Local Italy Program Leader (Summer 2026)
Rustic Pathways · Venezia, Provincia di Venezia
Job Description
Local Italy Program Leader (Summer 2026)
Company: Rustic Pathways Location: Venice, Italy
Rustic Pathways is seeking a dedicated and experienced Program Leader to join our team for the Summer 2026 season in Venice, Italy. We are a student travel organization committed to providing exceptional experiential education, community service, foreign language immersion, and adventure programs worldwide.
About the Role
As a Local Italy Program Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and overall success of our student programs in Venice. This role requires strong leadership skills, a passion for working with young people, and a deep understanding of the local culture and environment. You will play a crucial part in creating meaningful and transformative experiences for our students.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all aspects of student programs in Venice.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.
- Facilitate engaging and educational activities, including experiential learning and community service projects.
- Support students in their foreign language learning and cultural immersion.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for students, local partners, and the Rustic Pathways home office.
- Manage program logistics and resources effectively.
- Foster a positive and inclusive group dynamic.
Requirements
- Proven experience in program leadership, particularly with student travel or youth programs.
- Familiarity with experiential education and community service initiatives.
- Proficiency in foreign languages is a plus.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and international environment.
- Passion for travel, culture, and education.
What We Offer
- A unique opportunity to lead impactful programs in a beautiful and historic city.
- A chance to contribute to the personal growth and development of students.
- Contract position for the Summer 2026 season.
✨ This description was enhanced by AI based on the original listing.