Travel and tourism professionals help people explore the world while supporting businesses
across one of the world's largest industries. Career opportunities can be found with
travel agencies, tourism bureaus, hotels, airlines, cruise lines, resorts, and car
rental companies. Depending on your interests, you could pursue roles such as travel
agent, reservation agent, travel planner, travel guide, international travel counselor,
concierge, or tourism coordinator.
MCC students have found opportunities with organizations including AAA, American Airlines,
Hertz, Liberty Travel, Princess Cruise Lines, and Just Cruises, Inc. Whether you're
helping travelers plan unforgettable experiences, coordinating tourism services, or
supporting hospitality operations, a background in travel and tourism can open the
door to a variety of rewarding career paths.
Need help exploring your options? MCC's Career Counselors can help you identify your
goals and understand the education and training needed to achieve them. They can also
assist with researching salaries, projected job growth, and career opportunities in
the travel and tourism industry.
