Travel management is the organization of travel. Individuals who perform travel management duties are referred to travel managers. A travel manager helps individuals plan their holidays and vacations. He/she is charged with such duties as developing tour packages, booking flights and making reservations for accommodation. In addition, they market and sell travel products as well as deal with customer queries. The managers are assigned different duties depending on the organization they work for. Here is a sample travel management resume.
Sample Travel Management Resume Format
Robert Bake
7563 21st Street
Boise, Idaho 3865
Mobile: 946 – 555 – 6438
Career Objective
Dedicated and experienced individual seeking the position of travel manager
Professional Experience
2007 – Present: Agency Manager at the Wild Expeditions Tours and Travel Agency
Responsibilities:
- Directing and coordinating travel activities
- Planning employee work schedules
- Developing tour packages
- Selling travel tickets
- Planning travel itineraries for clients/customers
- Cash reconciliation
- Managing and supervising sales agents
- Coordination marketing activities
- Preparation of sales and performance reports
- Budget preparation
2005 – 2007: Assistant agency manager at the Wild Expeditions Tours and Travel Agency
Responsibilities:
- Helping the manager develop tours
- Marketing the agency with the help of the marketing department
- Handling customer queries
- Making travel bookings
- Receiving payment
- Issuing receipts
2003 – 2005: Travel Coordinator at Netscape Travel Agency
Responsibilities:
- Making travel reservations
- Managing and coordinating group tours
- Preparing expense reports
- Customer service
Educational Background
2001 – 2003: Associate Degree in Travel Management – University of Michigan
1998 – 2001: Degree in Business Management – University of Michigan
1997 – 1998: Diploma in Tourism – Boise Community College – Idaho
Achievements
2008: Was crowned Travel Manager of the Year by the National Association of Travel Workers
Hobbies and Interests
- Snorkeling
- Swimming
- Bird Watching
Referees
Available upon request
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