£6,760
Average salary at age 20
£36,400
Average Salary
52
Average hours per week
Description
Travel agency managers and proprietors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the resources and activities of travel agencies and booking offices.Main Tasks
- Plans work schedules and assigns tasks and responsibilities;
- Co-ordinates the activities of clerical, secretarial and other staff;
- Discusses client’s requirements and advises on road, rail, air and sea travel and accommodation;
- Makes and confirms travel and accommodation bookings, arranges group holidays, tours and individual itineraries;
- Advises on currency and passport/visa regulations and any necessary health precautions needed;
- Determines financial, staffing, material and other short- and long-term needs.
Qualifications
Entry is most common with GCSEs/S grades but is possible with other academic qualifications and/or relevant experience. Off- and on-the-job training is available. BTEC/SQA awards and NVQs/SVQs at Level 3 are available.UK Prospects
14600
Workforce Size
2.17%
Predicted growth 2024 - 2027
1581
Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027