Job Overview
Are you a people person who likes to make things happen? Are you usually the one who organizes activities for your friends? Are you someone who likes to work with youth? Are you familiar with Toronto and want to show off its coolest spots to young international visitors? Then maybe this is the position for you - Join one of Canada’s most dynamic, multicultural companies dealing with cultural exchange programs for youth from all over the world. INTERNeX International Exchange is one of the world's leading cultural exchange organizations providing placement support for students and youth looking to work, live, and learn abroad. We are looking for a School Orientation Coordinator for our Toronto 2026 School intake Orientation
Responsibilities
- Organize and manage the delivery of 12 days of activities for 3 groups of 15-25 German Youth in and around Downtown Toronto including an excursion to Niagara Falls for each group
- Coordinate all meals for each group including booking restaurants and pre-ordering meals accounting for dietary restrictions and specifications.
- Present an orientation slideshow to each group with information about Canada and the Canadian education system.
- Ensure all groups are met at and dropped off at the airport on the required schedule.
- Ensure all students and chaperones are assigned appropriate rooms in the pre-booked accommodation based on group specifications.
- Manage all transportation for students and chaperones including ticket purchase and uber/taxi arrangement and payment.
Experience
- Dependable: able to take responsibility for groups of international youth
- Outgoing: able to get folks attention and generally bring up the mood
- Social: able to easily talk to anyone and share your experiences
- Easygoing: able to thrive in a bit of chaos; able to deal with the unexpected
- Open minded: understanding of issues facing international youth and LGBTQIA2+
- Culturally sensitive: able to deal with anyone from anywhere
- Multi-lingual: in addition to fluent English preference is given to applicants with German
Knowledge:
- Familiar with the GTA, the transit system, and local landmarks.
- Experience working with youth in a camp, school field trip, excursion or tour setting
- Tour coordination experience is an asset
Pay: $225.00 per day
Work Location: In person
