Join the TruCrew

JOIN THE FAM!

We started TruTravels because we wanted to do something we enjoy and work with people we love. So, we have tried our best over the years to make Tru a fun place to work and only hire cool, energetic, good-humoured and awesome people. As a result, the Tru Family is made up of some of the most amazing people on the planet who love working with each other and love what they do. We honestly believe that if we are not all enjoying our jobs then we would be unable to deliver the sort of top-notch experiences and service we provide to our TruTravellers day in day out. Check out the about us section for more info on Tru in general.

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We have operations in many countries over the world so if you want to live in paradise and work for a fun, caring and fast-growing company, you have a passion for travel, and can bring something amazing to the table then check out the available roles we have below:

Accounts Assistant

Location: South West London – TruTravels Head Office

Starting: June 2022

Do you want to work in one of the best industries in the world? Expand your knowledge and grow within an incredible finance team? We're looking for the newest member of the TruCrew, someone who wants to grow and develop their skills in a fast-moving business. We're looking for an Accounts Assistant.

Responsibilities:

You'll be handling sales & purchases, including invoicing and bank postings
Double-entry book keeping
You'll stay up to date, and complete payment runs from invoices to payroll
You'll reconcile bank and credit card statements
Maintain accurate and up to date customer/supplier details and account records in Xero
Be able to work independently and take initiative with minimum supervision
Learn and assist alongside our Finance Manager with monthly management accounts
Communicate globally with our operations team to ensure finance tasks are up to date and run smoothly
Be flexible and open to taking on new opportunities whilst learning and developing in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Skills:

Have a drive and passion to succeed and develop your career in finance
Have clear communication skills and feel comfortable voicing your opinion
Have a good understanding of Xero
Have a strong experience in Excel and spreadsheets
University Degree in Finance and Accounting (1st or 2:1)
To be able to communicate efficiently via email
To monitor, analyse and report on data both weekly and monthly.
Willing to be flexible when necessary to ensure the company's priorities are met
Able to demonstrate experience within credit control and sales ledger
To be able to provide a high level of detail
Able to work to a tight deadline by managing own time-keeping
Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment, with a positive approach to problem-solving

apply here

Full-Time Marketing Internship - UK HEAD OFFICE

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FULL-TIME MARKETING INTERNSHIP

Location: South West London – TruTravels Head Office

Starting: Summer 2022

What we are looking for…

We are looking for young, passionate people who want to break into the travel industry to join the team at our Head Office.

We need fun, ambitious, organised people who really want to learn about and get involved with all aspects of the tour business. You would need to be available to live and work in London/Surrey for a minimum of 6 months. No previous experience is required as we believe everyone needs to start somewhere! This is a full-time role and at TruTravels we believe in supporting our team and growing from within so this is a great opportunity for you. Who knows where it could lead to!

Duties:

Basic Admin Tasks
Assistance in running our Social Media channels.
Customer Enquiries
Content writing
Much more

So if you’re up for an adventure and eager to learn what we are all about, then why not give it a shot?!

Make sure to take some time with your application in order to stand out and let us know how fab you are! 😀

**This is an unpaid internship**

APPLY HERE

Full/Part-Time Graphic Design Internship - UK HEAD OFFICE

GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERNSHIP

Location: South West London - TruTravels Head Office

Starting: Summer 2022

What we are looking for...

We are looking for a creative and passionate Graphic Design Intern who wants to break into the travel industry to join the team at our Head Office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to apply their creativity to a range of mediums. The right person will assist the Creative Brand Manager and Marketing team. You would need to be available to live and work in London/Surrey for a minimum of 3 months. No previous experience is required as we believe everyone needs to start somewhere! This could be a full or part-time role and at TruTravels we believe in supporting our team and growing from within so this is a great opportunity for you. Who knows where it could lead to!

Responsibilities

Design and produce creative content for an evolving and broad range of digital mediums (website, email, social media, advertising & any print work) using our style and tone of voice, either from scratch or building off of existing artwork from the Creative Brand Manager
Work closely with the marketing team
Work to enhance our website and suggest new designs for our pages
Deploy all email designs in email platform (we're currently using MailChimp, moving to Marketo)
Content management and publishing web content

Requirements

Portfolio/ Examples of work
Well organised with experience working in a team or project environment
Great communication skills and a good team player
A passion for graphic design
Confident in
Illustrator
Photoshop
InDesign
Lightroom is a plus*
UX Design knowledge is a plus*
Any video editing/animation is a plus*

*This is an unpaid internship*

So if you're up for an adventure and eager to learn what we are all about, then why not give it a shot?!

Make sure to take some time with your application in order to stand out and let us know how fab you are!

