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The Public Information Officer will also serve as the City's Public Information Officer for ... Development and coordination of new and existing marketing and tourism media communications; create ...

Gfoat

Public Information Officer

Paris, TX · On-site

The Public Information Officer will also serve as the City's Public Information Officer for ... Development and coordination of new and existing marketing and tourism media communications; create ...

Southeast Tourism

$28.87/hr

POLICE OFFICER - BOOKING Full Time Sworn Officer Douglasville, GA, US 27 days ago Requisition ID: 1563 Salary Range: $28.87 To $28.87 Hourly JOB SUMMARY This person in this position will be a ...

Nation Security

Resort Security Officer

Cocoa Beach, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

An active State of Florida Security Officer Class D License (Required). Licensing: A valid FL ... Preferred: Previous security experience in hospitality, resort, or high-traffic tourism ...

Nation Security

Resort Security Officer

Cocoa Beach, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

An active State of Florida Security Officer Class D License (Required). Licensing: A valid FL ... Preferred: Previous security experience in hospitality, resort, or high-traffic tourism ...

Nation Security

Resort Security Officer

Cocoa Beach, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

An active State of Florida Security Officer Class D License (Required). Licensing: A valid FL ... Preferred: Previous security experience in hospitality, resort, or high-traffic tourism ...

Athens State University

Security Officer - Pool

Athens, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

The officer shall provide courteous aid to visitors and students. • Assist students, faculty ... Athens is home to several events and festivals that have been featured as the Southeast Tourism ...

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How much do tourism officer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for tourism officer in the United States is $62,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tourism officer?

Tourism Officers are professionals responsible for promoting tourism in a specific area or region. They develop and implement strategies to attract visitors, manage tourism-related events, and liaise with local businesses and government agencies. Their work often involves marketing, public relations, and community engagement to enhance the destination's appeal. Tourism Officers also gather and analyze visitor data to improve services and inform future planning. They play a key role in supporting the local economy by increasing tourism revenue.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tourism officer?

To thrive as a Tourism Officer, you need a solid background in tourism management, marketing, and customer service, often supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with tourism management software, CRM systems, and digital marketing tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication help build relationships with stakeholders and visitors. These skills are crucial for promoting destinations, enhancing visitor experiences, and driving local economic growth.

How does a tourism officer typically collaborate with local businesses and community organizations?

Tourism Officers often serve as crucial liaisons between local businesses, community groups, and government agencies to develop and promote tourism initiatives. They work closely with hotel owners, tour operators, event coordinators, and cultural organizations to design marketing campaigns, organize events, and improve visitor experiences. Regular meetings, joint promotional activities, and community outreach programs are common, requiring strong communication and relationship-building skills. This collaboration not only enhances the destination's appeal but also ensures that the local community benefits from tourism development.

What is the difference between Tourism Officer vs Travel Consultant?

AspectTourism OfficerTravel Consultant
Required CredentialsDiploma or degree in tourism, hospitality, or related fieldsDiploma or certification in travel and tourism
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, tourism boards, public sectorTravel agencies, private companies, online platforms
Employer & Industry UsagePublic sector, promoting local tourismPrivate sector, assisting clients with travel plans
Common Search & ComparisonTourism Officer vs Travel Consultant

While both roles involve tourism, a Tourism Officer primarily works in government or public agencies to promote and develop tourism initiatives. In contrast, a Travel Consultant focuses on helping individual clients plan and book travel arrangements. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in the tourism industry.

What states have the most Tourism Officer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Tourism Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,965 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty, Hospitality and Tourism Management

Miami, FL • On-site

Miami Dade College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 5 - 10K employees
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$54.37/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Miami Dade College rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Family FAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit Classes Grade P1 Salary $54.37 - Base Rate Department Hospitality Management Reports To Department Chairperson Closing Date Open Until Filled FLSA Status Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation First Review Date July 28, 2025
Position Overview
This Adjunct faculty member teaches Hospitality and Tourism Management courses.
Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes
What you will be doing
  • Teaches lecture and laboratory sections
  • Evaluates and advises students
  • Participates in departmental and College affairs
  • Develops curricula
  • Recruits students
  • Serves on committees
  • Performs other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed
  • Masters degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Business Administration, or Restaurant Management and at least two years of relevant industry experience in culinary arts or hospitality; or Masters degree with 18 graduate semester hours in any of the previously listed fields and at least two years of relevant industry experience in culinary arts or hospitality
  • All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
  • Must possess excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work well with students, faculty and staff
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments
Preferences
  • For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number)
  • If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.
To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at (305) 237-2577 (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01; Miami, FL 33176. CRCTitleIXADA@mdc.edu

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