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Expert Tour Guide - Toronto Opportunities

context · Toronto, Canada

External listingFull-timeRecently

About The Role

  • Context Travel is always looking for great experts and licensed guides in cities around the world! If you think you fit the bill or know someone who does,
  • please
  • apply via our guide application here
  • .

Context

offers cultural and historical tours and activities 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 Paris 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.

Join our global community of guides and experts and learn more about the benefits of working for an international travel company, a learning organization invested in sustainability and transformational travel.

Our experts work on a freelance basis, according to their schedules and expertise. There are no fixed hours per week. It's a great opportunity for Ph.D. students, professors, tour guides, or academic enthusiasts. We welcome applications from individuals with the following profession or expertise:

Architecture

Anthropology

Art and Art History

Archaeology

Food and beverage

History

Sociology

  • Urban planning and/or environment
  • City specialists

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 apply directly by filling out our
  • application form here.
  • . 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.
  • Feel free to share this opportunity with others who you think might be interested!
  • 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.

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