Career Viewpoint in Travel and Tourism Sector

Career viewpoint
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION.................................................................................................3
EVALUATION...............................................................................................................................5
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6
Appendix..........................................................................................................................................7
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INTRODUCTION
It is necessary to find out specific industry or sector to build a strong professional career in
it. In recent time, many trends have emerged in travel and tourism sector. So, it requires high and
advance skills and knowledge to built a career in it. Also, for a graduate, technical skills are
needed for marketing executive (Aoki, Hosino and Imafuku, 2016). Furthermore, with use of
technology jobs are becoming challenging in this sector.
The report will describe about tourism sector and skills that I must possess. Moreover, I will
brief about trends impacting on jobs that is digital marketing. Besides, I will summarise findings
and evaluate it.
ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION
Travel and tourism sector is emerging to a great extent. It has led to offering various jobs
and opportunities to built a career in it. However, new jobs are also emerging for graduates. this
is because it requires new talent to offer various types of services to people. there is ned
Trends impacting tourism industry
It has been analysed that there are various trends and changes which has occurred in
tourism sector. Due to these trends the sector is impacted to a great extent. the sector is
implementing those trends rapidly which has resulted in higher growth and development.
However, customers are also accepting those trends easily (Casanova Dias, Giacco and Hanon,
2016). However, the trends are also impacting on jobs of those candidates who are building their
career in this industry. alongside, skills and knowledge has also been impacted. the major impact
is of us of technology in it. This has made it easy for companies to use various ICT tools to
perform operations. Furthermore, in digital marketing Google analytics is been used to analyse
change in customer trends and needs. so, companies need highly efficient and qualified people
who are suitable for new job role. apart from it, to work in digital marketing student is required
to gain knowledge about social media, internet, etc. and how it is used in it. thus, they will need
technical skills and knowledge.
Another trend that will impact is globalisation. in this tourism firms are expanding into
new countries for which they require local people. thus, for working in those nation it is require
to possess language and communication skills. so he or she must also have knowledge about
culture, ethics, etc. of people in order to communicate. In addition, team work skill will be
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