Tourist advisor

Career description

As a tourist advisor, you advise visitors on attractions, accommodations, and activities in a specific region. You manage information materials, sell tickets, and provide accurate and hospitable service, often from a tourist information office. Key skills include communication, language proficiency, and a service-oriented attitude.

Salary range

Salaried: $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month (varies by industry, region, and experience).

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Education and preparation

Education level for Tourist advisor: MBO.

Focus on practical experience, internships, and specializations that fit this field.

RIASEC profile for this career

Top profile: Social (90%), followed by Conventional (70%).

Scores: R 20 • I 20 • A 50 • S 90 • E 20 • C 70

Where do they typically work?

A Tourist advisor typically works in healthcare and social services, education and coaching, HR and people-focused organizations, public services, administrative and finance teams.

Frequently asked questions

What does a Tourist advisor earn?

A Tourist advisor typically earns $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month. Actual pay depends on region, employer, and years of experience.

What education do you need to become a Tourist advisor?

The usual education level for a Tourist advisor is MBO. Practical experience, internships, and specialization strengthen your position.

Does Tourist advisor suit my personality?

This profession scores highest on the Social dimension of the RIASEC model. Take the free career test to see whether that matches your profile.

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