Tourism Tutor

UP Corporate

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Auckland, Auckland, nz on site Until 9/20/2026 4+ years exp First posted July 22, 2026 Last posted July 22, 2026
Job description

Mō mātou | About us  

New Zealand School of Tourism is the country’s largest private tertiary establishment specialising in training programmes for the airline, travel and tourism industries. We’re also one of the oldest, helping Kiwis take flight in their tourism and travel careers for more than 35 years!   

We strive for success in everything we do with the strongest integrity. We are an organisation committed to delivering services that meet the needs of Māori and Pasifika learners and their whanau. We recognize the strength that lies in diversity and the integral role it plays in achieving extraordinary outcomes & making a difference in our communities.   

To find out more about us, please visit  https://www.nzschooloftourism.co.nz/   

Tourism Tutor   
Location: Auckland Airport campus 
Full time | Fixed Term| NZST Auckland Airport Campus  

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the role   

As a Tourism Tutor, you will be responsible for delivering excellent training to our akonga across our Tourism and International Flight Attending courses. You will be facilitating learning using existing curriculum and resources to deliver a great student experience and support them achieve their qualification. You will play a key role in helping them progress along their career path as they graduate to becoming the next generation of tourism industry professionals!     

You don’t necessarily need any experience in teaching, we will provide you with comprehensive learning, and support teaching tools to become successful in your trainer role.      

Ko wai koe | About you   

  • Proven background in travel/tourism industry - ideally at least 4 years’ experience including at least 2 years at supervisory level.   

  • Background as a flight attendant (5+ years’ experience), advantageous but not essential.  

  • Diploma or degree in Tourism (or other related field) advantageous  

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written  

  • Passionate and enthusiastic about sharing knowledge and fostering success  

  • Teaching experience advantageous but not a requirement  

Why work with us?    

  • Enjoy work-life balance - No more weekend shifts. Enjoy time off over Xmas/New Year   

  • Birthday leave / one day extra leave for special events 

  • Use your proven performance track record, and coaching/mentoring skills for your mahi   

  • Strong commitment to your growth & development as an educator   

  • Enrich the lives of our diverse learners and inspire them to step into an exciting career in Travel & Tourism   

To Apply:   

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role. 

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.  

About this role

Summary

Deliver tourism and travel training, support students' career development, using curriculum resources.

Job title

Tourism Tutor

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

education

Location requirements

Auckland airport; on-site, no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

tourismtravel industryflight attendant
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Auckland, New Zealand

On-site City