About the position
Coordinates promotional and advertising activities championing Lake County as a leisure travel destination. Collaborates with internal and external marketing partners to assist in the effective execution of Lake County's Tourism Marketing Plan. Arranges and oversees promotional events and familiarization tours. Assists with management of the tourism support grant programs such as the event sponsorship and co-op marketing programs. Builds and maintains relationships with local tourism industry professionals and businesses, including, but not limited to, tourist attractions, hoteliers, restaurants and retail establishments. Responsible for providing professional and courteous customer service at all times and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and reports. The position works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences. This position shall be required to assist with emergency support functions in the event of a declared emergency and/or any other emergency duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate promotional and advertising activities for Lake County as a leisure travel destination.
- Collaborate with internal and external marketing partners for effective execution of the Tourism Marketing Plan.
- Arrange and oversee promotional events and familiarization tours.
- Assist with management of tourism support grant programs, including event sponsorship and co-op marketing programs.
- Build and maintain relationships with local tourism industry professionals and businesses.
- Provide professional and courteous customer service.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and reports.
- Assist with emergency support functions in the event of a declared emergency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Tourism, Hospitality or closely related field.
- Four (4) years of related experience.
- Valid Florida Driver's license.