APPLY HERE

Travel Ninja (Group Leader) - THAILAND

LOCAL GROUP LEADER - THAILAND

Location: Thailand

Starting: ASAP

We are currently looking for awesome, motivated individuals to join us in Indonesia. As a team we are a close knit bunch who live and operate in Thailand! The successful applicants/chosen ones will be living, working and partying alongside us here and welcomed into the Tru Fam.

Role/Duties -

Your role will be to help give our TruTravellers the experience of a lifetime as you show them around paradise! Taking groups of young travellers (18-30 something) along our itineraries in Thailand. You will ultimately be responsible for ensuring that each and every group member has the time of their lives, going over and above to make sure they are comfortable, safe and happy. You will become everyone’s best friend in the group, be entertaining, the star of the show throughout the tour and also generally be awesome!

As well as looking after customers and keeping them entertained you will have to inform them about the culture, customs and history relating to all of our destinations. You will also keep them informed on day to day plans and activities.
Show them the best night spots and take them to the best restaurants in the evenings to cater to everyone’s needs.
You will be taking part in a number of activities from hikes, snorkelling and boat trips etc so you must be reasonably active and not scared to get involved and try new activities.
Make sure the customers stay safe and follow all local health and safety guidelines.
There are some paperwork elements to the job such as keeping track of expenses, sending welcome emails and staying in contact with groups and also getting reviews in (a super important part of the job!)
Generally helping to improve the marketing reach of company through social media and always acting in a way to enhance and protect Tru’s excellent reputation.

Who we’re looking for -

Thai group leaders who can speak fluent English and Thai (this is essential!)
Must be a qualified tour guide and have a Thai Guiding licence
You have a great sense of humour and fun.
Self motivated, energetic, responsible, organised, trustworthy, hard working individuals– these attributes are extremely important.
Must be confident in speaking in front of a large group of people and leading them by yourself (maximum 20 people at a time)
People who like people and can get along with and build relationships with people from all walks of life “People people” - We can teach you the skills but you must have the right attitude and be willing to go over and above to provide customers with the best experience of their lives and further the company's growth and reputation.
As part of the work is of course travel, you MUST have a passion for travel! And should have plenty of travel experience, especially within Thailand!
Individuals with self-control / responsibility
People who want to be part of something special and help us continue to grow
Overall dedicated people who want to enjoy life and work simultaneously

What’s in it for you?

Excellent references, referrals and experience for CV & portfolio
Opportunity for future employment if excellent performance
Enjoy free travel and accomodation with groups around Thailand
Regular parties and special events
Join a family of fun & ambitious people
Probably the best experience of your life and the opportunity to do what you love for a living…(priceless)

If you think you have got what it takes and are serious about joining our TruCrew, please apply via the button below (no time wasters please!) Good luck x

APPLY HERE

Travel Ninja (Group Leader) - VIETNAM

LOCAL GROUP LEADER - VIETNAM

Location: Vietnam

Starting: May

We are currently looking for awesome, motivated individuals to join us in Vietnam. As a team, we are a close-knit bunch who live and operate in Asia! The successful applicants/chosen ones will be living, working and partying alongside us here and welcomed into the Tru Fam.

Role/Duties -

Your role will be to help give our TruTravellers the experience of a lifetime as you show them around paradise! Taking groups of young travellers (18-30 something) along our itineraries in Vietnam. You will ultimately be responsible for ensuring that each and every group member has the time of their lives, going over and above to make sure they are comfortable, safe and happy. You will become everyone’s best friend in the group, be entertaining, the star of the show throughout the tour and also generally be awesome!

As well as looking after customers and keeping them entertained you will have to inform them about the culture, customs and history relating to all of our destinations. You will also keep them informed on day-to-day plans and activities.
Show them the best night hotspots and take them to the best restaurants in the evenings to cater to everyone’s needs.
You will be taking part in a number of activities from temples, boat parties, hikes, etc. You must be reasonably active and not scared to get involved and try new activities.
There are some paperwork elements to the job such as keeping track of expenses, sending welcome emails and staying in contact with groups and also getting reviews (a super important part of the job!)
Generally helping to improve the marketing reach of the company through social media and always acting in a way to enhance and protect Tru’s excellent reputation.

