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tour operator manager

Tour operator managers are in charge of managing employees and of activities within tour operators related to the organisation of package tours and other tourism services.

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Description

Tour operator managers are in charge of managing employees and of activities within tour operators related to the organisation of package tours and other tourism services.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

tourism market sales strategies

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

ecotourism self-service technologies in tourism virtual reality augmented reality property management software

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

OPTIONALOptional competences

identify suppliers educate on sustainable tourism support local tourism support community-based tourism develop tourism destinations promote virtual reality travelling experiences use e-tourism platforms coordinate operational activities manage production of destination promotional materials manage conservation of natural and cultural heritage develop working procedures create annual marketing budget improve customer traveling experiences with augmented reality engage local communities in the management of natural protected areas negotiate tourism experience purchases manage distribution of destination promotional materials

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)