68 Sustainable Tourism jobs in the United Kingdom

Head of Sustainable Tourism Development

SR1 1DT Sunderland, North East £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prestigious organization dedicated to promoting responsible travel, is seeking an visionary Head of Sustainable Tourism Development to lead their initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to drive positive change in the hospitality and tourism sector from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies that promote environmental conservation, socio-cultural integrity, and economic viability within the tourism industry. The ideal candidate is a passionate advocate for sustainability with a proven track record in tourism management and a deep understanding of eco-friendly practices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for sustainable tourism development across various regions and markets.
  • Identify and promote best practices in environmental conservation, waste reduction, and resource management within the tourism sector.
  • Foster collaborations with local communities, tourism businesses, and government agencies to ensure equitable economic benefits and cultural preservation.
  • Design and implement certification programs and standards for sustainable tourism operations.
  • Conduct research and provide thought leadership on emerging trends and challenges in sustainable tourism.
  • Develop and deliver training programs and educational resources for stakeholders in the tourism industry.
  • Oversee the development and management of impactful sustainability projects and initiatives.
  • Represent the organization at conferences, workshops, and stakeholder meetings.
  • Monitor and evaluate the social, environmental, and economic impact of tourism initiatives.
  • Secure funding and partnerships to support sustainable tourism development programs.
  • Champion a culture of sustainability throughout the tourism ecosystem.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Sustainable Tourism, Environmental Management, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in tourism management, with a significant focus on sustainable tourism development.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies and programs.
  • Strong understanding of environmental science, social responsibility, and economic principles related to tourism.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Experience in research, data analysis, and impact assessment.
  • Familiarity with international sustainability frameworks and certifications relevant to tourism.
  • Ability to work independently and lead a distributed team effectively.
  • Passion for conservation and responsible travel.
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead transformative initiatives in the hospitality and tourism sector and make a tangible difference in promoting sustainable travel practices globally, all within a flexible, remote working environment. Join our client in shaping a more responsible future for travel.
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Head of Sustainable Tourism Development (Remote)

OX1 1AA Oxford, South East £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Sustainable Tourism Development to lead their strategic initiatives in promoting environmentally and socially responsible tourism practices. This is a senior, fully remote position responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing programs that ensure tourism growth benefits local communities and preserves natural and cultural heritage. You will collaborate with a global network of partners, government bodies, and industry stakeholders to drive sustainable tourism standards and certifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tourism management, a deep commitment to sustainability, and exceptional leadership and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive sustainable tourism strategy for the organization.
  • Identify opportunities for sustainable tourism growth and innovation.
  • Establish and manage partnerships with local communities, conservation organizations, and tourism operators.
  • Develop and implement sustainability metrics and reporting frameworks for tourism initiatives.
  • Advocate for and promote best practices in ecotourism, community-based tourism, and cultural heritage preservation.
  • Oversee the development and management of sustainable tourism projects and certifications.
  • Conduct research on sustainable tourism trends, challenges, and solutions.
  • Organize and facilitate workshops, training sessions, and conferences on sustainable tourism.
  • Influence policy development and engage with government agencies to promote sustainable tourism.
  • Manage the budget and resources allocated to sustainable tourism initiatives.
  • Lead and mentor a team of sustainability professionals (as the team expands).

This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. You will join a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact on the tourism industry and the destinations it serves. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and respect for both people and the planet. Your work will be instrumental in shaping the future of responsible travel, with a strategic connection to initiatives impactingOxford, Oxfordshire, UK .

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Sustainable Tourism, Environmental Management, International Development, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
  • Significant experience in the tourism industry, with a focus on sustainable development and responsible practices.
  • Proven track record in developing and implementing successful sustainability strategies and programs.
  • Strong understanding of ecotourism principles, community engagement, and conservation efforts.
  • Excellent project management, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience working with international partners, NGOs, and government bodies.
  • Proficiency in sustainability reporting standards and frameworks.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, international environment.
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Travel Agent

London, London Blue Wave Travel

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Blue Wave Travels is a growing travel agency dedicated to helping clients create unforgettable journeys across the globe. We specialize in providing personalized travel experiences, exclusive deals, and stress-free planning services. As part of our team, you’ll have the flexibility to work from anywhere while helping clients bring their travel dreams to life.

Position Overview

We are seeking motivated, customer-focused individuals to join our team as Independent Travel Advisors. This is a 1099 contractor position—you’ll run your own travel business under our agency’s accreditation, with access to professional tools, training, and support. You set your own hours, work remotely, and earn competitive commissions on bookings.

Key Responsibilities

Consult with clients to understand their travel preferences, needs, and budgets.

Research, plan, and book travel arrangements including flights, hotels, cruises, tours, and vacation packages.

Provide expert guidance, recommendations, and travel tips.

Stay updated on travel trends, deals, and destination requirements.

Deliver excellent customer service before, during, and after each trip.

