Tour Director Intern - Paid Internship with Housing

Landmark Educational Tours; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Housing in DC

Travel expenses covered

Leadership experience

Job summary

Landmark Educational Tours is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Landmark Tour Director interns for the January – June 2027 season. You’ll lead private group tours across the U.S., provide engaging commentary, and manage trip materials while ensuring a safe, memorable experience for students.

This internship is open to current students or recent graduates in travel-tourism, hospitality management, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Current student or recent graduate in travel-tourism, hospitality management, or related field.
• Must move to the provided housing/destination during internship.
• Strong interest or experience working with student groups.
• Smartphone required.
• Willingness to travel extensively.

Responsibilities

• Manage private group tours across the U.S. at historical sites, museums, and attractions.
• Provide engaging commentary tailored to travelers.
• Handle trip materials: tickets, vouchers, confirmation codes, and expense documentation.
• Reconfirm reservations and check-in groups at hotels, attractions, and restaurants.
• Coordinate with head chaperones, vendors, and Landmark Leaders to keep tours running smoothly.
• Anticipate and troubleshoot logistical challenges while maintaining professionalism.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all travelers during the trip.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Willingness to travel

Education

Student or recent graduate in travel-tourism or hospitality

Job description

Landmark Educational Tours is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Landmark Tour Director interns for the January – June 2027 season. You’ll lead private group tours across the U.S., provide engaging commentary, and manage trip materials while ensuring a safe, memorable experience for students.

This internship is open to current students or recent graduates in travel-tourism, hospitality management, or related fields.