Join Our Team: Sustainable Adventure Guide

Location: Svalbard og Jan Mayen, Norway
Job Types: Part Time
Timing/Shifts: 2 Hour Shift

UP TO $ 45 / day

Are you passionate about exploring the pristine beauty of Svalbard og Jan Mayen while preserving its natural environment? Svalbard Fotografi is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Sustainable Adventure Guide. As a company committed to social responsibility, we emphasize our dedication to environmental conservation and sustainable tourism.

About Us

Svalbard Fotografi is a leading photography company in Svalbard og Jan Mayen, capturing the untouched Nordic landscapes through our lens. We offer unforgettable adventures to visitors from across the world who want to experience the wonders of this unique destination.

Responsibilities

Lead and guide groups on eco-friendly expeditions, showcasing the magnificence of Svalbard og Jan Mayen while minimizing the ecological impact.
Ensure the safety and well-being of participants throughout the journey, demonstrating extensive knowledge of outdoor safety practices.
Share your passion for the environment and inspire guests to appreciate its fragility, fostering a sense of responsibility for its preservation.
Provide informative commentary on local flora, fauna, geography, and cultural heritage, enhancing the overall experience.
Maintain and operate equipment, including cameras, vehicles, and safety gear, ensuring everything is in excellent working order.
Coordinate with fellow guides, assisting each other to deliver exceptional customer service and create lasting memories for our guests.
Adhere strictly to all environmental regulations and local laws to protect the fragile ecosystem of Svalbard og Jan Mayen.

Requirements

Prior experience in outdoor guiding and expedition planning, demonstrating a strong background in responsible and sustainable tourism practices.
In-depth knowledge of the local environment, including geography, flora, fauna, and cultural heritage.
Excellent communication skills, fluency in English and at least one other language.
Valid certifications in first aid, wilderness survival, and any relevant additional qualifications.
Passion for photography is an asset, allowing guests to capture their experiences and create lasting memories.
Physical fitness and ability to lead groups in challenging terrain and weather conditions.

If you are highly motivated, environmentally conscious, and excited about showcasing Svalbard og Jan Mayen to visitors from around the world, we would love to hear from you!