ISCO Occupation Group 4221.3 Tourist Information Officer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Tourist Information Officer: Tourist information officers provide information and advice to travellers about local attractions, events, travelling and accommodation.

Essential Skills

  • Respond To Customers' Inquiries
  • Process Booking
  • Identify Customer'S Needs
  • Maintain Customer Records
  • Communicate With Customers
  • Assist Visitors
  • Quote Prices
  • Apply Foreign Languages In Tourism
  • Process Reservations
  • Handle Personal Identifiable Information
  • Produce Content For Tourism Brochures
  • Devise Special Promotions
  • Distribute Local Information Materials
  • Collect Tourist Information
  • Demonstrate Intercultural Competences In Hospitality Services
  • Maintain Customer Service
  • Maintain Working Relationships
  • Local Area Tourism Industry
  • Provide Tourism Related Information
  • Provide Directions To Guests
  • Geographical Areas Relevant To Tourism
  • Develop Tourist Information Materials
  • Coordinate Efforts Of Stakeholders For Destination Promotion
  • Comply With Food Safety And Hygiene


Optional Skills

  • Organise Cultural Events
  • Work In A Hospitality Team
  • Perform Services In A Flexible Manner
  • Sell Tickets
  • Integrate Content Into Output Media
  • Build Business Relationships
  • Sell Souvenirs
  • Apply Social Media Marketing
  • Ensure Customer Focus
  • Process Payments


Alternative Names

  • Tourist Receptionist
  • Tourist Point Information Officer
  • Tourist Information Agent
  • Tourist Assistant
  • Tourist Centre Officer


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