The Young Tourism Network is a Victorian not-for-profit organisation that through social and professional development events and industry alliances, aims to enhance and foster the career development and professional excellence of students and new entrants in the visitor industry.
Joining YTN opens up a pathway into the Victorian tourism industry. It allows you to play your part and push your career forward.
Why should you join YTN?
There are a number of reasons why you should join the Young Tourism Network. Here are some:
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Get invited to a number of networking events where you’ll have the opportunity to meet industry professionals
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Receive exclusive invitations to familiarisations
- YTN members get ‘VTIC member’ price for all VTIC events, including the VTIC conference in July.
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Find out about internship and job opportunities in the industry
- Be eligible to apply for volunteer and internship opportunities with us
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Participate in our professional development series – at a discounted price
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Only our members have the opportunity to be mentored by high-experienced professionals, through our Trusted Advisor Program
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Receive 15,000 discounts in 130+ countries, with the ISIC / IYTC / ITIC cards – at a 30% discount for YTN members
- Access a number of resources that will help your personal and professional development – coming soon
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Receive up to date industry news and insights
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Connect and learn with our Committee members
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And more, all for less than a coffee a month
Who should join?
If you are one of the below and would like to be involved in the visitor industry, network with other professionals and develop your personal and professional skills, YTN is for you.
You can apply for a Young Tourism Network membership if you are:
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Students in the areas of tourism, events and hospitality
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New entrants and young professionals in the tourism, events and hospitality industry
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Established professionals in the industry, across all sectors of the visitor economy
Anyone can join YTN – we have no age limit. Whether you are from Greater Melbourne or regional Victoria, you will find great benefits being part of our network.