Travel Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Sales Consultant

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Location: Bourbonnais, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Associate Inventory Control Analyst

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Location: Gurnee, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Lead Marketing Program

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a marketing professional with experience in business marketing, brand communications, project management, integrated marketing, advertising, payments services, or related fields. The role involves managing marketing programs and initiatives to increase acceptance, product adoption, and grow volume for the network. The position requires 50% of the time to be devoted to managing the copy approval process and the other 50% to projects related to customer experience and complaint resolution. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers a competitive total compensation package, including benefits such as paid parental leave, paid time off, 401k plan, medical, dental, vision, health savings account, STD, life, LTD, and AD&D, recognition program, education assistance, commuter benefits, family support programs, and employee stock purchase plan.

Associate Inventory Control Analyst

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Location: Hickory Hills, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Parts Washer Sales Specialist

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Location: West Dundee, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Assistant General Manager

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Location: Champaign, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in travel roles?
Entry‑level agents earn $35k‑$55k; mid‑level tour operators $50k‑$70k; senior airline ops managers $70k‑$110k; travel tech developers $80k‑$140k; and sustainable tourism coordinators $50k‑$90k, all varying by region and company size.
What skills and certifications are required for travel professionals?
Key skills include GDS proficiency (Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo), CRS and CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot), aviation safety knowledge (FAA or EASA), and data analytics (Python, SQL). Certifications such as Certified Travel Associate (CTA), Certified Travel Industry Executive (CTIE), ISO 14001 for ESG, and hospitality management credentials boost credibility.
Is remote work available in the travel industry?
Remote roles exist in travel tech development, data analysis, virtual tour design, and customer support. Airline ops and hospitality positions often require on‑site presence, but many agencies now allow hybrid arrangements for agents and coordinators.
What are common career progression paths in travel?
A travel agent can advance to senior consultant, then to sales manager or regional director. Airline ops staff may move from crew to flight operations supervisor to director of operations. Tech roles progress from junior developer to product manager, then to CTO or head

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