About the Company
Flight Centre Travel Group is one of the world’s largest travel retailers, with a global network of stores and businesses. We are dedicated to providing unparalleled travel experiences and pioneering innovations within the tourism industry. Our commitment extends to fostering new talent and supporting the next generation of travel professionals.
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Student Travel Intern to join our team in Toowoomba. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the dynamic travel and tourism sector, with a specific focus on contributing to local tourism development projects. You will work alongside experienced professionals, assisting with research, marketing initiatives, and project coordination aimed at enhancing Toowoomba’s appeal as a travel destination. This role is ideal for students passionate about travel, eager to learn about destination management, and looking to make a tangible impact on local tourism.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct market research on tourism trends and competitor analysis relevant to the Toowoomba region.
- Assist in the development and implementation of tourism marketing campaigns and promotional materials.
- Support the planning and coordination of local tourism events and initiatives.
- Gather and analyze data related to visitor experiences and destination performance.
- Contribute to the creation of detailed project reports and presentations.
- Collaborate with local businesses and community stakeholders to identify new tourism opportunities.
- Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the tourism project team.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
- Strong passion for the travel and tourism industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong research and analytical capabilities.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with digital marketing or social media platforms.
- Basic understanding of project management principles.
- Familiarity with the Toowoomba region and its tourism offerings.
Perks & Benefits
- Gain invaluable hands-on experience in the travel and tourism industry.
- Mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world tourism development projects.
- Networking opportunities with local businesses and tourism stakeholders.
- Flexible hours to accommodate academic schedules.
- Potential for future career opportunities within Flight Centre Travel Group.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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