Qualifications

Passion for travel and helping others create memorable experiences.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.

Previous travel planning experience is a plus, but not required—training provided.

Must have access to a computer, phone, and a reliable internet connection.

Compensation

Commission-based (earnings depend on sales volume; no salary or hourly pay).

Flexible schedule—work as much or as little as you choose.

Access to industry discounts and perks for personal travel.

Why Join Us?

Work from anywhere in the world.

Be your own boss with the support of a reputable agency.

Ongoing training, mentorship, and tools to grow your business.

Opportunities to travel and experience destinations firsthand.

How to Apply: Submit your application or resume and tell us why you’d be a great fit for this opportunity.

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Remote Travel Agent

London, London Magical Destinations Travel

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Join Our Team at Magical Destinations Travel Your Gateway to a Rewarding Career in Travel!

Are you passionate about your clients and delivering outstanding customer service? Magical Destinations Travel is on the lookout for a Remote Travel Agent to enhance our dedicated team. We pride ourselves on creating a professional, supportive, and collaborative environment, where you can grow, build lasting relationships, and continuously learn.

What We Offer:

  • Multiple Training Opportunities: We believe in nurturing our teams potential with extensive training support.
  • Supportive Community: Engage in our group forum and monthly virtual gatherings to share ideas, seek assistance, and foster a sense of belonging.
  • Flexible Working Arrangements: Choose between part-time or full-time roles, all with the convenience of remote work.
  • Attractive Benefits:
  • Employee discounts to fuel your passion.
  • Flexible schedule for a better work-life balance.
  • Professional development assistance to advance your career.

Your Role:

  • Deliver professional customer service in-person, via phone, or email.
  • Assist clients in planning seamless experiences.
  • Prepare and manage client itineraries and needs.
  • Maintain meticulous records in line with government regulations and company policies.
  • Organize and manage files effectively.

Who We Are Looking For:

  • A responsible, self-driven individual with a strong work ethic and professional demeanor.
  • Someone who thrives both independently and as a team player.
  • A detail-oriented, organized professional with exceptional communication skills.
  • Coachability and a keenness to learn and grow within the industry.

Embark on a journey with Magical Destinations Travel, where your career is as rewarding as the experiences you create for others. Apply now and let your professional adventure begin!


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Remote Travel Agent

London, London Traveling with Mchaila

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We are seeking a Remote Travel Agent to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with clients to research destinations, create customised itineraries, and manage travel bookings. Youll be responsible for delivering excellent service and ensuring every detail of the trip is taken care of.

Responsibilities

  • Consult with clients to understand their travel needs, preferences, and budget.
  • Research and recommend destinations, accommodations, and experiences.
  • Prepare and present tailored itineraries.
  • Arrange bookings for flights, hotels, transfers, and excursions.
  • Provide support to clients before, during, and after travel.
  • Keep up to date with travel trends and destination knowledge.

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in travel and client service.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Previous experience in travel, hospitality, or customer service is helpful but not required.
  • Must be a citizen of the United Kingdom, United States, Mexico, or Australia.

What We Offer

  • Fully remote, flexible working environment.
  • Training and access to professional travel resources.
  • Opportunities for professional development in the travel industry.
  • A supportive, collaborative team culture.
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Remote Lifestyle Travel Agent

Edinburgh, Scotland Live the Dash Travel

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We’re looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Remote Lifestyle Travel Agent to join our expanding travel team. In this fully remote position, you will collaborate with clients to craft bespoke travel experiences that align with their unique lifestyles—whether it’s wellness retreats, cultural immersions, luxury escapes, or leisurely getaways. If you love travel planning and enjoy creating meaningful journeys, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Custom Travel Planning: Develop tailored itineraries that reflect each client’s lifestyle preferences, including accommodations, activities, transportation, and dining options.

  • Client Engagement: Host virtual consultations to gather travel desires, budgets, and expectations.

  • Vendor Liaison: Partner with reputable travel suppliers and tour operators to secure the best pricing and experiences for clients.

  • Booking Coordination: Manage the full booking process, ensuring all details are accurate and confirmed.

  • Ongoing Support: Provide exceptional support to clients throughout their trip planning and travel, handling any adjustments or challenges with care.

  • Market Awareness: Keep informed of current travel trends, destination news, and seasonal offers to provide valuable insights.

  • Client Follow-Up: Reach out after trips to collect feedback and foster repeat business and referrals.

Qualifications:

  • Background in travel planning, hospitality, or customer service is advantageous.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Strong communication and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Comfortable with technology, online booking platforms, and virtual client interaction.

  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a remote environment.

  • Genuine passion for travel and helping clients explore new destinations.

What You’ll Receive:

  • Flexible, remote work schedule to suit your lifestyle.

  • Access to cutting-edge travel tools, vendor partnerships, and exclusive discounts.

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.

