Tourism Tutor

About New Zealand School of Tourism

New Zealand School of Tourism is a leading private tertiary institution specializing in training programs for the airline, travel, and tourism sectors. With over 35 years of experience, we have been instrumental in developing the careers of Kiwis in the tourism and travel industry. Our organization values integrity and is dedicated to providing services tailored to the needs of Māori and Pasifika learners and their families. We celebrate diversity and recognize it as essential in achieving outstanding results and positively impacting our communities.

Role Overview

The position is based in Auckland CBD on a full-time, permanent basis at the NZST campus. As a Tourism Tutor, your primary responsibility will be to provide high-quality training to students enrolled in our Tourism courses. You will employ established curricula and educational materials to create an engaging and supportive learning environment, enabling students to successfully achieve their qualifications. This role is pivotal in guiding students toward their career goals in the tourism industry.

While previous teaching experience is not mandatory, we offer comprehensive training and resources to help you thrive in this educational role.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 4 years’ professional experience in the travel or tourism industry, with at least 2 years in supervisory roles.
• Additional experience in related sectors such as hospitality or retail is advantageous but not required.
• Possession of a diploma or degree in Tourism or a related field is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A passion for sharing knowledge and motivating learners to succeed.
• Teaching experience is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Information

• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no weekend shifts and time off during Christmas and New Year holidays.
• Receive birthday leave and an extra day off for special personal events.
• Utilize your experience in coaching and mentoring to enhance your teaching impact.
• Benefit from a strong commitment to your ongoing professional growth as an educator.
• Have the opportunity to inspire a diverse student body and help them embark on exciting careers in travel and tourism.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace. Our recruitment process ensures fairness and consistency, welcoming candidates with a wide range of identities and perspectives that reflect the diversity of our students.