Working Vacations: Jobs in Tourism and Leisure

Autor/in	Torpey, Elka Maria
Titel	Working Vacations: Jobs in Tourism and Leisure
Quelle	In: Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 54 (2011) 4, S.2-11 (10 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz
ISSN	0199-4786
Schlagwörter	Foreign Countries; Musicians; Vacations; Marketing; Ecology; Employment Opportunities; Career Exploration; Careers; Occupational Information; Employment Potential; Training; Hospitality Occupations; Recreational Activities; Tourism; Travel; Job Search Methods; Job Application; Employment Qualifications; Information Sources; Alaska; Arizona; Dominican Republic; Texas; Washington + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Ausland; Musiker; Holidays; Ferien; Ökologie; Berufschance; Beschäftigungschance; Berufserkundung; Career; Karriere; Berufsinformation; Arbeitsmarktbezogene Qualifikation; Beschäftigungsfähigkeit; Ausbildung; Gastgewerbegehilfe; Freizeitgestaltung; Tourismus; Travelling; Reisen; Reise; Arbeitsplatzsuchtheorie; Bewerbung; Employment qualification; Vocational qualification; Vocational qualifications; Berufliche Qualifikation; Information source; Informationsquelle; Dominikanische Republik
Abstract	Vacation jobs often mix work and play. For some, the job is their ticket to career happiness. The article's first section describes four jobs specific to entertainment and leisure: (1) cruise ship musician; (2) destination marketing manager; (3) resort activities director; and (4) river rafting guide. The second section helps a person decide if a vacation career is a good fit for him/her. The third section explains how to find and get these jobs. (Contains 8 online resources.) (ERIC).
Anmerkungen	Bureau of Labor Statistics. Division of Information and Marketing Services, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE Room 2850, Washington, DC 20212. Tel: 202-691-5200; Fax: 202-691-6235; e-mail: ooqinfo@bls.gov; Web site: http://www.bls.gov/ooq
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2017/4/10