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Millennials in Travel® The future of the travel industry! August 2021 Newsletter | |
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As we look back on summer, we can't help but be thankful to you, our members, for your participation and engagement during this roller coaster ride that is affecting our industry. We hosted two successful in-person events and two FAMs. All of which had incredible turnout and we couldn't have done it without your support. It is this support that helps us create more opportunities FOR YOU and we hope you are excited for more engagement opportunities in the future!
We are also excited to announce the launch of two new chapters including our first international one in Canada!
Charleston, SC & Vancouver, BC
Stay tuned for more details on these formal launches and let us know if you're interested in launching a chapter in your area! | |
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We're also excited to share that after months of behind-the-scenes work on tailoring a CRM platform to our needs, we began implementing this in July. Soon, everyone will be receiving an email to update your information and catalog your MIT ID (the first 9 digits of your personal cell phone, exclusive of the country code) as our goal is to ONLY send applicable communication to you. To jump start this process, you can re-register for our mailing list below.
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New Membership Model We've listened to you and will be announcing our optional new membership model in the next couple weeks. For $25 per year, you'll have access to two events, plus many more community benefits. Read here for details on the membership program! | |
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NEW Exclusive Member Benefits | |
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Please refer to your Membership confirmation email to view the password to view redemption details! | |
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Looking to add to your resume? With our recent growth, we're in need of additional volunteers in both chapter and national leadership roles. Some require unique skillsets, others are focus on our new programs, but all help make this organization run to collectively benefit millennials in the travel industry. View the available roles here.
Or looking for your next career move? We're thrilled to share we've seen a HUGE increase in the amount of companies looking to hire! Check out some of these jobs on our job board: - LVH Global - VP of Marketing (NYC or remote)
- Celebrated Experiences - Sales & Marketing Director (Atlanta or remote)
- Luminary Travel - Senior Client Experience Manager (NYC, Denver, or remote)
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If you are interested in posting an available position, please contact us here. | |
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A Celebratory Toast with Millennials in Travel + Virgin Hotels at Virtuoso Travel Week
Millennials in Travel along with Virgin Hotels Nashville and Virgin Hotels Dallas hosted an event at Virtuoso Travel Week to raise a glass in celebration and mingle with other millennials. A big thank you to our sponsors! Check out our Facebook page for more photos.
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Industry InsiderHere's what we're reading, watching & listening to this month! | |
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Luxury Resort Guide in Turks & Caicos In our latest blog, Heather Riley with Life:Styled Group shares her insight from our Turks & Caicos FAM in partnership with Lush Experiences. Learn about the best way to get to Turks & Caicos, the top hotels and tips and tricks you need to know about this gorgeous island.
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As we're still in the midst of a pandemic, these events along with Millennials in Travel events are frequently changing. | |
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Member Spotlight: John Beeler Officer of Communications, Los Angeles | |
Growing up in Sedona, Arizona, John was born with a passion for exploring the world’s best destinations. Starting as a Virtuoso agency assistant while in college, he quickly developed an aptitude for the level of care and detail involved in serving and delighting top-tier travelers. After founding his Los Angeles-based firm in 2016, John now balances a portfolio of high-end leisure, entertainment, and boutique corporate accounts with a renewed focus on the relationships that allow our industry to thrive. To contact John or another member of our Los Angeles team, email them here. | | | |
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Who are Millennials in Travel?
Millennials in Travel are travel industry professionals generally born after 1975. We are tour operators, tourism boards, hotels, cruise lines, airlines, marketing representation companies, consortia, transportation providers, travel journalists, and travel agencies. We are passionate and committed to the industry. We act professional in both social and work environments. We have a strong belief in the potential of the industry. We drive tourism on a global level. We are the future of the travel industry!
Millennials in Travel Membership provides a platform for professional networking through regional chapter events and national events as well as Professional Development opportunities, Career Listings (job board), Community Forums (online), Professional Promotion, Brand Affiliation, MIT Exclusive FAMs and Exclusive Promotions & Discounts. For more information about membership, please click here.
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