Professional opportunities
Professional profile
Expert in the organisation of tourism services, tourism promotion and the enhancement of
local resources.
Functions
- tourism consultant, tourism advisor, tourism expert, producer, holiday salesperson, social
tourism manager, travel agency planning manager;
- travel agency operator, tourism promoter, tourism planner, tour leader, tour guide;
- organiser and manager of trade fairs and exhibitions, conferences, conventions and
receptions, ensuring hospitality, socialising and services for attendees, such as: meeting
planner, conference organiser, party organiser, reception organiser, party manager,
conference centre manager, conference operator;
- supply chain manager; sustainable tourism business manager, expert in the conversion
of high-impact tourism activities, designer of tourism activities inspired by sustainable
economy, decolonisation and decarbonisation.
- coordinator of campaigns to promote and enhance cultural, historical, artistic, landscape
and territorial resources.
Skills
Graduates will have the skills necessary to perform the functions associated with the
following activities:
- organisation and sale of tourist trips; placement of tourist offers in organised and informal
circuits
- organising tourist activities for agencies, tourist offices and organisations
- support for the supervision and management of the company's administrative activities;
- hotel accommodation, administration and law relating to tourism businesses,
communication of cultural heritage and the local area
- promotion, marketing and integration of the tourist offer of a territory or territorial system
- use of software and technology made available by the company;
- characterisation and promotion of activities in the environmental, artistic, architectural and food and wine sectors
Career opportunities
The main career opportunities will be in:
- Travel agencies;
- Companies in the tourism and environmental sector, tourist resorts and seaside resorts;
- Agritourism and rural tourism companies;
- Public and private bodies involved in the management and promotion of cultural and natural heritage
- Companies in the hotel, catering and transport sectors.