Tourism Manager

A Tourism Manager oversees the development and promotion of tourism activities and services within a specific region or organisation. This role involves creating strategic marketing plans to attract visitors, managing tourism projects, and collaborating with local businesses, government bodies, and stakeholders to enhance the tourism experience.

Tourism Managers also analyse market trends and visitor feedback to improve services, organise events, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills are essential for success in this dynamic and diverse field.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $122,200
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a tourism manager?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $40,262
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIT40122

Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism (Holiday Parks and Resorts)

Blended
12 months
$4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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