Outdoor Adventure Guide

Placements24; East End (United States Virgin Islands); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay per trip

Flexible remote work schedule

Global travel opportunities

Adventure tourism management exposure

Community of outdoor enthusiasts

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Outdoor Adventure Guide for a fully remote role. You will design expeditions, plan routes, manage logistics, and ensure safety for participants on diverse trips worldwide.

Lead activities such as hiking, camping, water sports, and cultural interpretation while coordinating with local operators. You will curate unforgettable journeys and foster a community of adventure seekers in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in leading outdoor expeditions and adventure activities.
• Relevant certifications in first aid, wilderness survival, and activity leadership.
• Strong navigational skills and knowledge of various terrains and weather conditions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage logistics and coordinate effectively in a remote capacity.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize diverse outdoor adventure trips, including hiking, camping, and water sports.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants through risk assessment and management.
• Provide expert guidance and interpretation of natural environments and local cultures.
• Coordinate with local suppliers, transportation, and accommodation providers.
• Develop and deliver engaging pre-trip briefings and post-trip debriefs to participants.

Skills

Outdoor leadership

First aid certified

Wilderness navigation

Logistics coordination

Excellent communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an adventurous and experienced Outdoor Adventure Guide to lead expeditions and outdoor activities. This fully remote position allows you to curate and manage adventure experiences from anywhere, coordinating with local operators and participants to ensure unforgettable journeys in the Leisure & Sports domain. You will be responsible for planning routes, managing logistics, and ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all participants. This is a unique opportunity to combine your passion for the outdoors with professional planning and coordination, fostering a community of adventure seekers in a remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and organize diverse outdoor adventure trips, including hiking, camping, and water sports.


• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants through risk assessment and management.


• Provide expert guidance and interpretation of natural environments and local cultures.


• Coordinate with local suppliers, transportation, and accommodation providers.


• Develop and deliver engaging pre-trip briefings and post-trip debriefs to participants.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in leading outdoor expeditions and adventure activities.


• Relevant certifications in first aid, wilderness survival, and specific activity leadership (e.g., climbing, kayaking).


• Strong navigational skills and knowledge of various terrains and weather conditions.


• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to manage logistics and coordinate effectively in a remote capacity.

Benefits

• Competitive pay per trip or project.


• Flexible remote work schedule, designing your own assignments.


• Opportunity to explore diverse and exciting locations globally.


• Gain extensive experience in adventure tourism management.


• Become part of a passionate community dedicated to outdoor exploration.