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Overview

The Travel and Tourism industry comprises of many different areas including hospitality, tour operators, visitor attractions and passenger transport.

The opportunities available are very diverse and range from Hotel Management to Coach Driver, Head Chef, Events Manager, Tour Manager and many many more in between.

Take a look at the various links and job roles below to see what could be in store for you.

  • East of England is valued at more than £10bn a year, making it the largest industry sector and one of the biggest employers
  • Norfolk tourism jobs were up 3% to 69,266 and in Suffolk they were up 4% to 44,498 in 2019
  • The Travel and Tourism industry's value is predicted to grow at an annual rate of 3.8% through to 2025

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Job Ideas for this Industry

Holiday Representative  Tour guide • Cruise Ship Steward • Entertainer • Waiter / Waitress • Housekeeper • Events Manager • Lifeguard • Leisure Centre Manager • Travel Agent • Hotel Manager (For more, check out the Job Areas below)

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Explore this industry in detail through the job areas below which include detailed job ideas, local employers and opportunities.

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All About Apprenticeships (Event)
Event Date:
18th June 2025
Location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Speak to over 30 employers & training providers about apprenticeship opportunities.
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Skills for Life Bootcamp in Agile Project Management
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23rd June 2025
Unlock your career potential with this free, expert-led Skills Bootcamp in Project Management, funded by the Skills for Life initiative. Gain essential skills in Project Management and Agile methodologies over 6 weeks.
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Norfolk Employer Survey - Apprenticeships
Help shape the future of Norfolk apprenticeships! Have your say and complete the Apprenticeships Norfolk survey.
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Local Employers wanted for charity project (Diss area)
We're working with awesome local young people who just need a chance to shine. They might not have tons of experience, but they've got loads of potential. We're looking for employers who can offer 'taster' days, short-term work trials, or to offer interviews...
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Ipswich Jobs and Careers Fair - March 12th
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Event Date:
12th March 2025
Location:
Ipswich, Suffolk
Learn about different sectors • Meet local employers • Find current vacancies • Discover training opportunities
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Discover your skills and careers assessment
Discover your skills and careers assessment in this quick online test from the National Careers Service.
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