Career Oppurtunity
The Department of Tourism and Travel Management and at St Claret College Autonomous offers students the twin advantage of Commerce and Tourism, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and professionalism required to excel in two of the world’s most dynamic sectors.
Students are mentored and guided throughout their academic journey, ensuring continuous personal and professional growth. In addition to the college’s central Placement Cell, the department actively bridges the college–industry gap by inviting corporate leaders, tourism professionals, and industry ambassadors to mentor, train, and inspire students. Eligible candidates, as per placement criteria, are identified, guided, and supported to participate in campus recruitment drives and career advancement programs.
Graduates from the program are well-prepared to pursue a wide range of exciting roles in the fastest-growing service sector of the global economy, Tourism and Hospitality along with all conventional career paths available to commerce graduates.
CAREER AVENUES IN TOURISM AND TRAVEL MANAGEMENT
Airlines The aviation sector offers dynamic opportunities in both ground and in-flight operations:
- Airline Customer Service Executive
- Ground Staff (Traffic Assistant, Check-in, and Boarding Gate Executive)
- Flight Dispatcher / Flight Operations Coordinator
- Airline Reservation & Ticketing Agent
- Revenue Management Analyst
- Airline Marketing Executive
- Cabin Crew / Air Hostess / Flight Steward
- Airport Operations Officer
- Aviation Safety and Security Assistant
Cargo, Logistics, and Freight Management
With global trade and e-commerce expansion, cargo and logistics management is a thriving career avenue:
- Cargo and Freight Executive
- Air Cargo Operations Assistant
- Export-Import Documentation Executive
- Logistics Coordinator / Route Planner
- Warehouse & Supply Chain Executive
- Freight Forwarding and Shipping Agent
Hotels and Hospitality
- Front Office and Guest Relations
- Housekeeping and Food & Beverage Services
- Sales and Marketing Executives
- Public Relations Officers
- Accounts, Maintenance, and Security Operations
Tourism Departments and Travel Agencies
- Tour Planners and Guides
- Information Assistants and Reservation Executives
- Sales and Marketing Professionals
- Interpreters and Destination Managers
- Foreign Exchange and Itinerary Planning Specialists
Transportation and Logistics
Operations and Management Roles in Railways, Airlines, Cruise Lines, Ferries, and Bus/Coach Services
Other Emerging Opportunities
- Travel Consultants and Entrepreneurs
- Event and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions) Managers
- Adventure and Eco-tourism Coordinators
- Logistics and Cargo Executives
Commerce Pathways
In addition to tourism-related roles, graduates also enjoy access to all major Commerce and Management career opportunities, such as:
- Chartered Accountancy (CA)
- Company Secretary (CS)
- Cost and Management Accounting (CMA)
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- M.Com / MBA (Finance, Marketing, HR, Tourism Management)
- Banking and Financial Services (Bank PO, Investment Analyst)
- Tax Consulting and Audit Firms
- Insurance and Actuarial Science
Higher Education and Entrepreneurship
Students may also pursue higher education and entrepreneurial paths, including:
- MBA / M.Com (specializations in Tourism, Finance, Marketing, HR)
- Postgraduate Diplomas in Aviation, Logistics, or International Business
- Starting their own travel agency, tour company, event management firm, or hospitality venturev