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Career and Job Opportunities

Today's hospitality and tourism industry, offers many opportunities for employment and advancement. You will be limited only by your desire, interest, ability, training, and commitment.

Nationally, employment needs are expected to grow rapidly as population growth, higher incomes, and increased leisure time allow the public to dine out and enjoy other leisure-time activities more frequently.

Travel Management:

  • Travel Agent/Counselor
  • Agency Manager
  • Reservations
  • Account Assistant
  • Sales Agent  

Entry Level Pay $18,000 - $30,000

Exhibition Management:

  • Account Manager/Associate
  • Trade Show Assistant
  • Attendee Services Coordinator
  • Exhibit Manager
  • Assistant to the Show Manager  

Entry Level Pay $17,000 - $32,000

Meeting Management:

  • Conference Planner
  • Meeting Planner
  • Event Coordinator
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Coordinator/Specialist  

Entry Level Pay $20,000 - $33,000

Academic and Professional Career Links

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