{"id":523,"date":"2019-06-05T05:40:43","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T05:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yuvapragatee.com\/?p=523"},"modified":"2019-06-05T05:40:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T05:40:44","slug":"career-mantra-travel-and-tourism-careers-and-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yuvapragatee.com\/?p=523","title":{"rendered":"Career Mantra : Travel and Tourism Careers and Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A <em>job in travel and tourism management can be an exciting career path if you enjoy travel. Working in this field gives you insight into exciting travel opportunities and access to deals that might not be available to the average person. Positions include everything from travel agents to marketing roles international tourism departments. These jobs do tend to fluctuate with the economy, since people do tend to travel less during periods of recession or unemployment. However, the travel industry does expect some growth through 2014, so careers in this field are promising.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Travel Agent<\/strong><br>If you are good with logistics and enjoy making travel plans, then a career as a travel agent may be a good fit. Many people either lack the skill or time to arrange travel experiences for themselves, as a travel agent, you would help them book their travel, and can usually offer information discounts that the average person can&#8217;t access. As an independent travel agent you have some flexibility in your schedule and work hours. A degree is not required, but some experience in the field will provide better opportunities.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Tourism Market Manager<\/strong><br>A market manager working in travel tourism often works for a government or municipality. Workers in these positions are responsible for promoting specific destinations within various countries, states or cities.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Hotel<\/strong> <strong>Manager<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Hotel managers ensure that a property runs smothly and customers are happy during their stays. Hotel management can be a challenging and high-stress job, but the travel benefits can be extensive depending on the type of property for which you work. For example, a hotel manager working for a international hotel chain receives discounted or free stays at properties around the world. They may also be eligible for other travel benefits like air and tour packages<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Travel Coordinator<\/strong><br>Travel coordinators organize the travel arrangements of corporations or large organizations, such as universities and non-profits. Their job duties may include booking flights on commercial or private jets, reserving conference rooms, forwarding information to the appropriate personnel and supervising support staff.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><br><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A job in travel and tourism management can be an exciting career path if you enjoy travel. Working in this field gives you insight into exciting travel opportunities and access to deals that might not be available to the average person. Positions include everything from travel agents to marketing roles international tourism departments. 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