Travel Guides
Also called:
Tour Director, Tour Manager, Tour Escort, Guide
What they do:
Plan, organize, and conduct long distance travel, tours, and expeditions for individuals and groups.
On the job, you would:
- Plan tour itineraries, applying knowledge of travel routes and destination sites.
- Resolve any problems with itineraries, service, or accommodations.
- Sell travel packages.
Business
- customer service
- sales and marketing
Math and Science
Transportation
- movement of people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road
Arts and Humanities
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Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
Social
- looking for ways to help people
- changing what is done based on other people's actions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
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Verbal
- listen and understand what people say
- communicate by speaking
Ideas and Logic
- notice when problems happen
- order or arrange things
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People interested in this work like activities that include
leading, making decisions, and business.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Stress Tolerance
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Persistence
- Social Orientation
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Examples of the technology used in this career will be available soon.
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some college or
high school diploma
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$30,670
per year, on average
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