Visitor information officer - Queensland Industry Tourism Council
Visitor information officer
Visitor information officer
Visitor information officers provide travel and accommodation information to tourists, promote tourism and assess tourism opportunities for interesting places.
Day-to-day
- Answer questions from tourists and offer suggestions about tours, travel routes, accommodation and local customs
- Provide literature and information on local and interstate tours and places of interest
- Discuss transport availability and cost
- Sell souvenirs and other merchandise
- Assist travel agents and tour operators in preparing itineraries for tourists
- Be responsible for overall presentation of the information centre
Future demand
strong
How to become a Visitor information officer
- You can work as a visitor information officer without formal qualifications, however, a course in tourism or another related field may be useful.
- You could complete a:
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Tracy Walker
Visitor information officer, Hampton Visitor Information Centre
Tracy Walker
Visitor information officer, Hampton Visitor Information Centre
I’ve always been passionate about supporting and promoting my local community, that’s why I jumped at the chance to work at my regional Visitor Information Centre. I enjoy getting to meet new people and working with others who are just as passionate as me. But most of all, it’s wonderful meeting travellers and sharing with visitors everything that’s great about Queensland and my hometown.
