Destination manager - Queensland Industry Tourism Council
Destination manager
Destination manager
Destination managers develop and promote tourism to attract visitors and generate economic benefits for a particular destination.
Day-to-day
- Develop and implement tourism management plans
- Plan new research-based marketing strategies with the aim of increasing visitation
- Undertake market research, gather data and prepare annual tourism situational analysis
- Produce tourist information, including artwork, media releases and newsletters
- Lobby and advocate for the tourism industry
- Establish and develop relationships with local, state, national and international tour operators, tour agencies, media, industry bodies and government authorities
- Design, develop and conduct familiarisation tours for media, event planning, tour operators and travel agents
- Devise and coordinate marketing campaigns
- Develop e-tourism platforms
Future demand
stable
How to become a Destination manager
- You need experience in the tourism industry and proven ability to work as a destination manager. While formal qualifications aren’t essential, a university or Vocational Education and Training (VET) course may be useful.
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