Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a tourism policy director can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a tourism policy director already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Tourism policy directors develop and implement policies to improve tourism to their region. They develop marketing plans to promote the region in foreign regions, and monitor the operation of the tourism industry. They conduct research to investigate how tourism policies could be improved and implemented and investigate the benefits of the tourism industry to the government.

Managers 30 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: foreign affairs officer, 37%

foreign affairs officer 37% covered political affairs officer 37% covered ambassador 32% covered embassy counsellor 31% covered international relations offic… 30% covered tourism policy director You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from tourism policy director. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a tourism policy director already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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tourism policy director is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a tourism policy director already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.