • Highly organised, with ability to plan ahead and anticipate needs • Exceptional problem-solving skills • Positive attitude and professional demeanour • Excellent customer service and strong interpersonal skills • Ability to manage customer expectations • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Proficiency in the local language highly recommended, though fluency is not always required • Eligibility to work in Europe • Availability to lead all listed departures in 2027

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Excellent expense package • Local accommodations, meals, and experiences alongside guests • Mentorship by experienced Tour Leaders • Support from the Operations Team • Opportunity to share a passion for travel and culture with enthusiastic guests • Participation in an award-winning On-Road team of travel experts • Delivery of premium, high-end tour experiences

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