Description:
With unique travel and learning opportunities for our employees, and our travelers, 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 over 50 and have served more than 1 million American travelers since 1958.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive wages in the regions 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 (March to November)
- 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 Leaders with a passion for people, our countries, culture, and traditions
- You are a Local resident
- Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills, and confident to present topics in front of groups
- In-depth knowledge of the history of your country and that of the regions you will travel through
- Well-travelled with guiding experience in one or more areas we will operate in
- The ability to think for yourself, as well as inspire others
- Flexibility, teamwork, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to take feedback and adjust accordingly
- IMPORTANT: Only Trip Leaders in Ireland
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
- Contacting travelers prior to travel via pre-trip email/ calls
- Leading groups through the island of Ireland
- Compiling and delivering information on the countries, cities, and towns visited on tour
- Describing points of interest during coach commentaries, providing info-talks on daily life and local issues
- Selling of the Company excursion products on tour, taking payments, and following payment protocols
- Offering and creating Learning and Discovery activities throughout the tour
- Be willing to go off the beaten track, adapt, and show our travelers all aspects of daily life in the region
- Confirming arrangements for the necessary transportation and activities and working with local guides/ vendors.
- Arranging for medical personnel for the travelers, in case of emergency, and helping them with all further issues, as well as following local Covid regulations as they change