Anyone interested in knowing more about a job? PM me. Brockville Tourism Festival and Events Coordinator Contact position renewed annually with possibility of permanent full time employment in a not for profit organization - 37.5 hr/week brockvilletourism/employment Main Objectives of the Brockville Tourism Festival and Events Coordinator are: The Festivals and Event position would be responsible for researching and creating a New Annual Signature Event/Festival as well as “shoulder or off Season” events including by not limited to Sports Tourism opportunities, school events and tournaments, and creating packaging opportunities. It would be the responsibility of the Special Festival and Events Coordinator to meet with all existing festivals/event organizers and learn what works well for each festival/event. The position will assist festival and events with the creation of networking opportunities and appreciation events, with sponsorship opportunities, with creation of volunteer databases, and will be a liaison with service clubs and key volunteer organization. The Festival and Events Coordinator would be responsible for the creation of consistent visitor tracking models, surveys and analysis for future planning and development of local festival/events and for grant writing submissions. The Festivals and Event position would grow tourisms in Brockville and area, and bring tourism dollars into town. The money raised through the Signature Festival/Event would help sustain the position. Reporting to the Tourism Manager you will be responsible for: Assisting with the development of marketing and advertising for festivals and events, recruitment and sponsorship plans and oversee execution Assisting festivals and events committees with grant writing, arrangements, ordering and booking when required Creating and maintaining an excellent database/knowledge base of Brockville and 1000 Islands festivals, events and committees and knowledge of general visitor and operator services. Developing and coordinating with different levels of Government, including Federal, Provincial and Municipal, Stakeholders and Partners in Brockville and 1000 Islands Region Coordinating city events such as Canada Day, May Long Weekend, Labour Day Preparing of various reports, meeting agendas and minutes Communications through various mediums including Social Media Other duties pertaining to membership services Ideal Candidate will possess the following attributes: Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills Public speaking and presentation skills Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Problem solving skills with the ability to think analytically to address unique situations Proficiency in current computer programs Ability to work flexible hours including early morning, evenings and weekends Dependable vehicle and valid driver’s license required Interested applicants are asked to send a cover letter and resume before 3pm, Thursday, April 10, 2014 to the attention of: Tourism Manager, Brockville and District Chamber of Commerce, 10 Market Street West, Brockville, ON K6V 4R7 Or by email: steve@brockvillechamber We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted Steve Weir Tourism Manager Brockville and 1000 Islands Tourism 10 Market Street West, Brockville, Ontario K6V 4R7 Toll Free: 1.888.251.7676 Ph: 613.342.4357 * Fax: 613.342.5314 brockvilletourism steve@brockvillechamber Follow us on twitter @1000IslandsTour and like us on facebook
Posted on: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 19:23:25 +0000
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