What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charleston, SC | Ghost City Tours Ambassador position at Walking Tours?
Now Hiring: Ghost City Tours Ambassadors in Charleston, SC
Do you have a passion for storytelling?
Got a ghostly tale (or two) up your sleeve?
Ever been told you’re a natural entertainer?
If you answered yes — keep reading. This may be the perfect job for you!
Who We Are
At Ghost City Tours, we bring haunted history to life. From chilling legends to mysterious true stories, our walking tours explore the darker corners of America’s most haunted cities — all with charisma, authenticity, and a touch of theatrical flair.
About the Role
As a Ghost City Tours Ambassador, you’ll lead guests through historic streets, sharing ghost stories, legends, and local lore in a way that captivates and entertains. Our tours are about 90 minutes long, with our pub crawls being 2 hours long, and cover roughly one mile at a relaxed pace. Ambassadors must be comfortable walking and standing throughout the duration of the tour. Tours operate year-round, 7 nights a week, 364 days a year.
Compensation & Perks
- $50 per tour tips (yours to keep)
- Weekly direct deposit every Friday
- Flexible scheduling
- Performance and training incentives
- Opportunities for advancement
- Employee recognition
- And of course… international fame and endless applause
What We’re Looking For
Ideal candidates are:
- Enthusiastic, engaging storytellers with big personalities
- Within 20 miles of the tour starting location
- Reliable and punctual, with dependable transportation
- Experienced in customer service, public speaking, or performing
New to Guiding?
No problem! Our comprehensive training program will help you find your storytelling style and master your route — no prior experience necessary. If you have the drive and personality, we’ll help you shine.
Experienced Ambassadors Welcome!
If you’ve led tours before, you already know the thrill. Bring your talent to Ghost City Tours and join the nation’s premier haunted storytelling team.
Check out what Ghost City Tours is all about! Watch this short video featuring our tour ambassadors and get a firsthand look at what it’s like to be part of the team—what the role involves, what to expect day-to-day, and why they love bringing history to life. CLICK HERE
What’s Next?
Simply apply! Qualified applicants will receive an email invitation from one of our Tour Guide Managers to attend open training sessions, led by a seasoned Ghost City Tours Trainer.
Are you ready to become a Ghost City Tours Ambassador?
Apply today — we can’t wait to hear from you!