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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a passionate Historic Monuments Guide to join our team. As a guide, you will be responsible for introducing visitors to the history, architecture, and stories of historic monuments. You will lead engaging guided tours tailored to different audiences and share your passion for cultural heritage. You will work closely with conservation teams, tourist offices, and educational institutions to promote the historical richness of our region.
Your role will also involve ensuring visitor safety, answering their questions, and providing accurate and enriching information. You must be able to adapt to diverse groups, including international tourists, school groups, and history enthusiasts. Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a deep knowledge of local history are essential for success in this role.
We value candidates with experience in cultural animation, heritage mediation, or teaching. Proficiency in multiple languages is a significant asset. You will be required to work outdoors, sometimes in varying weather conditions, and conduct extended walking tours.
If you are passionate about history, love sharing your knowledge, and want to contribute to the promotion of heritage, this position is for you!
Responsibilities
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- Adapt presentations to different audiences
- Ensure visitor safety and comfort
- Collaborate with conservation and promotion teams
- Regularly update historical knowledge
- Participate in cultural and educational events
- Answer visitor questions accurately
- Promote respect for historical sites
- Design educational materials if needed
- Manage groups during tours
Requirements
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- Excellent oral communication skills
- Experience in cultural animation or mediation
- Fluency in at least one foreign language
- Ability to work outdoors and walk for extended periods
- Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Passion for history and heritage
- Ability to adapt to different types of audiences
- Good presentation and hospitality skills
- Knowledge of visitor safety standards
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience as a guide or cultural animator?
- How do you adapt your presentation to different audiences?
- What languages do you speak fluently?
- How do you handle a difficult group during a tour?
- What is your method for learning new historical information?
- Are you comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions?
- How do you ensure visitor safety?
- What is your approach to making a tour interactive?
- Are you available to work weekends and holidays?
- How do you respond to a question you don't know the answer to?