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Travel consultant
Business travel advisor Business travel consultant Leisure travel consultant Tourism promotion agent Travel advisor Travel consultant
Travel consultants provide customised information and consultation on travel offers, make reservations and sell travel services together with other related services.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Obtaining information about the availability, cost and convenience of different types of transport and accommodation, ascertaining customer’s requirements and advising them on travel arrangements;
(b) Providing information about local and regional attractions, sightseeing tours, restaurants, arts and entertainment, and providing maps and brochures;
(c) Preparing itineraries;
(d) Making and confirming reservations for travel, tours and accommodation;
(e) Issuing tickets, boarding passes and vouchers;
(f) Helping customers in obtaining necessary travel documents such as visas;
(g) Verifying travel documentation and registering passengers and luggage at check-in and departure;
(h) Preparing bills and receiving payments.
Knowledge
- Information and communication technologies not elsewhere classified
- Travel, tourism and leisure
- Environmental sciences
Digital competencies
- Promoting products, services, or programs
- Selling products or services
- Developing professional relationships or networks
- Communicating with colleagues and clients
- Developing solutions
Digital competencies
- Using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
- Accessing and analysing digital data
- Managing, gathering and storing digital data
- Using computer aided design and drawing tools
Personal competencies
- Demonstrating willingness to learn
- Collaborating in teams and networks
Professional groups of the occupation
Clerical support workers
Customer services clerks
Client information workers
Travel consultants and clerks
Other occupations of the professional group
Related training
Vocational training
- Commercial activities IVET
- Travel agencies and event management HVET
- Guide, information and tourist assistance HVET
Legend by training level:
Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?
Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Travel consultants and clerks
1.523
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
71,60%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
10,28% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
89,49%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
9,13%
Part-time contracts
1,34% Turnover index
454
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
1%
Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
The market for this profile is hiring
Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age
Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.
Customer services clerks
36%
64%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Customer services clerks
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
What vacancies are published in the professional family?
Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year
Client information workers
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Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.
What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?
Travel consultants and clerks
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
The vacancies published are for working in:
Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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