Who we’re looking for -

Group leaders who can speak fluent English and Vietnamese (this is essential!)
You have a great sense of humour and fun.
Self-motivated, energetic, responsible, organised, trustworthy, hard-working individuals– these attributes are extremely important.
Must be confident in speaking in front of a large group of people and leading them by yourself (maximum 20 people at a time)
People who like people and can get along with and build relationships with people from all walks of life “People people” - We can teach you the skills but you must have the right attitude and be willing to go over and above to provide customers with the best experience of their lives and further the company's growth and reputation.
As part of the work is of course travel, you MUST have a passion for travel! And should have plenty of travel experience, especially within Vietnam!
Individuals with self-control/responsibility
People who want to be part of something special and help us continue to grow
Overall dedicated people who want to enjoy life and work simultaneously

What's in it for you? -

Excellent references, referrals and experience for CV & portfolio
Opportunity for future employment if excellent performance
Enjoy free travel and accommodation with groups around Indonesia
Regular parties and special events
Join a family of fun & ambitious people
Probably the best experience of your life and the opportunity to do what you love for a living… (priceless)

For those serious about joining the team we encourage you to come over and have the time of your lives in some of the world's most amazing destinations, and at the same time create life-long friends and become part of the Tru Fam. On top of that, you’ll be gaining great experience and have something awesome on your CV which will no doubt catch the eye of any future employer…you never know you may even want to continue to grow with the TruTravels family and end up achieving the ultimate goal of turning your passion into your career, just as we have.

APPLY HERE

Travel Ninja (Group Leader) - Indonesia

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LOCAL GROUP LEADER - INDONESIA

Location: Bali

Starting: ASAP

We are currently looking for awesome, motivated individuals to join us in Indonesia. As a team we are a close knit bunch who live and operate Bali! The successful applicants/chosen ones will be living, working and partying alongside us here and welcomed into the Tru Fam.

Role/Duties - Your role will be to help give our TruTravellers the experience of a lifetime as you show them around paradise! Taking groups of young travellers (18-30 something) along our itineraries in Indonesia. You will ultimately be responsible for ensuring that each and every group member has the time of their lives, going over and above to make sure they are comfortable, safe and happy. You will become everyone’s best friend in the group, be entertaining, the star of the show throughout the tour and also generally be awesome!

As well as looking after customers and keeping them entertained you will have to inform them about the culture, customs and history relating to all of our destinations. You will also keep them informed on day to day plans and activities.
Show them the best night spots and take them to the best restaurants in the evenings to cater to everyone’s needs.
You will be taking part in a number of activities from hikes, snorkelling, and surfing etc so you must be reasonably active and not scared to get involved and try new activities.
There are some paperwork elements to the job such as keeping track of expenses, sending welcome emails and staying in contact with groups and also getting reviews in (a super important part of the job!)
Generally helping to improve the marketing reach of company through social media and always acting in a way to enhance and protect Tru’s excellent reputation.

Who we’re looking for -

Indonesian group leaders who can speak fluent English (this is essential!)
You have a great sense of humour and fun.
Self motivated, energetic, responsible, organised, trustworthy, hard working individuals– these attributes are extremely important.
Must be confident in speaking in front of a large group of people and leading them by yourself (maximum 20 people at a time)
People who like people and can get along with and build relationships with people from all walks of life “People people” - We can teach you the skills but you must have the right attitude and be willing to go over and above to provide customers with the best experience of their lives and further the company's growth and reputation.
As part of the work is of course travel, you MUST have a passion for travel! And should have plenty of travel experience, especially within Indonesia!
Individuals with self-control / responsibility
People who want to be part of something special and help us continue to grow
Overall dedicated people who want to enjoy life and work simultaneously

What’s in it for you?

Excellent references, referrals and experience for CV & portfolio
Opportunity for future employment if excellent performance
Enjoy free travel and accomodation with groups around Indonesia
Regular parties and special events
Join a family of fun & ambitious people
Probably the best experience of your life and the opportunity to do what you love for a living…(priceless)

For those serious about joining the team we encourage you to come over and have the time of your lives in some of the world's most amazing destinations, and at the same time create life-long friends and become part of the Tru Fam. On top of that you’ll be gaining great experience and have something awesome on your CV which will no doubt catch the eye of any future employer…you never know you may even want to continue to grow with the TruTravels family and end up achieving the ultimate goal of turning your passion into your career, just as we have.

APPLY HERE

GROUP LEADER - EUROPE

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GROUP LEADER

Location - Greece & Croatia

We are currently looking for awesome, motivated individuals to join us for the summer 2022 season as our first generation of Travel Ninjas in Europe! The successful applicants/chosen ones will be welcomed into the TruFam and help establish our brand in Europe by running one-of-a-kind group tours in Croatia or Greece.

Role/Duties - Your role will be to help give our TruTravellers the experience of a lifetime as you show them around the Mediterranean. You will ultimately be responsible for ensuring that each and every group member has the time of their lives, while going over and above to make sure they are comfortable, safe, and happy. You will become everyone’s best friend in the group, be in charge of entertaining, coordinating, guiding, and making sure things go smoothly!

