Our A-Z guide (pages 8-17) takes
you through the huge variety of roles that all have their place in shaping the travel and tourism industry.
THINK BIG
The travel industry was thrusted into the spotlight during the Covid-19 pandemic. But since restrictions have lifted, and international borders have reopened, the pent-up demand for travel proves that people are still desperate to get out there and see the world to make up for lost time. According to research by travel association Abta, international travel
directly supports more than 700,000 jobs between outbound and inbound travel in the UK, a number that grows to an impressive 1.5 million jobs when you consider those supported indirectly by international travel. There’s a misconception that working
in the travel industry isn’t a “proper career”, but in this guide, you’ll hear from people who have worked their way up into senior positions in a variety of roles. But it’s not all about holidays and
leisure travel – there’s a whole sector out there dedicated to business travel, planning conferences, corporate
getaways and much more. And it can all be as sociable as you
like, with lots of positions available for those who want to get out, meet contacts, network at events and see the world, as well as those who prefer to develop their career on home soil. The travel and tourism industry
never stands still. There are so many great reasons why you might want to consider playing your part, which you’ll see throughout this guide. You’ll also wn` oÕÌ hoÜ oÌhiÀÃ voÀ}i` ÌhiiÀ «>Ìh and discover what travel companies are out there and the opportunities that are available to you.
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