Tour Guide
Job Reference: 30928-Tour guide
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Education
Job Title: Tour Guide – Education Sector
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 2024-09-19
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Job Summary:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Tour Guide to join our dynamic team in Dubai’s vibrant education sector. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education, culture, and history, and will have the ability to engage and inspire students and visitors from diverse backgrounds. The successful applicant will lead educational tours, provide insightful commentary, and ensure a memorable learning experience for all participants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct guided tours for student groups, educators, and other visitors, showcasing educational institutions, museums, cultural landmarks, and historical sites in Dubai.
- Develop and deliver engaging narratives that highlight the significance of each location, including its educational value, historical context, and cultural relevance.
- Collaborate with schools and educational organizations to design customized tour packages that meet the learning objectives and interests of various groups.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during tours, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Respond to questions and facilitate discussions, fostering an interactive and enriching experience for visitors.
- Stay updated on current trends in education, local history, and cultural developments to provide accurate and relevant information during tours.
- Collect feedback from participants to continually improve tour offerings and enhance visitor satisfaction.
- Assist in marketing and promoting educational tours through social media and community outreach initiatives.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance guiding skills and knowledge of the education sector.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, History, Tourism, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a tour guide or in a related position, preferably within the education sector or cultural tourism.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage a diverse audience.
- Strong knowledge of Dubai’s educational landscape, history, and cultural heritage.
- Fluency in English is required; proficiency in additional languages is an advantage.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, to accommodate tour schedules.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Passion for education and a commitment to enhancing the learning experience for all participants.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A vibrant and supportive work environment.
- Exposure to diverse groups and experiences within the educational sector.
If you are passionate about education, culture, and sharing knowledge with others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of students and visitors in Dubai.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this role to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date of 2024-09-19. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please inculde this job reference [30928-Tour guide] in the email when you send your application.