Travel Writer Resume
Here’s a sample of what your Travel Writer Resume should look like while applying for Travel Writer Jobs.
2834 Monica Ct SW
Albany, NY 12201
(111)-123-1234
name@emailaddress.com
Summary:
Qualified and experienced traveler and travel writer; possesses excellent communication and client services; has the capacity to formulate interesting descriptions and an ability to create interesting visual image of the places through words; must enjoy traveling and discovering new places; has the ability to handle pressure.
Professional Experience:
Travel Writer January 2007 – Present
ABC Publishing, Manhattan, NY
Responsibilities
Provided tips and ideas for local, international and group travels.
Provided information on best rates, accommodations and sight-seeing opportunities.
Composed travel reviews of countries & places based through personal experiences.
Researched on best hotels, shopping destinations and sight seeing options of different countries.
Researched on new places and top destinations for the year.
Produced complete and accurate content for travel websites and magazines.
Travel Writer June 2004– January 2007
Brandon & McMahon Inc , Sacramento California
Responsibilities
Created pages with detailed, accurate, timely and up-to-date information of travel destinations.
Wrote background and interesting features of various countries.
Researched on new destinations, hotels, things to do and developed travel tips.
Checked details of new pages or articles added to ensure accuracy.
Responsible for training new staff and other freelance writers.
Contributed ideas during meetings to enhance content and lay-out.
Travel Writer February 1999 - May 2004
Foster & Price Inc, Los Angeles California
Responsibilities
Assisted other writers to create strategies for improvement of content.
Contribute to additional articles within deadlines to enhance content.
Ensured that work of other writers is well written to provide an accurate service to the users.
Provided insights on places to visit and budget accommodations and travel tips.
Informed users and readers on the best deals for travel.
Made thorough research on countries and destinations to develop up to date and accurate information.
Education:
B.A. Journalism, University of California, CA, 1999
Skills:
Vast experience in writing for different types of media
Ability to write in a descriptive and concise manner
Experienced in traveling to different countries
Can immediately grasp technical concepts
Excellent computer skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Awards and Affiliations:
Member, Society of American Travel Writers
Member, International Society for Travel Writing
