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Notably, Management Occupations jobs accounted for an 18% share of the global travel and tourism industry’s corporate governance-related total new job postings in Q4 2023, down 10% over the prior quarter.

Management Occupations drive corporate governance-related hiring activity

Management Occupations, with a share of 18%, emerged as the top corporate governance-related job roles within the travel and tourism industry in Q4 2023, with new job postings drop by 10% quarter-on-quarter. Office and Administrative Support Occupations came in second with a share of 15% in Q4 2023, with new job postings rising by 6% over the previous quarter.

The other prominent corporate governance roles include Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations with a 7% share in Q4 2023, Business and Financial Operations Occupations with a 5% share of new job postings.

Top five companies in travel and tourism industry accounted for 42% of hiring activity

The top companies, in terms of number of new job postings tracked by GlobalData, as of Q4 2023 were Hilton Grand Vacations, Hilton Worldwide, Star Entertainment Group, Accor, and American Airlines Group. Together they accounted for a combined share of 42% of all corporate governance-related new jobs in the travel and tourism industry.

Hilton Grand Vacations posted 519 corporate governance-related new jobs in Q4 2023, Hilton Worldwide 345 jobs, Star Entertainment Group 248 jobs, Accor 225 jobs, and American Airlines Group 190 jobs, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics.

Hiring activity was driven by the US with a 57.24% share of total new job postings, Q4 2023

The largest share of corporate governance-related new job postings in the travel and tourism industry in Q4 2023 was in the US with 57.24% followed by Australia (7.67%) and the UK (4.92%). The share represented by the US was three percentage points lower than the 60.04% share it accounted for in Q3 2023.

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