Expert Tour Guide - Valencia Opportunities at Context Travel

Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tour Guiding, Cultural Knowledge, Historical Knowledge, Thematic Tours, Conversation Driven, Subject Matter Expertise, English Fluency, Interpersonal Skills, Teaching, Archaeology, Architecture, Art History, Food And Wine

Industry

Travel Arrangements

Description

Context Travel is looking for great guides and experts located in Valencia to lead tours for our global client base Context Travel offers cultural and historical walking tours led by deep subject-matter experts in over 60 destinations around the world. With coverage of lesser-known locales as well as main city sites, our expert guides take clients through in-depth, thematic topics to help them get to know a city more deeply. Context tours are designed to be the ideal environment for learning—they are conversation-driven experiences that are structured, but never scripted. From Rome to Tokyo to New York to Mexico City, we have a global network of architects, historians, food experts, ecologists, archaeologists, artists - and more - showing their cities to intellectually curious clients. We welcome all disciplines of intellectuals, academics, and lifelong learners, be they Ph.D. students, professors, tour guides, or enthusiasts. We offer competitive pay and welcome applications from individuals with the following professions or areas of expertise: Food and wine Art History History Architecture Archaeology In return we offer: Flexible schedules on a freelance basis Competitive pay commensurate with experience A dedicated expert community team Organized meetups several times per year to meet the other experts in your area Global resources for leading tours Unlimited access to learning on our digital platform, www.contextlearning.com What our experts describe consistently as "the best network of clients" - curious, cultured, and affluent Requirements Applicants should hold a higher degree (MA or Ph.D.) in any of the above disciplines or an equivalent credential and/or have licensure to lead tours as required by cities or venues An ability to connect with people of all ages is essential, and demonstrated experience working with or teaching children is a plus Fluency in English (all our tours are led in English); bonus if you speak another language, especially Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, or Mandarin Please indicate your interest here and, if it's a good fit, our team will be in touch with a more in-depth form to learn more about your area of expertise and to set up a short interview. You can learn more about Context by visiting our website, https://www.contexttravel.com. If you have specific questions about the role, please don't hesitate to email us. Context Travel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Responsibilities

Lead cultural and historical walking tours for a global client base in Valencia, focusing on in-depth, thematic topics structured as conversation-driven learning experiences. Guides must utilize their deep subject-matter expertise to help clients gain a deeper understanding of the city's sites and lesser-known locales.