As well as looking after customers and keeping them entertained you will be knowledgeable about the culture, customs and history relating to all of our destinations and constantly serve as a resource and source of knowledge. You will also continually communicate with the group - managing their expectations and ensuring they are aware of the day-to-day plans, activities, and movements.
At TruTravels being a travel ninja is 24/7. We want our leaders to enjoy hanging with the groups in the evenings - showing them the best nightlife and taking them to the best restaurants in the evenings that cater to everyone’s needs.
You will be taking part in a number of activities including snorkelling, city tours, viewpoint hikes, boat trips, and a myriad of other things, so you must be reasonably active and not scared to get involved with the activities.
There are some admin elements to the job such as keeping track of expenses, sending welcome emails prior to the trip, staying in contact with groups, engaging on social media, and getting in reviews after the tour (a super important part of the job!)
Generally helping to promote TruTravels and it’s products through social media and always acting in a way that always enhances and protects TruTravels excellent reputation (whether on or off tour!)

Requirements - Who we’re looking for

You must be a fluent English speaker and have basic language skills in the mother-tongue of the country you are hired to lead in (Croatia or Greece)
Fun individuals with a great sense of humour
Self motivated, energetic, responsible, organised, trustworthy, hard working individuals
Must be confident in speaking in front of a large group of people and leading them by yourself (generally a maximum of 20 people but could be more)
You must be a “people person”. You love people and have a natural ability to relate to and build relationships with individuals from all walks of life. We can teach you the skills but you must have the right attitude and be willing to go over and above to provide customers with the best experience of their lives and further the company's growth and reputation.
As part of the work is of course travel, you MUST have a passion for travel! And should have plenty of travel experience, especially within Europe.
Responsible individuals who can have fun / let loose while exhibiting self-control and maintaining the ability to deal with any emergency situation
People who want to be part of something special from the beginning and help us grow our foothold and reputation in Europe
Overall dedicated people who want to enjoy life and work simultaneously

Benefits - What’s in it for you?

Opportunity to grow with a fun, young, promising company
Enjoy free travel and the opportunity to attend special staff events
Live to work - don’t work to live.
Create life-long friends and join the Tru-Fam - young and ambitious travelers who love to have fun.
Excellent references, referrals and experience for CV & portfolio
Probably the best experience of your life and the opportunity to do what you love for a living…(priceless)

APPLY HERE

GROUP LEADER - LATIN AMERICA

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Group Leader

Location: Colombia, Peru, Mexico, and Costa Rica

We are currently looking for awesome, motivated individuals to join us in four countries in Latin America - Colombia, Peru, Mexico, and Costa Rica. As a team we are a close knit bunch who live and operate in 9 countries across Southeast Asia (and now Latin America!) The successful applicants/chosen ones will be living, working and partying alongside us here and welcomed into the Tru Fam.

Role/Duties - Your role will be to help give our TruTravellers the experience of a lifetime as you show them around paradise! Taking groups of young travellers (18-30 something) along our itineraries in your chosen destinations. You will ultimately be responsible for ensuring that each and every group member has the time of their lives, going over and above to make sure they are comfortable, safe and happy. You will become everyone’s best friend in the group, be entertaining, the star of the show throughout the tour and also generally be awesome!

As well as looking after customers and keeping them entertained you will have to inform them about the culture, customs and history relating to all of our destinations. You will also keep them informed on day to day plans and activities.

Show them the best night spots and take them to the best restaurants in the evenings to cater to everyone’s needs.

You will be taking part in a number of activities from jungle hikes and ziplining to boat trips, snorkelling and lots of other things, so you must be reasonably active and not scared to get involved and try new activities.

There are some paperwork elements to the job such as keeping track of expenses, sending welcome emails and staying in contact with groups and also getting reviews in (a super important part of the job!)

Generally helping to improve marketing reach of company through social media and always acting in a way to enhance and protect Tru’s excellent reputation.

Requirements - Who we’re looking for

Fluent Spanish speakers who can comfortably speak English (these are both essential!)
You have a great sense of humour and fun.
Self motivated, energetic, responsible, organised, trustworthy, hard working individuals– these attributes are extremely important.
Must be confident in speaking in front of a large group of people and leading them by yourself (maximum 20 people at a time)
People who like people and can get along with and build relationships with people from all walks of life “People people” - We can teach you the skills but you must have the right attitude and be willing to go over and above to provide customers with the best experience of their lives and further the company's growth and reputation.
As part of the work is of course travel, you MUST have a passion for travel! And should have plenty of travel experience, especially within Latin America!
Individuals with self-control / responsibility
People who want to be part of something special and help us continue to grow
Overall dedicated people who want to enjoy life and work simultaneously

Benefits - What’s in it for you?

Excellent references, referrals and experience for CV & portfolio
Opportunity for future employment if excellent performance
Enjoy free travel with groups around Latin America (see all the best places for nothing)
Regular parties and special events
Join a family of fun & ambitious people
Probably the best experience of your life and the opportunity to do what you love for a living… (priceless)

APPLY HERE