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Then a job as a wedding planner in an Irish hotel or venue might be just right for you. You could make couples’ dreams come true on the most important day of their lives. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59c8f5010abd04d34cb1bc3d/1506342167059/different.png Tourism Blog - TOURISM'S TOP TEN https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59bbe398e45a7c53565d20dc/1505485971814/1.Travel+the+World.jpg Tourism Blog - TOURISM'S TOP TEN - 1. travel the world Over 100 million people are estimated to work in the tourism industry around the world and this number is expected to top more than 125 million in the next 10 years. That’s LOADS of job opportunities. No matter where you go bartenders, chefs, hoteliers and tourism operators are always needed, giving you lots of scope to travel. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59bbe4704c0dbfe6607adae7/1505485956067/4.Create+a+Stir.jpg Tourism Blog - TOURISM'S TOP TEN - 4. create a stir If, like Bond, you like things shaken, not stirred, then whynot consider a career in the bar trade? There’s more to pubs than pulling pints and the fine art of mixology is enjoying a revival, offering plenty of opportunity to showcase your creativity. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59bbe4d9e3df280d16cc5cc6/1505486131076/5.Snap+It+Up.jpg Tourism Blog - TOURISM'S TOP TEN - 5. snap it up How about getting paid to tweet or share pics on Snapchat all day? Digital marketers are in huge demand in the tourism industry and can earn hefty wage packets. 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Job: Executive Chef Estimated salary: from €60,000 Job: Head Chef Estimated salary: from €40,000 Job: Sous Chef Estimated salary: from €35,000 Job: Chef de Partie Estimated salary: from €28,000 Job: Commis Chef Estimated salary: from €20,000 There are a wide range of culinary courses and apprenticeships to help you becomea chef. Visit the The Next Level section to see a list of Higher Education and Further Education providers offering tourism and hospitality programmes. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59bbbf5d64b05f398cae14eb/1507207301618/New+Patrick.jpg Career Options Blog - COOKING UP A STORM - Fact File Name: Patrick Phillips Job: Chef Works: Wa Café, Galway Courses: Catering & Culinary Skills at the National Learning Network, Limerick; Higher Certificate in Culinary Arts, GMIT; now studying part-time for the BA in Culinary Arts at GMIT https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59cb9f6af6576e050c1caabe/1506516849040/GAL-ORDER-BANNER-2500x500.jpg Career Options Blog - COOKING UP A STORM https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59bbc0a41f318dc4a478c41f/1505824614632/shutterstock_123733927.jpg Career Options Blog - COOKING UP A STORM https://www.getalifeintourism.ie/career-options-blog/2017/9/15/dream-job monthly 0.5 2017-09-27 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/59c9585629f1871b443b7a17/59c9595b80bd5e1a6ea60731/1506367837140/Shot+Tower+website_1.jpg Career Options Blog - DREAM JOB https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/59c9585629f1871b443b7a17/59c958574c0dbf45c957a4aa/1506367636058/Guy+on+left.+Cap-+Charles+Coyne_1.jpg Career Options Blog - DREAM JOB https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/59c9585629f1871b443b7a17/59c95857e45a7c7797afb74b/1506367579411/NO+FEE0216+Coaster+at+Tayto+Park+launch+90382927_1.jpg Career Options Blog - DREAM JOB https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59bbcdce90bade23b129eca2/1505480191084/tayto.png Career Options Blog - DREAM JOB https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59cb9f3e18b27d927713107b/1506516805822/GAL-ADVERTISE-BANNER-2500x500.jpg Career Options Blog - DREAM JOB https://www.getalifeintourism.ie/career-options-blog/2017/9/15/an-engaging-role monthly 0.5 2017-09-27 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5996e8f449fc2b25db396472/t/59cb4f40f6576e050c1a62a8/1506516130596/ladder.png Career Options Blog - AN ENGAGING ROLE - Career Path: Restaurant Management Working as a restaurant manager gives you a great opportunity to combinea passion for food with an interestin customer service. It’s also a great step towards running a large food and beverage department in a busy hotel or owning your own restaurant. Job: Restaurant Manager Estimated salary: from €30,000 Job: Host/Maitre D’ Estimated salary: from €25,000 Job: Restaurant Supervisor Estimated salary: from €26,000 Job: Waiter/Waitress Estimated salary: from €19,000 There are a number of restaurant managementand hospitality management courses, from certificate to masters level, that can help you progress up the ladder. 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Talented sales and marketing managers can command big salaries, offering you huge potential to build a successful career. Job: Sales & Marketing Manager/Director Estimated salary: from €40,000 Job: Business Development Manager Estimated salary: from €38,000 Job: Marketing Executive Estimated salary: from €30,000 Job: Sales Administrator Estimated salary: from €25,000 Tourism and hospitality degree programmes provide you with a great grounding in business and include marketing modules that you can use in any industry, not just tourism. 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Job: Spa Manager Estimated salary: from €35,000 Job: Spa Supervisor Estimated salary: from €25,000 Job: Senior Therapist Estimated salary: from €22,000 Job: Therapist Estimated salary: from €20,000 Qualifications are essential if you wish to work as a therapist in the spa sector. 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You could work your way up the ladder to becomea bar manager or publican. Job: Bar Manager Estimated salary: from €30,000 Job: Bar Supervisor Estimated salary: from €26,000 Job: Bartender Estimated salary: from €20,000 Bar management courses are a great way to learn all the skills you need to be a success in the bar trade – from service to management. 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