Tour operator representative
Also searched as: Representante en destino de tour operador
Code 4221.5
What does a Tour operator representative do?
Tour operator representatives act on behalf of the tour operator to give practical information, provide assistance, handle services and sell excursions to tourists while at their destinations.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- ecotourism
- self-service technologies in tourism
- geographical areas relevant to tourism
Skills and competences
- support community-based tourism
- support local tourism
- assist clients with special needs
- engage local communities in the management of natural protected areas
- communicate with customers
- create solutions to problems
- build a network of suppliers in tourism
- devise special promotions
- educate on sustainable tourism
- develop inclusive communication material
- manage conservation of natural and cultural heritage
- manage visitor flows in natural protected areas
- apply foreign languages in tourism
- handle personal identifiable information
- maintain customer service
- upsell products
- make logistical arrangements
- process booking
- provide customised products
- collect tourist information
Transversal competences
- manage health and safety standards
- handle customer complaints
- provide performance feedback
- work in a hospitality team
- measure customer feedback
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences