Amazon Tour Leader , Amazon Tours

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Tour Leader at their Robotics Fulfillment Center! This dynamic role involves leading immersive tours, showcasing cutting-edge technology and sustainability initiatives. You'll engage diverse audiences, communicate complex concepts, and ensure a memorable experience for all visitors. If you have a passion for technology and excellent communication skills, this opportunity offers a unique chance to inspire others while developing your public speaking and customer engagement abilities. Be part of a collaborative team that values creativity and continuous learning, and help shape the public's perception of innovative fulfillment operations.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in communications or public relations.
• Fluency in English and Japanese required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging 90-minute tours, showcasing technology and processes.
• Manage customer inquiries and support fellow Tour Leaders.

Skills

Public Speaking

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Zendesk

Job description

Amazon is seeking enthusiastic and engaging Tour Leaders to lead immersive 90-minute in-person tours of our state-of-the-art Robotics Fulfillment Centers. As a Tour Leader, you will play a crucial role in showcasing Amazon's technology, innovative processes, and dedicated workforce to a diverse audience. This position offers a unique opportunity to highlight Amazon's rich history, our commitment to being Earth's Best Employer, and our ambitious Climate Pledge goals. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with good communication skills and attention to detail in providing informative and engaging tours of their fulfillment center. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, sustainability, and creating exceptional customer experiences.

Some occasional travel required.

Key job responsibilities

1. Conduct multiple 90-minute tours per day, providing an engaging and informative experience for visitors.
2. Set a high-bar as an indirect regional leader of Tour Leaders in other Amazon Operations sites. You are seen as a mentor to your peers and provide support as needed.
3. Responsible for managing Zendesk ques by responding and problem-solving customer inquiries.
4. Develop a deep understanding of Amazon's fulfillment processes, robotics technology, and company history.
5. Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to audiences with varying levels of technical knowledge.
6. Highlight Amazon's commitment to employee development, safety, and well-being.
7. Educate visitors about Amazon's sustainability initiatives and the Climate Pledge.
8. Ensure tour groups adhere to all safety protocols and facility regulations.
9. Respond to questions from tour participants accurately and professionally.
10. Lead and support high level/VIP tours that require additional planning and coordination.
11. Collaborate and Earn Trust with fulfillment center teams to stay updated on the latest developments and processes and gain support with site stakeholders.
12. Maintain and update tour content to reflect new technologies and company initiatives.
13. Collect and report feedback from tour participants to improve the overall experience.

A day in the life

As a Tour Guide at an Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center, your day will be dynamic and engaging. You'll start by reviewing the day's tour schedule and preparing any necessary materials. Before each tour, you'll greet visitors, provide safety briefings, and distribute required protective equipment. During the tours, you'll guide groups through various sections of the fulfillment center, explaining the intricate dance between human associates and robotic systems. You'll showcase how customer orders are processed, picked, packed, and shipped with incredible efficiency. Throughout the tour, you'll weave in stories about Amazon's history, our commitment to employee growth, and our sustainability efforts. Between tours, you'll have time to refresh your knowledge, update tour content, and collaborate with colleagues on our global team. You may also participate in training sessions to enhance your skills and stay current on Amazon's latest innovations.

About the team

You'll be joining a passionate team of Tour Leaders and program managers around the world that are dedicated to showcasing Amazon's innovation and commitment to customer obsession. Our team works closely with various departments within the fulfillment center, including operations, robotics, human resources, and sustainability teams. We're a collaborative group that values creativity, continuous learning, and the ability to inspire others. As part of this team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the development of tour content and help shape the public's perception of Amazon's fulfillment operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Amazon's technological advancements while developing valuable public speaking and customer engagement skills. Join us in sharing Amazon's story and inspiring the next generation of innovators!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English and Japanese.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word & Excel.
• High level of professionalism.
• An entrepreneurial spirit, including the ability to work independently and autonomously.
• Experience in Fulfillment Operations.
• Customer Service (Zendesk) Experience.
• Procurement Experience.
• Experience working with global teams.
• Public Speaking or Media Experience.

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