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My Travel
Career

Find your strengths. Discover your path. Explore careers that are made for you.

WHY WE EXIST

MyTravelCareer exists to help people discover, explore, and step into careers in the travel and tourism industry. We make career pathways clearer, skills more visible, and first steps easier, whether you’re leaving school, changing careers, or returning to the workforce.

 

The travel industry offers far more than people realise. Our goal is to make those opportunities easier to understand and easier to access.

You didn’t need to be “perfect” at school to shine.
You just need
heart and a little curiosity.
Why Travel?
Why You?
Travel connects the world, but at its heart, it connects people. It’s an industry built on culture, care, curiosity, teamwork, and belonging.
 

Why you? Well, why not? 
Everyone deserves a future
where they see themselves thrive.

If you like people,

places and possibilities the travel

world needs someone like you.

Yesterday

Lunch break

in Sydney

Today

A site visit

in Seoul

In travel and tourism, your workspace can be anywhere.

The Travel Industry:
What Makes It Awesome?

Most of us grow up in small bubbles, shaped quietly by what’s familiar. Even as we work and build

our lives, part of us aches to see more of the world than the slice we started in. Working in travel

bursts that bubble, inviting you into new cultures, new flavours, and new ways of living across this

beautiful place we all call home.

It turns the planet from something you read about into something you feel.

The Perks Of Working In Travel & Tourism
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Travel Perks

Discounted and/or upgraded travel

Familarisation trips (FAMs) (hosted free travel experiences)

Hosted supplier showcase, expo & launch events

(site inspections and celebrations)

Ability to earn or be rewarded with travel through

performance or incentives.

Opportunities to travel as a part of the role

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Lifestyle Perks

Flexible work arrangements (hybrid, remote and flexible hours)

Opportunities to live in new cities or countries

Exposure to new cultures, lifestyles and cuisines

A people-focused, social industry

Network with people from around the world

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Career Perks

Variety in day-to-day work (no two days the

same)

Fast career growth in a dynamic industry

Variety of career pathways across multiple

sectors

Learn transferrable skills (Ops, sales, marketing, leadership

Ongoing training and industry accreditation

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The Travel And Tourism Industry Needs You

Once you discover what you enjoy and build your skills, you’ll be able to explore real workplaces that match your path- hotels, airports, travel agencies, events, cruises and more.

If you’re kind → you belong here

If you’re patient → you belong here

If you’re good with people → you belong here

If you’re different → you belong here

If you’ve struggled in school → you still belong here

If you learn better by doing → this industry loves you

You don’t need to fit in.

The industry has a place meant for you.

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