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Hospitality & events management
This field covers occupations such as:
- accommodation manager
- catering manager
- hotel manager
- events organiser/planner
- hospitality management
Whilst
these types of jobs are open to graduates from all degree disciplines,
employers place significant emphasis on relevant experience. It may be
worth joining a relevant professional body, such as the Institute of Hospitality, which could provide useful training and networking opportunities. For details of other related occupations see the Prospects Occupational Profiles.
Sources of vacancies in this field include specialist publications, such as Caterer & Hotelkeeper and the national and local press, as well as specialist recruitment agencies and websites. Other useful resources include The Inside Careers Guide to Management 2009/10.
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Page last edited: 01 April 2011
