Canton, OH · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs ... Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits: * $40 - $100 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the ...
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Canton, OH · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs ... Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits: * $40 - $100 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the ...
Kent, OH · On-site
$35 - $75/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs ... Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits: * $50- $150 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the ...
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Kent, OH · On-site
$35 - $75/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs ... Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits: * $50- $150 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the ...
Canton, OH · On-site
$100/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs ... Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits: * $40 - $100 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the ...
Canton, OH · On-site
$100/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs ... Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits: * $40 - $100 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the ...
Kent, OH · On-site
$35 - $75/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs ... Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits: * $50- $150 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the ...
Kent, OH · On-site
$35 - $75/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs ... Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits: * $50- $150 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$100/hr
We are looking for creatives, history buffs, true crime junkies, and paranormal enthusiasts willing to dive deeper into the dark side of humanity. We thrive on igniting a sense of wonder in every ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$100/hr
We are looking for creatives, history buffs, true crime junkies, and paranormal enthusiasts willing to dive deeper into the dark side of humanity. We thrive on igniting a sense of wonder in every ...
Salem, OH · On-site
$33/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for theater and acting ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
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Salem, OH · On-site
$33/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for theater and acting ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
Maumee, OH · On-site
$33/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for theater and acting ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
Maumee, OH · On-site
$33/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for theater and acting ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
Maumee, OH · On-site
$33/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for theater and acting ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
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Maumee, OH · On-site
$33/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for theater and acting ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
Salem, OH · On-site
$33/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for theater and acting ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
Salem, OH · On-site
$33/hr
We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for theater and acting ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
Willoughby, OH · On-site
$33/hr
Uncover the dark side of haunted history. Are you the type of person who loves diving into local ... Tour Guide in Willoughby, OH. Our passion is enchanting, authentic storytelling. We thrive on ...
Willoughby, OH · On-site
$33/hr
Uncover the dark side of haunted history. Are you the type of person who loves diving into local ... Tour Guide in Willoughby, OH. Our passion is enchanting, authentic storytelling. We thrive on ...
Akron, OH · On-site
$33/hr
... Tour Guide in Akron,OH ... We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. If you know how to command a crowd, build ...
Akron, OH · On-site
$33/hr
... Tour Guide in Akron,OH ... We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. If you know how to command a crowd, build ...
Willoughby, OH · On-site
$33/hr
Uncover the dark side of haunted history. Are you the type of person who loves diving into local ... Tour Guide in Willoughby, OH. Our passion is enchanting, authentic storytelling. We thrive on ...
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Willoughby, OH · On-site
$33/hr
Uncover the dark side of haunted history. Are you the type of person who loves diving into local ... Tour Guide in Willoughby, OH. Our passion is enchanting, authentic storytelling. We thrive on ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$25/hr
This role combines sharing local culture, regional history, and wine facts as you lead an early evening walking tour through downtown tasting rooms, historic venues, and local spots. Guides share ...
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Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$25/hr
This role combines sharing local culture, regional history, and wine facts as you lead an early evening walking tour through downtown tasting rooms, historic venues, and local spots. Guides share ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$25/hr
This role combines sharing local culture, regional history, and wine facts as you lead an early evening walking tour through downtown tasting rooms, historic venues, and local spots. Guides share ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$25/hr
This role combines sharing local culture, regional history, and wine facts as you lead an early evening walking tour through downtown tasting rooms, historic venues, and local spots. Guides share ...
Akron, OH · On-site
$33/hr
... Tour Guide in Akron,OH ... We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. If you know how to command a crowd, build ...
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Akron, OH · On-site
$33/hr
... Tour Guide in Akron,OH ... We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. If you know how to command a crowd, build ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$25/hr
Gain expert knowledge of your city's darkest and juiciest history * Meet new people every week ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network of over 400 guides ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$25/hr
Gain expert knowledge of your city's darkest and juiciest history * Meet new people every week ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network of over 400 guides ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
Gain expert knowledge of your city's darkest and juiciest history * Meet new people every week ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network of over 400 guides ...
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Cleveland, OH · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
Gain expert knowledge of your city's darkest and juiciest history * Meet new people every week ... tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network of over 400 guides ...
Massillon, OH · On-site
$33/hr
If you love true crime, local history, or just meeting new people from all over the country, this ... Earn a flat fee of $50 per 90 minute tour. * Bonuses based on performance. * Ultimate Flexibility:
Massillon, OH · On-site
$33/hr
If you love true crime, local history, or just meeting new people from all over the country, this ... Earn a flat fee of $50 per 90 minute tour. * Bonuses based on performance. * Ultimate Flexibility:
Massillon, OH · On-site
$33/hr
If you love true crime, local history, or just meeting new people from all over the country, this ... Earn a flat fee of $50 per 90 minute tour. * Bonuses based on performance. * Ultimate Flexibility:
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Massillon, OH · On-site
$33/hr
If you love true crime, local history, or just meeting new people from all over the country, this ... Earn a flat fee of $50 per 90 minute tour. * Bonuses based on performance. * Ultimate Flexibility:
Marietta, OH · On-site
$33/hr
Love history, true crime, acting, theater or the paranormal? We are hiring confident and engaging ... Earn $50 per 90 minute tour. * Tips: Earn an extra $20 - $100. * Bonuses: Bonuses based on ...
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Marietta, OH · On-site
$33/hr
Love history, true crime, acting, theater or the paranormal? We are hiring confident and engaging ... Earn $50 per 90 minute tour. * Tips: Earn an extra $20 - $100. * Bonuses: Bonuses based on ...
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A Historical Tour Guide is a professional who leads individuals or groups on tours of historical sites, landmarks, or museums, providing engaging and informative commentary. They research historical events, figures, and locations to share accurate and compelling stories. Guides may answer questions, ensure visitor safety, and adapt their presentations to different audiences. This role requires strong communication skills, a passion for history, and often specialized knowledge of a particular time period or region.
A typical day for a Historical Tour Guide involves researching and preparing engaging narratives, leading scheduled tours for groups of various sizes, and answering visitors' questions about historical sites. Guides often collaborate with other guides, museum staff, or event coordinators to ensure smooth operations and an enjoyable experience for guests. Responsibilities may include setting up audio equipment, coordinating with transportation providers, and occasionally assisting with promotional activities. The variety in audience interests and site logistics means each day can be unique and dynamic, offering opportunities for both structured routine and creative storytelling.
To thrive as a Historical Tour Guide, you need in-depth knowledge of local history, strong public speaking abilities, and often a relevant college degree or specialized certification. Familiarity with audio-visual equipment and tour management software can be important for planning and delivering engaging presentations. Exceptional interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and adaptability help guides connect with diverse groups and manage varying tour dynamics. These qualities ensure that tours are accurate, engaging, and memorable, enhancing visitor experience and satisfaction.
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$35 - $70/hr
Part-time
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Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Our passion at US Ghost Adventures is enchanting storytelling. We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs, true crime junkies, and paranormal enthusiasts willing to dive deeper into the dark side of humanity. We thrive on igniting a sense of wonder in every guest on our ghost tours, and as a ghost tour guide you will weave enthralling stories as you lead tours down the ghastly streets of your city.
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US Ghost Adventures offers entertaining, historic, and authentic ghost tours of the United States' most haunted cities – over 100 cities and counting! We aim to deliver fun yet honest accounts of the hauntings that are so prevalent nationwide. While our stories are derived from historic research, a ghost tour wouldn’t be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
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