Tour Leader – CEO

🕒 May 26

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G Adventures

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1990

💰 Private Equity Round on 2021-02

Travel

G Adventures is a leader in small group adventure travel, offering a variety of tours and travel experiences across multiple continents including North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, and Antarctica. Established over 30 years ago, the company is dedicated to providing sustainable and responsible travel options that benefit local communities. They offer various travel styles such as solo adventures, family trips, and themed journeys like the National Geographic and Jane Goodall Collections. G Adventures focuses on delivering flexible itineraries, using locally based guides, and ensuring a positive impact through initiatives like Planeterra and G for Good.

📋 Description

• Consistently deliver a high level of customer service and traveller satisfaction. • Provide leadership for travellers and be responsible for their well-being. • Continually increase knowledge about the visited country, its culture, religion, current affairs, environment, etc. • Maintain a valid passport and visa. • Act as day-to-day guide, interpreter and manager of the group. • Deal with traveller's issues and concerns, ensuring passenger satisfaction. • Maintain the established travel itinerary, making necessary changes only when required. • Train new Leaders as required, passing on trip-related information.

🎯 Requirements

• A Love for Adventure Travel: Genuine passion for travelling to vibrant, exciting areas of the world. Previous experience living, travelling, studying or working abroad is an essential requirement. • Able to legally work in East Africa. • Language skills: Good command of the English language is mandatory. The region-specific language is also very important. • Excellent Leadership and Communication Skills: Experience in leadership roles, with a proven ability to communicate effectively. • Resourcefulness: Ability to remain calm and collected under unpredictable and stressful circumstances. • Awareness of and Commitment to Sustainable Tourism: Committed to environmentally and culturally responsible tourism. • Good Health and High Energy Level: Ability to handle daily stresses, both mental and physical. • First Aid/CPR Certification: Standard First Aid Certification and CPR are required at the start of a contract. • Transportation to training location: Responsible for getting to the starting point of the training trip. • Background in basic accounting/budgeting: Experience working with budgets or developing a personal budget is an asset. • Computer literacy: Working knowledge of the Internet, E-mail, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel is essential. • Able to travel across East Africa.

🏖️ Benefits

• G Adventures is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. • Support via a variety of Team Resource Groups.

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