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Online Travel Support Agent

Live the Dash Travel

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We are currently seeking a friendly and dependable Online Travel Support Agent to join our fully remote team. In this role, you’ll assist clients with their travel questions, troubleshoot issues, and help manage reservations. You'll play a key role in ensuring that each traveler feels supported, informed, and confident throughout their entire journey.

If you have a passion for customer service, love working in a virtual environment, and enjoy all things travel, this is a great opportunity to turn your communication skills into a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Support: Respond promptly to travel-related inquiries via email, phone, and chat, providing accurate and helpful information.

Reservation Assistance: Help clients with new bookings, itinerary changes, cancellations, and travel updates.

Problem Resolution: Troubleshoot issues related to flights, hotels, transportation, and packages, offering solutions quickly and professionally.

Documentation: Maintain detailed records of client communications, booking changes, and resolutions provided.

Supplier Coordination: Communicate with travel suppliers to resolve client concerns, confirm details, and escalate issues when needed.

Knowledge Updates: Stay current with travel advisories, airline policies, destination restrictions, and vendor promotions.

Upsell Opportunities: When appropriate, recommend value-added services such as travel insurance, upgrades, or excursions to enhance the travel experience.

Post-Travel Follow-Up: Reach out to clients after their trips to ensure satisfaction and build long-term relationships.

Qualifications:
  • Previous customer service or support experience is preferred.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Calm under pressure and solution-focused.

  • Comfortable using online tools, booking platforms, and CRM systems.

  • Self-motivated and able to manage time efficiently in a remote setting.

  • Passion for helping others and an interest in travel.

  • Bilingual is a plus, but not required.

Perks & Benefits:
  • 100% remote — work from home or while traveling.

  • Flexible scheduling with part-time or full-time options.

  • Travel discounts and perks through industry partnerships.

  • Supportive team environment with training provided.

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Gastronomy Tourism Manager

AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading tourism board dedicated to promoting the unique culinary heritage of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , is seeking an experienced and passionate Gastronomy Tourism Manager. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and elevate the region's reputation as a premier food and drink destination. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives to attract and engage culinary tourists, fostering collaborations with local food producers, restaurateurs, and hospitality businesses. Key responsibilities include curating and managing food and drink-related events, festivals, and experiences. You will lead the development of marketing campaigns and promotional materials, leveraging digital platforms and traditional media to highlight Aberdeen's gastronomic offerings. Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders across the food and tourism sectors, both locally and internationally, will be crucial. You will also oversee budget management for gastronomy tourism projects, ensuring return on investment and sustainable growth. Researching market trends, identifying new opportunities, and reporting on the performance of gastronomy tourism initiatives will be a core function. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the food and beverage industry, coupled with significant experience in tourism marketing or destination management. Proven ability to develop and execute successful marketing strategies, manage events, and cultivate partnerships is essential. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills are required. A passion for food and drink, and a deep appreciation for Scotland's culinary landscape, are highly desirable. Experience in digital marketing, social media management, and content creation would be a strong asset. This role requires a creative, strategic thinker with a results-oriented approach, who can thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, balancing office-based strategic planning with on-site event management and stakeholder engagement.
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Remote Hospitality & Tourism Manager

NG2 2AL Nottingham, East Midlands £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leader in innovative hospitality solutions, is looking for a dedicated and experienced Remote Hospitality & Tourism Manager to join their thriving virtual team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for overseeing various aspects of our hospitality and tourism operations, focusing on enhancing customer experiences and driving business growth. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic plans, managing online presence and digital marketing campaigns, analysing market trends, and collaborating with remote teams to ensure seamless service delivery. You will also be involved in managing vendor relationships, optimising operational efficiency, and developing new service offerings tailored to the evolving needs of the tourism sector. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the hospitality or tourism industry, with strong leadership and project management skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities are essential, as you will be interacting with diverse stakeholders remotely. Proficiency in relevant software and online collaboration tools is a must. This role requires a self-motivated individual who can work autonomously, maintain high standards of performance, and contribute to a positive remote work culture. If you are passionate about the hospitality and tourism industry and thrive in a remote-first environment, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact and advance your career.
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Hospitality & Tourism Sector Manager

G2 8BQ Glasgow, Scotland £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a dynamic Hospitality & Tourism Sector Manager to lead and develop their operations in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This role is essential for driving excellence in service delivery, optimizing operational efficiency, and enhancing the guest experience across their portfolio. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience within the hospitality and tourism industries, a strong understanding of market trends, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, developing strategic plans to increase revenue and profitability, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Key responsibilities include staff recruitment, training, and development, performance management, and budget oversight. You will foster a positive work environment and motivate teams to achieve high performance. The ability to build strong relationships with suppliers, local authorities, and industry partners is crucial. You will also be involved in marketing initiatives and service innovation to stay ahead of the competition. Experience in event management and customer relationship management is highly desirable. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are a must. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant contribution to the success of a growing business within the thriving Scottish tourism sector.
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