Tourist Guide / Executive Assistant Quality Council of India(QCI)

0.0 - 4.0 years

0 Lacs

ahmedabad, gujarat

On-site

The job involves crafting memorable and insightful tours that showcase Gujarat's cultural richness through its architecture, heritage sites, folklore, cuisine, and festivals. As a guide, your responsibility is to ensure that every visitor gains a deeper appreciation and understanding of Gujarat's legacy and living traditions. You will be conducting structured and thematic tours of various tourist sites like heritage monuments, archaeological sites, temples, forts, museums, tribal villages, textile hubs, nature parks, and urban heritage zones. Additionally, you will offer experiential opportunities such as traditional crafts demonstrations, culinary walks, folk performances, temple rituals, and community-based tourism. Your role also includes delivering compelling narratives that incorporate history, architecture, legends, art, religion, and local folklore in a visitor-friendly and engaging manner. You will facilitate visitor interaction with local communities, artisans, and cultural performers while ensuring respectful interpretation of religious and cultural norms and adherence to local customs and sensitivities. Using audio-visual tools, digital platforms, and multilingual aids to enhance visitor understanding and accessibility is crucial. Collecting visitor feedback and contributing suggestions for enhancing guided experiences are also part of the job responsibilities. Collaboration with local tourism departments, site management, and stakeholders is essential to ensure tour quality and tourist satisfaction. It is essential to have a minimum graduate degree in History, Tourism, Archaeology, or a related field, along with certification in Tourist Guiding (preferred if recognized by Ministry of Tourism/TCGL). Excellent spoken communication in Gujarati, Hindi, and proficiency in English are desirable. Effective communication, public speaking skills, and respectful knowledge of Hindu traditions, religious protocols, and spiritual sensitivity are required. A sound understanding of Gujarat's geography, history, religion, cultural diversity, and intangible heritage is necessary. Familiarity with tourism technologies and assistive devices such as guide apps, translation tools, and wireless tour systems is advantageous. Desirable attributes for this role include a passion for Indian heritage, history, spirituality, and mythology, the ability to connect with people of different cultures and age groups, punctuality, discipline, professionalism in conduct, and physical fitness to lead multiple walking tours in varied weather.,

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