Travel Jobs in Columbia, SC

28,918 open positions · Updated daily

Looking for Travel jobs in Columbia, SC? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Travel position in the Columbia, SC area.

International Program Specialist (DE)

Company: Department of Commerce - Office of the Secretary

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This vacancy is for an International Program Specialist in the Office of the Secretary Office of the General Counsel Commercial Law Development Program CLDP within the Department of Commerce.

Attorney Advisor (Grants/Procurement)

Company: Department of Transportation - Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The position is for an Attorney Advisor in the General Law Division of the Office of Chief Counsel Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, responsible for rendering legal services and advice.

Nutritionist

Company: Department of Agriculture - Foreign Agricultural Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Foreign Agricultural Service FAS links US agriculture to the world, improving foreign market access for US food and agricultural products, and providing food aid and technical assistance to foreign countries.

FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS OFFICER (TRAINEE)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Foreign Agricultural Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Foreign Agricultural Service FAS is a small but dynamic foreign affairs agency with approximately 90 offices around the world. Overseas Foreign Service Officers FSOs are responsible for supporting FAS efforts in agricultural trade promotion, market intelligence, trade policy, trade capacity building, and food security.

Criminal Investigator - Counter Assault Team

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Secret Service is offering a Special Agent position with a starting salary of $63,381 and promotion potential to $153,354. The position comes with additional compensation through Law Enforcement Availability Pay.

Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Canine Explosives Detection Team

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues for US Secret Service protectees. The Police Officer position starts at a salary of $73,502.

Police Officer (Uniformed Division)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues for US Secret Service protectees. The Police Officer position starts at a salary of $73,502.

Fish Biologist

Company: Department of the Interior - Geological Survey

Location: Columbia, Missouri Columbia, Missouri

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This is a term appointment for 13 months with possible extensions up to 4 years. It does not convey permanent status in the Federal service. The salary range is $72553 to $94317.

IT Specialist (Infosec)- P

Company: Department of Transportation - Office of the Secretary of Transportation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

DOTOST will use Direct Hire Authority to fill IT Specialist positions. Applicants may be referred to Selecting Officials during the open period and for up to 90 days after the closing date.

NAVAL ARCHITECT

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Sea Systems Command

Location: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This flyer notifies interested applicants of anticipated vacancies and provides instructions on how to apply. It also notes that notice of result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to the flyer.

Lead Child and Youth Program Assistant (Level 5) CY-02

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Columbia, South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This position has been extended until October 7, 2024. It is located at Fort Jackson, SC, and is an open continuous announcement to provide a ready pool of available applicants.

Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Counter Sniper

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues for US Secret Service protectees. The Police Officer position starts at a salary of $73,502.

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

Related Pages