Job Description Tourism/Marketing Coordinator

[Pages:2]Job Description ? Tourism/Marketing Coordinator

The Meeker Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for a tourism and marketing coordinator. We are seeking applicants who are dynamic and energetic with communication and graphic skills to market our area, build our advertising and tourism programs and enhance the visitor center. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, personable, articulate with excellent communication, computer and writing skills. Previous experience with media training, graphic design, networking and collaboration is preferred. The person has the ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines and follow up on tasks with minimal direction and oversight; and can apply creative thinking to solutions. This position will require a minimum of 20 hours per week depending on work load, events, and Director scheduling. Wages will be determined by applicant's experience and qualifications.

Position Responsibilities

Office Administration:

? Perform reception duties in an efficient, professional and courteous manner ? Answer visitor and member questions in a positive and welcoming manner ? Answer any email messages in a prompt and professional manner ? Assist the Director in creating written communications and chamber publications, including but not limited

to the member newsletters, newspaper articles, flyers and various brochures. ? Increase professional knowledge and skills by attending seminars and training programs ? Assist the Director with any administrative support and additional requirements that may come up from

time to time

Member Relations:

? Professionally represent Meeker Chamber of Commerce in the community ? Demonstrate a strong knowledge of Meeker and Rio Blanco County's businesses/attractions/activities ? Build and maintain positive relationships with all Chamber members, visit current members on a regular

basis ? Actively endorse and promote all aspects of the Meeker Chamber of Commerce, encouraging membership ? Fully understand all existing and future Chamber member businesses. ? Creatively and actively sell chamber members as well as local attractions to all visitor / tourists ? Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with the business community, consider ideas and

request from Chamber members, community members and convert them into actions consistent with the Chamber mission statement

P.O. Box 869 710 Market Street Meeker, CO 81641

970.878.5510 fax 970.878.0271

Tourism/Marketing: ? Stay up to date on tourism travel trends, social media and marketing trends. ? Assist in managing the distribution, advertising sales, editorial content and timeline of the visitor guides, maps and brochures ? Assist in event planning and implementation ? Research new tourism options to best promote the tourism industry, services and opportunities throughout the White River Area ? Identify local and regional travel and tourism trade shows in which to participate ? Design and implement tourism marketing programs and efforts to promote businesses and activities including but not limited to scenic by-way, agritourism, OHV recreation, hunting/fishing, and cultural heritage tourism. ? Organize and restock information at the visitor center, at local businesses and the County Road 8 kiosk ? Handle all aspects of the Organization's social media and web marketing tactics, including tourism event web-listings, google ad worlds. ? Draft a bi-annual measurable social media marketing plan which incorporates a community tourism vision ? Market the Community through social event listings, social media sites, Chamber websites, brochures and print media. ? Develop and seek out new and resourceful advertising opportunities within the budgetary guidelines ? Assist in the creation of tourism ads for local and regional publications

P.O. Box 869 710 Market Street Meeker, CO 81641

970.878.5510 fax 970.878.0271

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