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The future of the travel industry!

February 2022 Newsletter

Surf, Sand, and Happy Hour event in San Diego, January 2022

Dear ,


We're here with another MIT newsletter, and bring you fresh new content, professional development opportunities and much more! Which brings us to ask you: What are we doing right? What's not working? What would you like to see more of? If you've thought to yourself "Hey, I wish MIT would do X, that would really help support my professional development" or "I never check my inbox, newsletters don't work for me, more social media please" well now is your chance! 


Our ultimate goal is to support YOU, which is why we created an anonymous 1-minute survey. Your voice is important, and we plan to use this information to steer MIT's initiatives and maximize it's value to serve you, our members. If you haven't taken our survey yet, please do so here:

As always, we have a plethora of exclusive benefits, a FAM opportunity in the works, and upcoming events, so read on below for more details and additional MIT news!

     

Do you have your MIT ID yet?

We've revamped our back-end systems in preparation for future development, so everyone will have an MIT ID moving forward.  Our goal is to ONLY send applicable communication to you and in order to do that, we need you to update your profile via the button below.   

Membership Model

For $25 per year, you'll have access to two events, plus many more community benefits. Read here for details on the membership program!

     

Charleston Event: TONIGHT at The Charleston Place, a Belmond Hotel

Join MIT tonight, February 8, 2022 from 5:00-7:00pm for professional networking plus drinks, complimentary valet parking, plus a chance to win a stay at The Charleston, a Belmond Hotel! For more details, check out the invitation here 

     

FAM Opportunity

Can you guess where our next FAM will be? Hint: We've partnered with SLS to bring you this fabulous opportunity! Be sure to keep an eye on your inbox, details to be sent out next week!

     

Industry Insider

Here's what we're reading, watching & listening to this month!

     

Exclusive Member Benefits

Featured benefit: Millennials in Travel members are eligible to receive 50% off one course or your 1st month subscription from Coursera!


Coursera partners with more than 200 leading universities and companies to bring flexible, affordable, job-relevant online learning to individuals and organizations worldwide. They offer a range of learning opportunities—from hands-on projects and courses to job-ready certificates and degree programs.


One course we're eager to enroll in? International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness from Johns Hopkins University! Join us!

Please refer to your Membership confirmation email to view the password to view redemption details!

     

Looking to add to your resume?

With our recent growth, we're in need of additional volunteers in both chapter and organization leadership roles.  Some require unique skillsets, others 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:

  • American Airlines - Sr. Specialist, Corporate Sales, Media/Entertainment (remote)
  • French Bee - Sales Manager (NYC)
  • Your Travel Center, Inc. - Travel Agency Event Coordinator (CA)
  • Macquarie - Senior Regional Travel Manager (NYC or Philadelphia)
  • Remote Lands - Senior Travel Designer (NYC)

If you're hiring and want to post an available position, please contact us here. 

     

7 Reasons Why I Keep Coming 

Back to Negril, Jamaica

MIT member Emily Miethner of Your Cat Backpack by Travel Cat and Getaway Upstate, never thought she would visit the same place twice. Then she discovered—and fell in love with—Negril, and her perspective completely changed. These are the reasons why.

     

Upcoming Industry Events

As we're still in the midst of a pandemic, these events along with Millennials in Travel events are frequently changing.

     

Contribute & Connect!

We're always looking to connect with our members, so if you're interested in sponsoring an exclusive FAM, hosting a future event, extending an exclusive benefit or providing a recap of a great adventure or blog post, let us know!

     

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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