GCC Tour Leader-Accompagnatore Turistico
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Location: Italy Company: Grand Circle Corporation Type: Freelance / Libero Professionista Season: 2027
About the Role
Grand Circle Corporation is seeking experienced Tour Leaders (Trip Experience Leaders) to guide base and extension itineraries for Grand Circle Travel and Overseas Adventure Travel (O.A.T.) throughout Italy in 2027.
Important Notes
- Availability: 2027 Full Availability
- Patentino Accompagnatore: A valid “Patentino da Accompagnatore Turistico” is mandatory to lead tours in Italy. You’ll need to present it if selected for the next stage.
- Contract: This is a freelance ( libero professionista ) position.
- Languages: Fluent English and Italian required, with solid knowledge of your assigned itinerary.
Who We Are
At Grand Circle , we believe in changing people’s lives through travel and learning . We’re the largest American direct marketer of international travel for Americans aged 50, having served over 1 million travelers since 1958.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation with incentives/bonuses for achieving company goals
- Strong on-the-road support from our regional and headquarters teams
- Stable and flexible scheduling throughout the season (based on performance)
- Comprehensive training and ongoing feedback to help you grow
What We Require
- Valid “Patentino di Accompagnatore Turistico” or IATM membership certificate
- Fluent English & Italian , excellent communication and presentation skills
- At least 5 years of residence in Italy (if not Italian)
- Strong knowledge of Italian destinations , local history, culture, and wildlife
- Understanding of American travelers and culture
- Creative, resourceful team player with leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Enthusiasm and passion for sharing life experiences and discussing cultural insights
- Minimum 2 years’ experience escorting groups preferred (not required)
- International work experience a plus
- 24/7 availability during tours
Your Responsibilities
- Contact travelers before trips via emails or calls
- Confirm transportation, activities, and vendor arrangements
- Handle medical or emergency situations with professionalism
- Provide commentaries and info talks on destinations, culture, and daily life
- Offer and manage excursion products and payments
- Create Learning & Discovery activities for travelers
- Go off the beaten track to show authentic local life
Recruitment Process
Zoom Interview- online Group Interview – November 3-Day Training – November All steps are mandatory and selective , with continuous assessment from both sides.