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Commercial Assistant for Tourism and Leisure Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Kaufmann/-frau - Tourismus und Freizeit

Commercial Assistant for Tourism and Leisure is a 3-year recognized vocational training program in the trade sector. In this apprenticeship, you learn to plan, sell, and organize trips and leisure activities. You provide comprehensive customer advice and develop customized offers in the tourism and event sector.

What you do

  • Advise customers on travel, excursions, and leisure activities
  • Create offers and process bookings for flights, hotels, and events
  • Plan and execute marketing and sales promotion activities
  • Handle commercial processes such as invoicing and payment processing
  • Organize and manage events
  • Process customer inquiries and manage complaints

Requirements

  • At least a secondary school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss)
  • Strong interest in tourism, travel, and events
  • Excellent communication skills and enjoyment of customer contact
  • Good German language skills (at least B2 level)
  • Organizational talent and ability to work independently
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office applications

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in areas such as event management or marketing
  2. 2Further education to become a Certified Tourism Specialist (Fachwirt im Tourismus)
  3. 3Taking on team leader or management positions in travel agencies or tourism companies
  4. 4Starting your own travel agency or event agency

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Commercial Assistant for Tourism and Leisure Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 850 to 1,150 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Commercial Assistant for Tourism and Leisure Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Commercial Assistant for Tourism and Leisure Ausbildung?

At least a secondary school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss); Strong interest in tourism, travel, and events; Excellent communication skills and enjoyment of customer contact; Good German language skills (at least B2 level).

Where can I find open Commercial Assistant for Tourism and Leisure Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Commercial Assistant for Tourism and Leisure

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.