Awamaki is seeking an adventurous, hardworking, flexible person to guide and facilitate service, volunteer and sustainable tourism experiences in the Sacred Valley of Peru.
Our ideal candidate can work fluidly alongside indigenous artisan women and visitors to facilitate respectful and empowering exchanges. We hope for someone who is personable, friendly, and enjoys working with tourists, students and volunteers directly for much of their day. This person must also be able to spend day trips or multi-day trips in remote Andean indigenous communities helping artisan women host tourist and service groups. Calm, creative problem-solving skills are a must, as anything can come up!
About Awamaki
Awamaki is a non-profit social enterprise that partners with Quechua women to preserve traditional crafts through skills-based education and connection to market access through sustainable tourism and ethically-sourced crafts. Awamaki is located in Ollantaytambo, a small town in the heart of the Sacred Valley, in Cusco, Peru. Ollantaytambo is one of the most beautiful places you will ever live or visit.
JOB DESCRIPTION
As part of our tourism team, you will:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
An ideal candidate for this position would possess the following qualities:
Paid training provided on site.
Awamaki is seeking an adventurous, hardworking, flexible person to guide and facilitate service, volunteer and sustainable tourism experiences in the Sacred Valley of Peru.
Our ideal candidate can work fluidly alongside indigenous…
Visa assistance if necessary. Two bonus salaries each year, four weeks vacation plus all Peruvian national holidays, Peruvian health insurance or travel health insurance coverage, phone plan. Free housing provided for transition period if moving to the area.
Visa assistance if necessary. Two bonus salaries each year, four weeks vacation plus all Peruvian national holidays, Peruvian health insurance or travel health insurance…
The candidate must speak proficient English and Spanish. About 50% of the job is conducted in Spanish, while the other 50% in English.
The candidate must speak proficient English and Spanish. About 50% of the job is conducted in Spanish, while the other 50% in English.
Please submit resume and answer application questions to tell us more about who you are and why you are interested in this position. Interviews will be held in both English and Spanish.
We are looking to fill this position ASAP. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.