GCC Tour Leader-Accompagnatore Turistico - Italy Land & Small Ships

pGCC Tour Leader / Accompagnatore Turistico – Italy Small Ships Land Tours /p pLocation: Italy /p pCompany: Grand Circle Corporation /p pType: Freelance / Libero Professionista /p pSeason: 2027 /p h3About the Role /h3 pGrand Circle Corporation is seeking experienced Tour Leaders (Trip Experience Leaders) to guide base and extension itineraries for Grand Circle Travel and Overseas Adventure Travel (O.A.T.) throughout Italy in 2027. /p h3Important Notes /h3 ul liAvailability: 2027 Full Availability /li liPatentino Accompagnatore: A valid "Patentino da Accompagnatore Turistico" is mandatory to lead tours in Italy. You'll need to present it if selected for the next stage. /li liContract: This is a freelance (libero professionista) position. /li liLanguages: Fluent English and Italian required, with solid knowledge of your assigned itinerary. /li /ul h3Who We Are /h3 pAt Grand Circle, we believe in changing people's lives through travel and learning. /p pWe're the largest American direct marketer of international travel for Americans aged 50+, having served over 1 million travelers since 1958. /p h3What We Offer /h3 ul liCompetitive compensation with incentives/bonuses for achieving company goals /li liStrong on-the-road support from our regional and headquarters teams /li liStable and flexible scheduling throughout the season (based on performance) /li liComprehensive training and ongoing feedback to help you grow /li /ul h3What We Require /h3 ul liValid "Patentino di Accompagnatore Turistico" or IATM membership certificate /li liFluent English Italian, excellent communication and presentation skills /li liAt least 5 years of residence in Italy (if not Italian) /li liStrong knowledge of Italian destinations, local history, culture, and wildlife /li liUnderstanding of American travelers and culture /li liCreative, resourceful team player with leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills /li liEnthusiasm and passion for sharing life experiences and discussing cultural insights /li liMinimum 2 years' experience escorting groups preferred (not required) /li liInternational work experience a plus /li li24/7 availability during tours /li /ul h3Your Responsibilities /h3 ul liContact travelers before trips via emails or calls /li liConfirm transportation, activities, and vendor arrangements /li liHandle medical or emergency situations with professionalism /li liProvide commentaries and info talks on destinations, culture, and daily life /li liOffer and manage excursion products and payments /li liCreate Learning Discovery activities for travelers /li liGo off the beaten track to show authentic local life /li /ul h3Recruitment Process /h3 ul liZoom Interview- online /li liGroup Interview – November /li li3-Day Training – November /li /ul pAll steps are mandatory and selective, with continuous assessment from both sides. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr