Coastal tourism

Occupation

Description

Hotel Manager  

Hotel managers are responsible for overseeing the daily functions of a hotel. They hire new employees, create and implement hotel policies, work with vendors, and present data about the hotel's operations to the owners. Hotel managers usually need excellent customer service skills. They should be able to resolve difficult guest issues smoothly and efficiently. To communicate with guests, they need emotional intelligence so they can listen to and understand customers’ needs with ease. Hotel managers should have the ability to think critically and make informed decisions quickly. They not only do review and solve difficult customer issues, but they also must ensure each department operates smoothly to create a satisfactory guest experience.

Hotel Operations Manager

Operations managers are responsible for improving the way a company operates. They hire new staff and create training standards for new employees. Operations managers may also write or edit HR documents to ensure they meet industry standards and regulations, manage budgets and meet with other companies to build beneficial relationships for their company.

Many companies prefer operations manager candidates to have advanced degrees. A Master’s Degree in Business Administration or another business field like finance can help applicants be more qualified candidates for operations manager positions.

Marketing Director

A marketing director develops a brand’s strategy, creates campaigns to improve brand awareness, and helps increase sales. Marketing directors lead marketing teams, guiding them to complete projects and meet marketing objectives. A marketing director has the following responsibilities: Identify customer trends and adjust marketing plans; Lead marketing teams to complete projects; Meet with marketing partners and vendors to fill in gaps; Allocate marketing budget across digital, print, and media platforms; Coordinate with operations and sales to meet company goals.

Cruise ships

Deck and engine room staff ( reference to section Maritime transport, Shipping)

These are responsible for maintenance and, therefore, the safety of passengers. A lot of positions fall under this category, including:

Captain/Master, Staff Captain, Safety Officer, Environmental Compliance Officer, Officers (1st, 2nd, 3rd), Chief Engineer, Staff Chief Engineer, Engineers (1st, 2nd, 3rd) Their roles are closely related to the vessel operations. Relevant education and certifications are required by the cruising companies. Roles will suit those with a degree and experience in navigation(deck staff) or engineering(engine room staff).

Hotel Services Engineer

The Hotel Services Engineer is managing the entire hotel technical department of the cruise ship. He/ she is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all machinery, equipment, and systems outside the main engine room.

Chief Electrical Engineer

The Chief Electrical Engineer/ Chief Electrician has the responsibility of overseeing the operation and maintenance of the electrical plant and associated electrical systems throughout the cruise ship. The Chief Electrician ensures that all electrical.

Electronic Engineer

The Electronic Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all electronic equipment and systems aboard the cruise ship and works under the supervision of the Chief Electrical Engineer. The ship's equipment/systems maintained by the electronic engineer include (but are not limited to) electronic and navigation equipment on the bridge, satellite communication system, electronic equipment in the engine control room, ship's entertainment and TV systems including TV sets, ship's telephone system, telephone sets, and personal pagers, camera surveillance system, public address system, UPS systems, fire detection systems, fire, and water-tight doors control systems.

IT staff

On-board information technology teams oversee and support all shipboard IT systems and operations. Roles suit those with a degree or experience in information technology.

Managers

These positions are available with cruise companies both on land and at sea. These roles are ideal for those with experience or qualifications in business, management or leisure, travel or tourism management.

Human Resources Manager

He/she oversees and manages the entire human resources division of the cruise ship with an emphasis on vital functions: training and development, performance management, conflict resolution, promotions, transfers, employee relations, employee turnover, berthing compliance, progressive discipline, time and attendance, benefits and compensation administration, policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance.

Cruise Director

The Cruise Director is responsible for the entertainment department and supervises and evaluates the performance of all department personnel - Headline Entertainers, Production Show Cast Members, Stage Manager, Stage Staff, Sound and Light Technicians, Bandmaster, Musicians, Cruise (Activities), and Youth Staff

No

Education/Specialty

Program

University

Country

City

Web page

1

International tourism business*

MSc

University of Economics -Varna

Bulgaria

Varna

https://ue-varna.bg/en/p/8590//master/master-programmes

2

Economics and Management(Tourism)

