Visitor Service Ambassador

Share your knowledge of Alaska and enthusiasm for travel with some of the hundreds of thousands of people who will visit Anchorage for vacations, conferences, and business trips. Visit Anchorage operates Visitor Information Centers in downtown Anchorage and at the airport.

Grow into a new opportunity in tourism, or lend your expertise to travelers enjoying the trip of a lifetime in Alaska. 

In this role you’ll meet and greet visitors, provide details on local activities, accommodations, events, and other information, and assist them in making the most of their time in the community with directions, trip advice, and tour bookings. 

The Perks 

• People focused – Meet travelers from all over America and around the world while working alongside other Alaskans who love travel and have a commitment to serve 
• Fun – Help people already excited to be visiting Alaska 
• Learn More – This role receives training and ongoing education; expand your knowledge of Alaska and all it has to offer 
• See Alaska – Volunteers receive special opportunities to explore more through select industry invites, travel passes, or discounts 
• Flexible scheduling – Weekday and weekend hours available. Part time year-round or full time seasonal. 

Skills and Abilities 

• People skills and interpersonal communications are a must 
• Sound knowledge of Anchorage and Alaska – with plenty of opportunities to learn more 
• Commitment to great customer service, and solid sales skills 
• Basic computer skills 
• Comfortable in a fun, busy environment 

Weekend, weekday, full-time and part-time hours available.

Starting pay is $15/hour. Visit Anchorage presents the varied, diverse, and nuanced stories of our community. We invite applicants with a wide range of backgrounds and in all stages of life. 

To apply, complete an application and send to Julie Jokinen, Visitor Services Manager at jjokinen@anchorage.net. 

https://www.anchorage.net/articles/post/visit-anchorage-visitor-service-ambassador/.