Role highlights
Internship
Permanent
Lead
On-site
This role requires a highly experienced expedition guide with expertise in leading multi-day trips in diverse and challenging environments, specifically kayaking, mountain terrain, and glacier landscapes. The candidate must demonstrate proven leadership skills in managing international groups over extended periods, typically at least 15 days, ensuring safety, navigation, and group cohesion throughout the expedition. Proficiency in both English and Spanish at a Europass level is essential to effectively communicate with clients and team members from different backgrounds. The position is based in Southern Greenland, demanding strong adaptability to remote and potentially harsh conditions. The ideal candidate will have substantial hands-on experience in outdoor guiding, particularly in polar or subpolar regions, with an emphasis on expedition planning, risk management, and environmental awareness. Familiarity with the logistical challenges of extended trips in wilderness settings and the ability to provide an engaging, educational experience for international participants are critical. This senior-level guiding role suits individuals who combine technical outdoor skills with leadership and cross-cultural communication capabilities, aligning closely with the operational focus of a tourist company specializing in adventure travel in Greenland.
About the role
- Guide expeditions in Southern Greenland during the summer campaign
- Lead international groups on trips of at least 15 days in various environments
Requirements
- Experience leading groups on multi-day expeditions
- Ability to guide in different environments (kayak, mountain, glacier)
- Speak English and Spanish at Europass level
Selection Process
- CVs will be selected based on experience and alignment with company activities
Location
- Southern Greenland (B-873, B-3921 Qassiarsuk, 3921, Narsaq)
How to Apply
- The job is posted on Jobindex
Company Contact
- Tourist company, 00299530430
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