UP Education

Tourism Tutor

UP Education  •  Auckland, NZ (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Company 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/  

Job Description

Tourism Tutor

Location: Auckland Airport

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 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.    

Qualifications

Ko wai koe | About you 

  • Proven background in travel/tourism industry - must have at least 4 years’ tourism experience including at least 2 years at supervisory level.
  • Additional experience in tourism or hospitality/retail 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

Additional Information

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. 

UP Education

About UP Education

UP Education is the leading private tertiary education platform across Australia and New Zealand, educating over 39,000 students annually through a network of 64 campuses and dynamic online environments.

Our platform spans higher education, vocational training, and pre-university programmes—across high-demand areas such as Health & Wellbeing, Applied Trades, Digital & Creative, and Enterprise. With more than 300 accredited qualifications and strong employment outcomes, we empower learners with the skills they need to thrive in the workforce.

What sets UP Education apart is our deeply embedded academic governance framework, strong completion and student success rates, and our proven ability to scale quality education outcomes.

- 39,000+ domestic and international students

- 300+ programmes across in-demand subject areas

- 64 campuses across Australasia, plus online delivery

- ~80% NZ completion rate vs. ~60% sector average

- #1 market position in key subject niches

We operate with a long-term growth mindset, combining organic programme innovation with strategic acquisitions. Supported by centralised shared services—including academic governance, regulatory expertise, and tech-enabled delivery—our group of institutions continues to expand access to world-class learning opportunities.

At UP Education, we believe in lifelong learning, industry alignment, and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

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Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Auckland , NZ
Year Founded
1995
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