What is a booking manager and how to become one

Key steps to become a booking manager

1. Explore booking manager education requirements

   Most common booking manager degrees

   Bachelor's

   57.8 %

   Associate

   16.5 %

   High School Diploma

   11.5 %

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2. Start to develop specific booking manager skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Booking	30.88%
   Customer Service	19.10%
   Logistics	9.55%
   Financial Liability	6.23%
   Payroll	4.84%

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3. Complete relevant booking manager training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New booking managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a booking manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real booking manager resumes.

4. Research booking manager duties and responsibilities

   • Manage all accounts and transactions on QuickBooks software.
   • Manage high volume area of book store, payroll for employees and the inventory control system.
   • Manage social media networks for increase public visibility through Facebook.
   • Coordinate directly with division supply specialists, local logistics office and contracting office for supply support.

5. Apply for booking manager jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a booking manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams