TOURISM INDUSTRY RECRUITMENT
It has been predicted that travel industry has opportunities galore for
professionals. The industry is expected to create 144 million more jobs in
the coming years.
An estimated 255 million people worldwide are employed directly or
indirectly in travel, tourism and hospitality-related jobs. Whatever ones
ultimate career goal is, the continued growth of worldwide travel, for
business or leisure, makes career opportunities overseas an exciting
reality.
Career Opportunities
Career Options in the travel and tourism
industry are varied and tremendous. The main ones are :
Tourism Department
Reservation & Counter staff, Sales and marketing staff and Tour
Planners.
Airlines
Traffic Assistance, Reservation and Counter Staff, Airhostess and Flight
Pursers, Sales and Marketing staff and Customer Services.
Travel Agencies
Reservation and Counter staff, Sales and Marketing staff, Tour Escorts and
Tour Operators, Cargo and Courier Agencies etc.
Hotels
Operations Manager, Front Office, House Keeping, Food and Beverages,
Accounting, Engineering/ Maintenance, Sales, Public Relations etc
Tour Operators
Tourist guides
The Travel Industry - Job Scenario
Among all International industries, the travel and tourism industry is the
largest foreign exchange earner. It currently provides direct employment to
millions of people, and indirectly covers possibly all areas of economic
activity. Moreover, the number is likely to increase with massive plans for
future expansion, creating a demand for skilled and trained Indian personnel
in various spheres of the National & International Travel Industry.
The Recruiters look for the following attributes :
The Must Have's
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Aptitude for figure work.
- An outgoing, friendly personality and ability to handle people.
- Verbal fluency & aptitude for languages.
- Organizing ability, decisions- making skills, Problem solving
skills & Team work.
- Awareness of people, places and areas of interest.
- A passion for travel & willingness to work hard, long hours,
on weekends and holidays.
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Eligibility
Travel Management Courses introduced by
various Universities and Prestigious Institutes at the certificate, PG
Diploma, Bachelor Degree, and Master's Degree level are preferred
International Employers.
The skills and knowledge gained from an Indian Travel Institute Travel
College training course transfer easily across international borders. The
technical skills required to work in these exciting industries are the same
all round the world.
- Looking for astute manpower?
- Befitting candidates for your requirement/ job.
- Candidates to transform your organization.
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