Job Demand: High
Average weekly wage: $992
Where you could work:
Businesses - Marriott Resort, Hilton Hotel, Aquaduck
Theme park - Movie World, Sea World, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Accommodation Resorts - Classic Holidays Resorts (Tiki Village)
Tourism Managers do the following tasks:
- Answer questions from tourists, visitors, local residents and other tourism industry colleagues, in person, over the phone, via email or online
- Make suggestions on tours, travel routes, accommodation and local attractions
- Provide literature and information on local, interstate and international tours and places of interest
- Maintain literature and brochure stocks
- Sell souvenirs and other merchandise
- Discuss transport, accommodation and tour availability and cost
- Arrange bookings and documentation for travel and accommodation, and collect payment
- Assist travel agents and tour operators in preparing itineraries for tourists
- Undertake general clerical and office duties
- Coordinate volunteer or part-time staff
- Put together statistics concerning the number and nature of enquiries
- Be responsible for overall presentation of the information centre