The inbound tourism industry is booming - so why not make it your career choice!
The success of New Zealand's inbound tourism market has seen visitor numbers consistently increase over the last few years. Tourism is now the country's largest industry.
Opportunities for travel and tourism graduates are huge, with tour operators needing staff to work in:
- Reservations
- Marketing
- Tour guiding
- Meet and greet services
- Itinerary planning
- Ground support
- Accounts
- and a host of other activities which combine to make the tourism industry so diverse.
For example, ITC graduates are working in ski-fields, tourism attractions, at the airport, in Visitor Information Centres and in tour operators' offices. Overseas they are working in the selling and promotion of New Zealand as a leading world destination.
Which courses lead to a career in tourism?
The Certificate in Travel and Tourism is an excellent course for students seeking to work in inbound tourism, and leads into higher level qualifications that include help to setup your own tourism business!
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