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Travel consultant

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
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

Professionals

Legal, social and cultural professionals

Authors, journalists and linguists

Authors and related writers

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Authors and related writers

1.109

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

64,18%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-19,52% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

83,23%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

17,40%

Part-time contracts

1,13% Turnover index

441

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.

Legal, social and cultural professionals

41%

59%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Legal, social and cultural professionals

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

Authors, journalists and linguists

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

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?

Authors and related writers

No experience
7%
Less than 1 year
52%
Between 1 and 2 years
9%
Between 2 and 4 years
16%
Between 4 and 8 years
3%
More than 8 years
13%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
35%
Information and communication
24%
Administrative and support service activities
13%
Manufacturing
10%
Education
4%
Others
14%

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.

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.