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Lead a Prohibition history pub tour in Old Town for travelers!

Hostelling International USA (HI USA) · Chicago, IL · 3 mo ago
Business DevelopmentVolunteer

About the role

The HI USA PUB TOUR allows our travelers to engage in a common social activity that allows an opportunity for them to learn more about the community and each other. The primary purpose of a PUB TOUR is to expose guests to new locations within our community and have conversations with other guests.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure your program provides opportunities for guests to learn and share history, culture, and perspectives.
  • We have an already established area and bars selected that includes: A unique history/story that gives insight to the local culture.
  • The tour must include questions and/or activities that encourage conversations and/or reflection among the guests. Some examples include asking guests if they have locations with a similar history or inviting guest to share their favorite pub traditions!

Requirements

MUST BE A RESIDENT OF CHICAGO OR THE CHICAGO AREA TO APPLY.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of prohibition history in the Old Town neighborhood.
  • Ability to engage guests in meaningful conversations.
  • Experience leading tours or group activities.

Skills

  • Public speaking skills.
  • Interpersonal communication skills.
  • Flexibility with scheduling.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to meet new people from all over the world, including travelers, staff, and fellow volunteers.
  • Build skills in public speaking, foreign languages, intercultural communication, and more.
  • Earn HI USA membership and overnights at HI USA hostels.
  • Training provided and flexible schedule.
  • Have fun while making a difference!

Pay

N/A

Schedule

We are looking for someone to lead a pre-established 3 hour pub tour around the theme of prohibition in Old Town neighborhood on either Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Saturday evenings.

Benefits

  • Meet new people from all over the world, including travelers, staff, and fellow volunteers.
  • Help bring people together and facilitate cultural exchange.
  • Build skills in public speaking, foreign languages, intercultural communication, and more.
  • Earn HI USA membership and overnights at HI USA hostels.
  • Training provided and flexible schedule.
  • Have fun while making a difference!

To apply:

Visit https://hiusa.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/hiusa/projectList.jsp?query.project.id=124

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