Ventura TRAVEL is hiring a
Tour Conductor

Summary

Join us at Ventura TRAVEL as a Tour Conductor for Africaventura and accompany our clients in their dream of discovering East Africa, making their trip an unforgettable lifetime experience. You will join our team of passionate Tour Conductors and report to our TC Operations Specialist Johan.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of German or French for communication with clients
• Experience as a tour conductor in East Africa
• Extensive knowledge of the flora and fauna, history, and current matters in East Africa
• Good knowledge of German or French culture and current matters
• Engaging, reliable, and well-organized
• Openness, cheerfulness, willingness to help, and a positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Accompany our clients in their dream of discovering East Africa
• Make their trip an unforgettable lifetime experience
• Join our team of passionate Tour Conductors and report to our TC Operations Specialist Johan

Preferred Qualifications

• Good English language communication skills
• Either good German, French or Dutch language communication skills
• Passion to show the authenticity of East Africa
• Treat clients like friends and make sure their trip with us will be the best experience they can have
• Keep calm even when it gets stressful, act according to the protocol in special circumstances, and can help out with flexible solutions on your own
• Interested in sustainable, local & authentic travel

Benefits

• Advance training and development program areas such as languages, history & cultural knowledge, new destination & travel product knowledge, safety & sustainability
• Opportunity to participate in further education for Tour conductors within the company
• Competitive salary for each tour, with an increased payment system based on performance
• Additional earnings for taking over extra work before or after the tour
• Further career opportunities such as the possibility to become part of the operational team, travel coordinator for our tour guides, or conductor of research (inspection) trips
• International & friendly working environment, with colleagues in South Africa, Germany, Asia, and South America who are a lot more than just co-workers