Translation/Interpretation
Airline Services
Flight Attendant
Airport Operations Manager
Contracts Administrator
Sales Rep -Commercial Airlines
Hotel Management
Hospitality
Booking & Reservations
Travel Services/Guidance
Travel Coordinator
Ecotourism
Au Pair/Travel Nanny
Product Localization Manager
EMPLOYERS
Tour & Excursion companies |
Travel agencies |
Hotels & Motels |
Online Vacation Rentals (Airbnb™, VRBO™) |
Amusement Parks/Resorts |
Resorts |
Airlines/Airports |
Cruise Lines |
Railways |
Bus Lines |
Convention Centers |
Chambers of Commerce |
STRATEGIES
- Take courses in hotel/restaurant administration, recreation, or tourism management.
- Get a summer/part-time job in a hotel or restaurant to gain experience.
- Spend some time abroad to learn about various cultures & traditions.
- Brush up on your knowledge of geography.
- Keep organized and show attention to detail in your work.
- Read international news to keep up with overseas developments.
- Consider taking classes at a travel or tourism school.
- Develop office-related skills.
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HELPFUL LINKS
Career Opportunities through ASTA.
Comprehensive list of Hotel Chains/Job Opportunities
Helpful information for finding careers in the field.
A program which allows U.S. Citizens to work and travel.
Career Opportunities around the world.