Tour Director Hiring Toolkit — Course

Are you a tour director or guide looking to get hired by a large tour operator? This course guides you through everything you need to succeed: resumes, cover letters, interview prep, video introductions, and more. Our advice, coupled with recorded critiques from a variety of tour operators, will help you put your best foot forward and land your dream job.
What you'll learn
- Resume tips
- Interview techniques
- Networking strategy
- Real Tour Operator insight

Taught by Alyssa Shefferman
Alyssa has two decades of experience in the travel industry, including 5 years of recruiting, hiring, and training tour directors for a large tour operator. She joined the TripSchool team in 2021 and supports all areas of the business.
Course Outline
This course features workshop-style webinar replays where real tour directors bravely put themselves forward for feedback on their resumes, business cards, and introduction videos from staff at various Tour Operators.
7 Modules on these topics:
- Tour Director Resume
- The Video Introduction
- The Cover Letter
- Business Cards
- Preparing for a Tour Director Hiring Conference
- The Elevator Pitch
- Interview Preparation
- 17 Videos
- Downloadable Resume Template
- Alyssa Shefferman
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"This coursed helped me feel more prepared and confident heading into hiring season. Especially the module about the tour director specific resume. I needed a lot of help with that!
Tim S.