Also called: Incentive Program Manager
Designs reward trips that companies give top employees, like a sales team trip to Hawaii.
You design a five-day trip for 200 top salespeople, with a sunset catamaran, a private dinner on the beach, and surprise gifts in rooms. Every detail must feel like a reward. You travel to scout destinations in advance.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in hospitality or business; Certified Incentive Travel Professional.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Hospitality Management, Event Management, Tourism.
Growing about average.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI builds itineraries fast; designing unforgettable reward trips and hosting them stay human.
Classes: Geography, Business, World languages.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1121.
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