Tours Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned tourism professional, who will lead and inspire our dedicated team in delivering tours and experiences in the amazing Kakadu National Park, including the iconic Yellow Water Cruises. 

This hands-on role is responsible for leading and driving our team of storytellers, through exceptional customer service, liaising with varied stakeholders, managing all tour logistics, and product development.

This is a permanent position, offering the opportunity to live and work in one of Australia's most iconic destinations

Qualifications

Necessary prerequisites:

• Clean Light - Medium Rigid Drivers Licence
• H Endorsement passenger vehicle licence
• Current First Aid Certificate 
• Physically fit with the ability to walk
• Kakadu Knowledge for Tour Guides accreditation  (must have at commencement of employment of in process of obtaining)

About You:

An ability to understand and navigate complex stakeholder environments.

• Sound understanding of emerging trends in the industry.

• Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, develop and inspire teams.

• Confident and articulate communication, negotiation, relationship and networking skills

• Demonstrated business acumen with the ability to make sound decisions and understand commercial       implications

• Ability to think strategically and plan on a mid to long term scale.

• Strong personal integrity.

• Entrepreneurial spirit with drive, ambition and high level of energy.

• Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with all levels of team members

• Flexible and able to embrace and respond effectively to change.

Additional Information

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu, offers a unique opportunity to work in one of Australia's most iconic locations, surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. We provide subsidised staff accommodation and meals on-site, ensuring a comfortable and supportive work environment. Join our team and be part of an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kakadu National Park.

We offer:

• Subsidised On-site accommodation and meals provided.
• Unique work environment surrounded by natural and cultural heritage.
• Opportunities to contribute to sustainable energy transformation in remote tourism.