Program Director for Overseas Escorted Tours

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Overseas Adventure Travel Full time

Overseas Adventure Travel: A World of Opportunities

At Grand Circle Corporation, we are seeking experienced Program Directors to lead our escorted tours in the Canadian Rockies. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering unforgettable experiences to our travelers.

About Us

Grand Circle is the largest American direct marketer for international travel, serving over 1 million travelers since 1958. We offer a unique blend of adventure and discovery for Americans aged 50 plus.

Job Summary

We are looking for Program Directors who possess a passion for the destinations, its people, culture, and traditions. You will be responsible for connecting our travelers with locals, sharing your knowledge of history, everyday life, nature, and culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality programs and ensure an unforgettable experience for our travelers.
  • Provide detailed information about destinations, programs, and schedules.
  • Foster a deep understanding of traveler expectations, particularly for IC Members, and focus on their enjoyment.
  • Reconfirm all services with vendors and maintain cordial relationships.
  • Liaise with passengers, take feedback notes, and communicate with the GCT Office.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of guiding experience in the Canadian Rockies.
  • Flexibility, teamwork, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to make quick decisions in response to last-minute changes.

Benefits

  • Competitive daily rates.
  • $6-$8 per person per day gratuity (average group size: 35).
  • Additional 35% of base salary as Excellence Incentive.

Location

The ideal candidate will be based in Halifax, Baddeck, Charlottetown, Saint John, Quebec City, Montreal, or St.John's, with regular travel throughout the Canadian Rockies.

Salary Estimate

The estimated annual salary for this role is $60,000 - $80,000, depending on experience.


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