As a Tourist Animator, you will need to master following:

• demonstrate intercultural competences in hospitality services
• engage local communities in the management of natural protected areas
• entertain guests interactively
• identify customer's needs
• keep up to date on local events
• manage conservation of natural and cultural heritage
• provide tourism related information
• support community-based tourism
• support local tourism

More generally, a tourist animator is also versed in:

• assist clients with special needs
• build business relationships
• comply with food safety and hygiene
• develop entertainment programmes
• ensure cross-department cooperation
• inform customers of activity changes
• manage health and safety standards
• recreation activities

It also helps to know the following:

• distribute local information materials
• ecotourism
• educate on sustainable tourism
• implement sales strategies
• improve customer traveling experiences with augmented reality
• promote virtual reality travelling experiences
• use e-tourism platforms
• augmented reality
• evaluate events
• greet guests
• handle customer complaints
• handle financial transactions
• implement marketing strategies
• maintain customer service
• virtual reality