PhD

University of Economics -Varna

Bulgaria

Varna

https://ue-varna.bg/en/p/8584/admission//phd

3

Management in tourist destinations*

MSc

Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

Bulgaria

Sofia

https://www.uni-sofia.bg/index.php/eng/the_university/faculties/faculty_of_geology_and_geography/degree_programmes/master_s_degree_programmes

4

Tourism,(Cultural Tourism, Ecotourism)*

MSc

Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

Bulgaria

Sofia

https://www.uni-sofia.bg/index.php/eng/the_university/faculties/faculty_of_geology_and_geography/degree_programmes/master_s_degree_programmes

5

Recreation and Tourism Geography

PhD

Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

Bulgaria

Sofia

https://www.uni-sofia.bg/index.php/eng/education/phd_students/accredited_scientific_majors

6

International Tourism*

MSc

The University of National and World Economy

Bulgaria

Sofia

https://www.unwe.bg/en/pages/11857/specialities.html

7

Sea tourism Management *

MSc

Batumi State Maritime Academy

Georgia

Batumi

https://bsma.edu.ge/page/sabakalavro-saganmanatleblo-programebi#2

8

Tourism and Hospitality Management

MSc

Shota Rustavelli State University

Georgia

Batumi

https://www.bsu.edu.ge/sub-25/program/3/index.html

9

Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability

Joint Master´s programme

Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest (EU-Conexus)

Romania

Bucharest

https://utcb.ro/en/eu-conexus/minor-programmes/coastal-development-and-sustainable-maritime-tourism/

10

Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability

Joint Ph.D. Programme

Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest (EU-Conexus)

Romania

Bucharest

https://utcb.ro/en/eu-conexus/minor-programmes/coastal-development-and-sustainable-maritime-tourism/

11

Master in Tourism Management and Planning

MSc

University Oradea

Romania

Oradea

https://www.masterstudies.com/Master-in-Tourism-Management-and-Planning/Romania/University-Oradea/

12

Business Management in Tourism and Aviation

MSc

Romanian-American University

Romania

Brasov

https://www.rau.ro/find-a-ma-program/?lang=en

13

Master in Business Management in Trade and Tourism

MSc

Danubius University

Romania

Galati

https://www.univ-danubius.ro/en/facultatea-de-stiinte-economice/programe-de-master

14

Business Administration in Tourism and the Industry of Hospitality

MSc

Danubius University

Romania

Galati

https://www.univ-danubius.ro/en/facultatea-de-stiinte-economice/programe-de-master

15

Planning Of New Tourism Products And Destination Management

MSc

University Stefan Cel Mare

Romania

Siceava

https://feaa.usv.ro/programe-master/#

16

Business Administration In International Hospitality And Tourism

University Stefan Cel Mare

Romania

Siceava

https://feaa.usv.ro/programe-master/managementul-firmelor-de-comert-turism-si-servicii/#

17

Tourism Planning and Development*

MSc

Babes Bolyai University

Romania

Cluj -Napoca

https://www.ubbcluj.ro/en/programe_academice/masterat/

18

Business Administration in Tourism, Commerce, and Services*

MSc

Babes Bolyai University

Romania

Cluj -Napoca

https://www.ubbcluj.ro/en/programe_academice/masterat/

19

Sustainable Tourism Management

MSc

Boğaziçi University

Turkey

Istanbul

http://www.boun.edu.tr/en_US/Content/Academic/Graduate_Catalogue/The_Institute_for_Graduate_Studies_In_Social_/Graduate_Program_In_Sustainable_Tourism_Management

20

Marine Tourism

Msc

Dokuz Eylul University

Turkey

Izmir

https://debis.deu.edu.tr/ders-katalog/2020-2021/eng/bolum_9577_eng.html

21

Marine Tourism and Yacht-Master Non-Thesis (Evening)

MSc

Dokuz Eylul University

Turkey

Izmir

https://debis.deu.edu.tr/ders-katalog/2020-2021/eng/bolum_9354_eng.html

22

Marine Tourism

PhD

Dokuz Eylul University

Turkey

Izmir

https://debis.deu.edu.tr/ders-katalog/2020-2021/eng/

23

Tourism (sea and river)

MSc

Odessa National Maritime University

Ukraine

Odessa

https://onmu.odessa.ua/images/applic/pdf/Specialties%20of%20ONMU_2020