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... expedition through the Northwest Passage in 1984, and launching our innovative partnership with National Geographic in 2004, we're now taking almost 30,000 guests a year to some of the world's most ...

Rotational Deckhand

Seattle, WA · On-site

$215 - $223/day

... expedition through the Northwest Passage in 1984, and launching our innovative partnership with National Geographic in 2004, we're now taking almost 30,000 guests a year to some of the world's most ...

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How much do world expeditions jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for world expeditions in the United States is $79,671.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a World Expeditions job?

A World Expeditions job typically involves organizing and leading adventure travel experiences across various destinations worldwide. Roles may include tour guides, logistics coordinators, or customer service representatives, depending on the position. Employees are responsible for ensuring safe, sustainable, and culturally immersive travel experiences for clients. Such jobs often require a passion for travel, outdoor skills, and strong communication abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a World Expeditions position?

To thrive in a World Expeditions role, you need expertise in travel planning, outdoor leadership, logistics coordination, and a strong understanding of global destinations, often supported by experience in adventure tourism or relevant certifications such as Wilderness First Aid. Familiarity with GPS navigation, travel booking systems, risk management software, and satellite communication tools is commonly required. Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and problem-solving skills are vital soft skills for leading diverse groups in dynamic environments. These skills ensure the safety, satisfaction, and seamless experiences of clients on complex, international expeditions.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in World Expeditions roles?

Professionals in World Expeditions often encounter challenges such as managing unexpected changes in travel logistics, dealing with adverse weather conditions, and coordinating the needs of diverse groups in remote locations. They must be prepared for unpredictable scenarios, including health or safety emergencies, and ensure that all participants have a rewarding and secure experience. Successfully navigating these challenges requires proactive planning, quick decision-making, and strong teamwork with guides, local partners, and support staff. These complexities make the role dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving and adventure.

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Infographic showing various World Expeditions job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,671 per year, or $38.3 per hour.

Executive Assistant, Adventures & Expeditions

The Walt Disney Company

Celebration, FL • On-site

$52 - $69/hr

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Medical, Life

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Job description

Executive Assistant, Adventures & Expeditions

Job ID 10157711 Location Celebration, Florida, United States Business Adventures by Disney Date posted Aug. 19, 2026

Job Summary:

Adventures by Disney and National Geographic Expeditions offer immersive, guided travel experiences for families, friends, individuals, and couples to explore the world’s greatest destinations. Adventures by Disney, spanning two decades, offers over 40 guided-group adventures, including land and river cruises with Disney-trained Adventure Guides ensuring hassle‑free, immersive vacations. National Geographic Expeditions, with a 135-year legacy, provides global access through Signature Land, Expedition Cruise, River Cruise, or Private Jet options, supporting the National Geographic Society's exploration, research, and education efforts.

As an Executive Assistant within Adventure & Expeditions, you will play a vital role in supporting senior leaders and helping drive the success of a dynamic, guest‑focused business. In this role, you will navigate a fast‑paced environment, manage competing priorities, and build strong partnerships across The Walt Disney Company. Success requires exceptional judgment, discretion, and the ability to leverage relationships and resources across the enterprise to anticipate needs, remove obstacles, and keep priorities moving forward. As a highly visible representative of Adventure & Expeditions, you will bring professionalism, adaptability, and a positive attitude to every interaction. Your ability to foster collaboration, build trusted relationships, and support leaders with integrity and excellence will be critical to the success of both the executive office and the broader Adventure & Expeditions team.

The Executive Assistant for Adventures & Expeditions will report to the Director, Owned & Operated and sits in Celebration, FL.

*This is an on‑site role based in Celebration, FL.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage complex executive calendars, coordinating meetings across multiple time zones and stakeholder groups while proactively resolving scheduling conflicts.

  • Coordinate executive travel arrangements, itineraries, and expense reporting in compliance with company policies and procedures.

  • Provide proactive, organized, and efficient support by anticipating leader needs, exercising sound judgment, and identifying effective solutions.

  • Plan and facilitate meetings, including conference room scheduling, video conferencing, catering, site visits, and related logistics.

  • Draft, edit, and prepare executive communications, presentations, announcements, talking points, correspondence, and other business materials.

  • Support onboarding activities for new employees, helping ensure a seamless transition into the organization.

  • Plan and execute high‑profile events and programs, including leadership summits, team off‑sites, recognition events, town halls, and other strategic gatherings.

  • Generate reports, create spreadsheets, maintain records, and support business initiatives, special projects, and ongoing department operations.

  • Support the broader Adventure & Expeditions team, including ordering supplies and providing administrative assistance as needed.

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships across the organization to facilitate collaboration, communication, and effective executive support.

  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of administrative experience supporting leaders and executives in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment, with a proven ability to build effective relationships across all levels of an organization.

  • Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and confidently with senior executives, internal partners, peers, and external contacts.

  • Highly organized, detail‑oriented self‑starter with strong follow‑through skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, maintain accurate records, and adapt to changing business needs.

  • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, flexibility, and a service‑oriented mindset while handling competing priorities and confidential information.

  • Proven experience managing complex executive support functions, including calendar administration, travel coordination, expense reporting, and office operations.

  • Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, proactively solve problems, and remain calm and resourceful in unexpected situations.

  • Strong proficiency with computers, office technology, and Microsoft Office applications; experience with SAP, SharePoint, Concur, or similar business systems preferred.

  • Demonstrated ability and confidence to quickly learn new systems, tools, and processes.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of and enthusiasm for the travel, tourism, or hospitality industry.

  • Experience working within a large, complex, matrixed organization.

  • Ability to effectively navigate cross‑functional partnerships and organizational structures in a dynamic corporate environment.

Required Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

The hiring range for this position in Celebration, FL is $51,500.00-$68,900.00 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About Adventures by Disney:

Adventures by Disney is a leader in guided group family vacation experiences, offering itineraries to some of the most beautiful places on the planet including China, Australia, South Africa, Peru, England and France, as well as North American adventures in Alaska, the Rockies and more. Adventures by Disney takes families to some of the world’s most sought‑after destinations, delivering unmatched guest service by trained adventure guides and local experts, uncompromising attention to detail, and a bit of Disney magic every step of the way. Together, adventure guides and guests embark on adventures that enable them to interact with world cultures in exciting new ways.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world‑class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Adventures by Disney ABD, LLC , which is part of a business we call Adventures by Disney .

Adventures by Disney ABD, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

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Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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