tourist information centre manager

Tourist information centre managers are in charge of managing employees and activities of a centre which provides information and advice to travellers and visitors about local attractions, events, travelling and accommodation.

Alternative Labels

tourist information center manager

tourist information centre (TIC) manager

tourist information centre supervisor

tourist information point manager

tourist information supervisor

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

analyse data about clients apply foreign languages in tourism assess an area as a tourism destination build a network of suppliers in tourism build business relationships comply with food safety and hygiene create solutions to problems design materials for multimedia campaigns design press kit for media develop financial statistics reports develop strategies for accessibility develop tourist information materials distribute local information materials ensure infrastructure accessibility handle personal identifiable information handle touristic quantitative data have computer literacy keep up to date on local events maintain customer records maintain customer service manage budgets manage medium term objectives manage staff oversee the design of touristic publications oversee the printing of touristic publications present reports provide tourism related information recruit employees respond to customers' inquiries

Essential Knowledge

geographical areas relevant to tourism local area tourism industry tourism market

Optional Skills and Competences

assist clients with special needs coordinate operational activities educate on sustainable tourism engage local communities in the management of natural protected areas improve customer traveling experiences with augmented reality manage conservation of natural and cultural heritage manage visitor flows in natural protected areas manage website perform market research plan shifts of employees prepare travel packages promote virtual reality travelling experiences read maps support community-based tourism support local tourism train employees use e-tourism platforms

Optional Knowledge

ecotourism self-service technologies in tourism virtual reality

Skills & Competences

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f4e3dd1c-f86b-4a69-8887-547255eadc79

Status

released

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