Hostelling International
Maggie Coll is an experienced marketing professional with a strong background in tourism, communications, and event management. With a notable role as Marketing Manager at Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, Maggie also served as a Media and Communications Officer at WWF and as a Marketing Executive for Radical Travel Group, where responsibilities included producing marketing materials, managing social media platforms, and overseeing influencer collaborations. Experience at VisitScotland involved organizing industry events and liaising with key stakeholders to enhance Scotland's tourism. Additional roles at Green Tourism and in various customer service positions, including at Costa Coffee and Go Ape, further enriched Maggie's skill set, supported by a degree in International Tourism Management from Robert Gordon University and a study abroad experience at Capilano University.
Hostelling International
Hostelling International (HI) is a non-governmental, not-for profit charity based in the UK, representing 62 member associations from all over the world. It is the world’s largest youth membership organisation, it is recognised by UNESCO (United National Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation) and Affiliate Member of the UNWTO. HI is the only global network of youth hostel associations. Its four million members are offered a choice of more than 3,000 hostels, all meeting internationally agreed assured standards in order to guarantee the guests a great experience at all hostels. Hostelling International is a membership organisation, and HI membership gives you much more than a comfy bed! It puts you at the heart of a global community of travellers, where you share experiences, culture and friendship with people of all nations.