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Role
As an Elderhostel representative, you will be responsible for educating
and communicating a positive, current, and accurate image of Elderhostel
to older adults in your community.
Basic Responsibilities
• Share your Elderhostel enthusiasm and lifelong learning spirit with
others in your area.
• Develop, schedule, and/or accept (from headquarters) 8 speaking
engagements in your community to educate older adults about Elderhostel
each year.
• Keep up to date and knowledgeable on Elderhostel
programming, policies, history, catalog, website and new developments.
• Serve as a liaison between the national office and your community
by offering feedback from local Elderhostelers as well as reporting
to headquarters on your Ambassador activities.
• Upon availability, participate in local conferences, tradeshows,
or expositions as an Elderhostel representative.
Requirements and Skills
• Enthusiasm
for Elderhostel
• Outgoing, people person
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Experience with three or more Elderhostel programs
• Presentation,
communication and organizational skills
• Willingness to forge relationships with local organizations,
groups, associations, retirement communities, and media
• Ability to travel (you will determine the distance of travel
you would prefer)
• Internet access a plus
Want to join our team?
If you are interested in being a part of the Ambassador Program,
click here to submit your Ambassador
Application. To learn more about becoming an Ambassador,
please visit the Join
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Ambassadors, Marvin and Mary Johnson,
biking on a recent program in France.
“It is fun to share
the Elderhostel story with interested people. What a treat for me.”
- Ambassador, Joyce Senkel,
Portland, OR
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