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We are looking for a Tour Leader who is available to lead all of the following departures:
08/05/2027 - 17/05/2027
22/05/2027 - 31/05/2027
19/06/2027 - 28/06/2027
17/07/2027 - 26/07/2027
14/08/2027 - 23/08/2027
04/09/2027 - 13/09/2027
18/09/2027 - 27/09/2027
Full itinerary and inclusions: Balkan Treasures: Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo
The role of a Back-Roads Touring Tour Leader
Our Tour Leaders play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our tours, overseeing every detail and guiding the experience while working remote on the road.
This involves:
A genuine passion for small group Tour Leading - You should have a passion for learning and a drive to continuously grow and expand your knowledge.
Provide engaging, in-depth commentary on destinations, routes, experiences, local life, and everything seen along the way.
Oversee tour-related paperwork, manage expenditures, and ensure accurate completion of accounting and administrative tasks.
Lead exciting group activities and foster a vibrant, social atmosphere within the group.
Engage daily with various suppliers to ensure smooth tour operations.
Prioritise group safety and enjoyment, acting as the first point of contact in case of incidents or crises.
Embrace the significant responsibility of being directly accountable for the tour's successful execution.
What we look for in our Tour Leaders
Our Tour Leaders are the heartbeat of our brand and personify what we want to achieve as a business.
Our Tour Leaders:
Bring in-depth local knowledge of Albania, combined with a genuine passion for the places and cultures we explore.
Prioritise safety every day to ensure smooth and secure experiences for our guests.
Are highly organised with the ability to plan ahead and anticipate needs.
Possess exceptional problem-solving skills to handle diverse and sometimes challenging situations with enthusiasm.
Exhibit a positive attitude and maintain a professional demeanour in all interactions.
Demonstrate excellent customer service and strong interpersonal skills, making every guest feel valued.
Effectively manage customer expectations, ensuring satisfaction at every step of the journey.
Thrive both independently and as part of a team, working closely with drivers, local suppliers, guides, and our Operations Team to contribute to the bigger picture.
Proficiency in the local language is highly recommended, though fluency isn't always required.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds, particularly those with previous experience as a Tour Leader or transferable skills that align with what we expect from our Tour Leaders on the road.
Requirements
To apply, you must have the following:
Tour Leading experience in Albania
Confidence in public speaking
Familiarity with Microsoft Excel & SharePoint (preferred)
Benefits of Being a Back-Roads Tour Leader
Share your passion for travel and culture with enthusiastic guests.
Create unforgettable, life-changing experiences for customers.
Be part of an award-winning On-Road team of travel experts.
Deliver premium, high-end tour experiences on the road.
Enjoy a competitive salary along with an excellent expense package.
Immerse yourself in local accommodations, meals, and experiences alongside guests.
Benefit from mentorship by experienced Tour Leaders and support from our Operations Team.
How to Apply
Simply click Apply Now to access our online application form.
If you are successful, you will be invited to the next step of the process.
