Shore Adventures Director

Socket.dev; Rosedale (MS); On-site; USD 185,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Travel, room and board, uniforms, and/

Job summary

American Cruise Lines is seeking an Excursions Director to lead shore excursions, explorations, and transfers aboard our ships for the 2026 season. You will coordinate with vendors, showcase regions, and act as brand ambassador to guests during excursions.

The role requires strong public speaking, exceptional time management, and a passion for guest satisfaction. A Bachelor's in hospitality or event management is preferred, with TWIC and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in hospitality, tourism, or event management is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Enthusiasm, confidence, and a can-do attitude.
• Strong public speaking skills.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. Geography preferred.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

Responsibilities

• Arrange, confirm and adjust, as necessary, all shore excursions, explorations, adventures and transfers.
• Be extraordinarily well-versed in the cruising region, ports of call and excursions offered.
• Accompany guests on daily excursions as a company representative and brand ambassador.
• Coordinate, communicate and confirm all logistics with vendors, coach companies and ground operators to ensure timely and smooth service.
• Accommodate guest requests, including highly personalized ones such as kayaking, golf tee times, and private transportation arrangements.
• Inform crew members of daily excursion offerings.
• Promote on board sales and brand loyalty program.

Skills

Public speaking

Time management

Microsoft Office

Enthusiasm

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in hospitality, tourism, or event management

Job description

American Cruise Lines is seeking an Excursions Director to lead shore excursions, explorations, and transfers aboard our ships for the 2026 season. You will coordinate with vendors, showcase regions, and act as brand ambassador to guests during excursions.

The role requires strong public speaking, exceptional time management, and a passion for guest satisfaction. A Bachelor's in hospitality or event management is preferred, with TWIC and MS Office proficiency.