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Job Summary
Freelance expert guides sought to lead context-rich tours across globe destinations. Ideal candidates hold MA or PhD-level credentials in related disciplines (architecture, anthropology, art history, archaeology, history, sociology, urban planning/environment) or equivalent licensure to lead tours. Fluency in English is essential; foreign language skills (Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Mandarin) are a bonus. Guides work on a freelance basis with flexible schedules and no fixed hours, partnering with an international travel company committed to sustainability and transformational learning. Responsibilities emphasize client-focused, conversation-driven experiences that are structured yet unscripted, delivering them across 60+ destinations worldwide and connecting clients with deep subject-matter expertise in architecture, history, culture, and environments. Applicants should demonstrate the ability to engage diverse audiences, with teaching experience for children a plus, and must fill out the application form provided by Context Travel.
Required Qualifications
- higher degree (MA or Ph.D.) in any of the listed disciplines or equivalent credential and/or licensure to lead tours as required by cities or venues
- ability to connect with people of all ages; experience teaching children a plus
- English fluency; additional languages a bonus
Desired Qualifications
- MA or PhD in Architecture
- MA or PhD in Anthropology
- MA or PhD in Art and Art History
- MA or PhD in Archaeology
- MA or PhD in History
- MA or PhD in Sociology
- MA or PhD in Urban planning and/or environment
- licensure to lead tours as required by cities or venues
- demonstrated ability to connect with people of all ages
- English fluency; additional languages a bonus
Additional Requirements
- None stated in posting
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