Austin Tour Guide

US Ghost Adventures; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 41,328 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free ghost tours for you and family

Discounted ghost tours for friends

Job summary

US Ghost Adventures is seeking an Austin Tour Guide to entertain audiences with captivating stories on walking tours through Austin's haunted streets.

You'll guide groups, manage crowds, and excel in theatrical storytelling while delivering memorable experiences in a dynamic outdoor setting.

Qualifications

• Exceptional public speaking, crowd management, and theatrical storytelling skills.
• A passion for bringing history, true crime, and the paranormal to life.
• Comfortable engaging groups while walking outdoors for the duration of a tour.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging ghost tours on Austin's streets, weaving stories with charisma and suspense.
• Deliver entertaining, historic ghost-tour experiences and ensure audience safety and engagement.

Skills

Public speaking

Crowd management

Theatrical storytelling

History/true crime/paranormal interest

Outdoor group engagement

Job description

Austin Tour Guide

Location: Austin

Compensation: $33 per hour

Is the street your stage? US Ghost Adventures is looking for captivating storytellers, theater and acting enthusiasts, and creative performers to bewitch and enchant audiences as our newest Ghost Tour Guide in Austin.

We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. If you know how to command a crowd, build suspense, and ignite a sense of wonder, we want you to weave enthralling stories through our city's most ghastly streets while delivering unforgettable experiences.

The Spotlight (Pay & Benefits)

• Earn: $50 per 90-minute tour
• Tips: Earn an additional $20-$100 per tour
• Bonuses: Performance-based bonuses
• Flexible Schedule: Perfect for working around auditions, rehearsals, or day jobs
• Perks: Free or discounted ghost tours for you and your close family and friends across the country

The Requirements

• Exceptional public speaking, crowd management, and theatrical storytelling skills
• A passion for bringing history, true crime, and the paranormal to life
• Comfortable engaging groups while walking outdoors for the duration of a tour

About US Ghost Adventures

US Ghost Adventures offers entertaining, historic, and authentic ghost tours in some of the most haunted cities across the United States. Our stories are rooted in extensive historical research, but it's the charisma, creativity, and passion of our guides that transform each tour into an unforgettable experience.