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Paisley Park

Tour Guide

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Tour Guide Are you passionate about the music industry? Do you love talking about fashion, culture ... Paisley Park is a non-smoking campus About Paisley Park Paisley Park is an active museum ...

Paisley Park

Tour Guide

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$17/hr

Tour Guide Are you passionate about the music industry? Do you love talking about fashion, culture ... Paisley Park is a non-smoking campus About Paisley Park Paisley Park is an active museum ...

Bridgewater State College

Tour Guide

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$15/hr

Tour guides will be student ambassadors of the university who lead prospective students, families, and school/community groups on walking tours of campus. They will staff the daily tours, group ...

Paisley Park

Tour Guide

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Become a tour guide for Paisley Park, a place where art, music, fashion, and culture are celebrated ... campus. Fish, eggs, and dairy are fine inside the building; beef, pork, chicken, and other meats ...

Still Austin Whiskey Co

Part-Time Tour Guide

Austin, TX · On-site

Our expansion includes a six-acre South Austin campus featuring a new distillery, bottling facility ... POSITION SUMMARY The Distillery Tour Guide is responsible for delivering engaging and educational ...

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How much do campus tour guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for campus tour guide in the United States is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a campus tour guide?

A Campus Tour Guide is responsible for leading prospective students, their families, and other visitors around a college or university campus. They provide information about academic programs, campus facilities, student life, and traditions. Tour guides are knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and able to answer questions while creating a welcoming atmosphere. Their goal is to help visitors get a sense of the campus environment and make informed decisions about attending the school.

What does a campus tour guide do?

Campus Tour Guides usually spend their shifts leading scheduled tours for prospective students and their families, answering questions about campus life, and sharing personal experiences. Between tours, guides may assist with event preparation, help with administrative tasks in the admissions office, or support special recruitment events. The work involves frequent interaction with new people, offering plenty of variety as each group brings unique questions and interests. Additionally, guides regularly collaborate with other student staff and admissions professionals, gaining valuable teamwork and communication experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a campus tour guide?

To thrive as a Campus Tour Guide, you need excellent public speaking, interpersonal communication, and a strong knowledge of your campus, typically supported by ongoing training or experience as a student ambassador. Familiarity with scheduling software and presentation tools, such as PowerPoint or virtual tour platforms, is often required. Outstanding enthusiasm, adaptability, and the ability to engage diverse audiences make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure that prospective students and families have a positive, informative, and memorable campus visit experience.

How much do you get paid for being a campus tour guide?

Campus tour guides typically earn between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on the institution and location. Some positions may offer additional benefits or stipends, and experience or certifications can influence pay rates.

How to get hired as a campus tour guide?

To get hired as a campus tour guide, applicants typically need to submit an application to the college or university's student employment office or hospitality department, demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, and often participate in an interview or training session. Some institutions may require a background check or prior experience in customer service or public speaking. Being knowledgeable about the campus and having a friendly, engaging demeanor can improve chances of hiring.
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Infographic showing various Campus Tour Guide job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,124 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Campus Tour Guide

Dahlonega, GA • On-site

University of North Georgia
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This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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About Us
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.
Job Summary
The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a student worker as a Campus Tour Guide. A Campus Tour Guide is a vital position in the recruitment efforts in Undergraduate Admissions. The Campus tour guide gives prospective students, parents and special guests of the University insight to the opportunities and the culture of North Georgia.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a representative for the University of North Georgia
  • Provide campus tours weekly
  • Assist with out open house event, Nighthawk Preview
  • Assist in other departments with possible recruitment efforts
  • Attend meetings as needed
  • Make phone calls to prospective students and families

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Personable
  • Passionate about UNG
  • Open-Mindedness
  • Critical Thinker
  • Self-Driven
  • Ability to Multi-Task

Required Qualifications
  • Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
  • Must be available for at least one tour a week.
  • Campus tours take roughly 1.5-2 hours to complete.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors preferred

Required Documents to Attach
  • Resume, and Cover Letter

USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
Institutional Values
The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at https://ung.edu/about/mission-vision-values.php
Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel.
This position does not require security clearance.
Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.
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