Discover the Arctic: Adventure and Learning Guide

Location: Svalbard og Jan Mayen, Norway
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5 Day Week

UP TO $ 8,000 / month

About Svalbard Adventure AS

Svalbard Adventure AS is a leading expedition company based in the stunning archipelago of Svalbard og Jan Mayen, Norway. We specialize in providing unique and unforgettable educational experiences in the Arctic region. Our mission is to inspire learning and foster a deep appreciation for the natural wonders of this remote and captivating environment.

Position: Arctic Education Experience Guide

Job Summary:
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual to join our team as an Arctic Education Experience Guide. As a guide, you will play a pivotal role in delivering educational programs, showcasing the remarkable wildlife, landscapes, and history of Svalbard to students, researchers, and adventure enthusiasts.

Responsibilities:

Lead guided tours in the Arctic wilderness, including glacier treks, wildlife expeditions, and historical site visits.
Deliver engaging presentations on Arctic ecology, climate change, polar history, and indigenous culture.
Provide expert guidance and facilitation during field research activities and workshops.
Ensure the safety and well-being of participants at all times, adhering to risk management protocols.
Share your passion for the Arctic through storytelling and personalized interactions.

Requirements:

A solid understanding of the Arctic ecosystem, history, and culture.
Experience in guiding or teaching in outdoor educational settings.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Proficiency in English; additional language skills are a plus.
Ability to work in remote and challenging environments, including ice-covered terrain.
Valid wilderness first aid certification (WFR, WEMT, or equivalent).
A passion for environmental conservation and sustainable tourism.

Perks:

Opportunity to explore one of the world's most unique and breathtaking locations.
Gain extensive knowledge about Arctic ecosystems and cultures.
Join a supportive team of adventure enthusiasts who are passionate about education.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.

If you are fascinated by the Arctic and dream of sharing your knowledge and passion with others, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert email or website]. We look forward to discovering the Arctic together!