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DMO Jobs and More: This Week’s List

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These curated listings are free for the eTourism Community. Send us your open roles and let us know when they’ve been filled. (We don’t provide hyperlinks because the newsletter would become a graveyard of dead links, due to turnover.)

CEO — Society for Incentive Travel Excellence, SITE

CEO AND Convention Sales Manager — Discover Santa Clara, CA

President & CEO — Visit Greenville, SC

President & CEO — Visit Tri-Cities, WA

President & CEO — Fredericksburg Convention & Visitors Bureau, TX

President & CEO — Visit Bath, VA

Executive Director — Explore Sisters, OR (new)

Executive Director/CEO — Alexandria/Pineville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, LA

Executive Director — Tourist Development Council Department, Palm Beach County, FL (new)

Executive Director — Visit Walla Walla, WA

Executive Director — Downtown Vacaville, CA

Executive Director — Explore Butte County, CA 

Executive Director — Pacific County Tourism Bureau, WA

Executive Director — Muncie Visitors Bureau, IN

Chief Marketing Officer — Visit Williamsburg, VA

Chief Financial Officer — Visit Cincy, OH

Chief Financial Officer AND Director of Partnership Development AND Executive Administrator — Golden Isles Convention & Visitors Bureau, GA

Executive Director Diversity AND Creative Copywriter AND National Accounts Manager Mid-Atlantic — Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau

Senior Vice President of Integrated Marketing — Brand USA, Washington DC

Champion of People & Culture — Destinations International

Vice President of Marketing — VisitLEX, KY (new)

Vice President of Destination Development & Community Engagement — Visit Albuquerque 

Vice President Marketing & Communications — Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau, LA

Vice President Convention Sales AND Marketing Manager AND National Sales Manager-West Coast — Choose Chicago

Vice President of Sales — Visit Wichita

Vice President Media Relations AND International Account Manager AND National Account Director AND Meetings & Convention Services Manager AND Director Black Hospitality Initiative AND Director Corporate Communications AND Graphic Designer— Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Vice President of Sales — Bermuda Tourism Authority, NYC

Director of Marketing & Communications —  Texas Economic Development Corporation (new)

Director of Marketing AND Director of Grants AND Director of Sales AND Destination Development Manager AND Events & Engagement Manager AND Group Service Manager AND Public Relations Manager AND Editorial Content Creator AND Administrative Assistant AND Sales & Marketing Assistant — Explore Asheville, NC

Director of Marketing AND Social Media Manager AND National Sales Manager — Experience Scottsdale (new)

Director Strategic Partnerships/Sports Commission AND Public Relations Specialist AND Sales Assistant — Experience Columbus

Director of Market Research — Meet Minneapolis

Director of Research — Arizona Department of Tourism (new)

Director of Community Relations AND Public Relations Manager AND Client Services Coordinator — Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau, CA

Director of Communications — Santa Monica Travel & Tourism, CA

Communications Manager — Sonoma County Tourism, CA 

Associate Director Events AND Membership Manager AND Partnerships Manager AND Sports Coordinator — Destination DC

Marketing & Communications Director — Visit Tuscaloosa, AL

Director of Marketing & Communications — Experience Ruston, LA 

Director of Marketing AND Group Sales Manager — Visit Macon, GA 

Director of Marketing — Explore Brookhaven, GA

Director Visitor Experience & Engagement AND Director Destination Events AND Manager Consumer Marketing AND Manager, Content Marketing AND Manager Convention Services US AND Manager Meeting & Convention Sales Canada & International AND Specialist Social Media/Trade/Meeting & Conventions AND Research Analyst — Destination Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Director of the Film & Creative Industries Office — Visit Dallas 

Director of Human Resources — Visit Denver

Partnership Development Manager — Visit KC (new)

Partnership Development Manager — Destination Madison, WI

Senior Manager Product Development AND Senior Analyst Financial & Planning AND Coordinator Outreach & Special Projects — Houston First Corp.

Strategic Marketing Manager AND Coordinator Communications & Destination Experience — Visit Mesa, AZ

Data Analyst AND Business Analyst AND Data Scientist — Visit Grand Junction, CO

Business Analyst & Marketing Strategist — Finger Lakes Visitors Connection, NY

Manager of MultiCultural Marketing AND Industry Engagement Support Specialist — Destination Cleveland

Director Partnership & Visitor Services AND Destination Services AND Marketing Manager-Leisure AND Marketing Manager-Meetings AND Public Relations Manager-Meetings AND National Account Director AND Destination & Convention Services Manager AND Convention Sales & Services Coordinator AND Marketing Coordinator AND Coordinator Partnership & Tourism AND Graphic Designer AND National Account Director — Visit Seattle

Web & Digital Marketing Manager AND Communications Manager AND Sales Manager (Events & Media) AND Human Resources Manager AND Hotel Relations Coordinator AND Executive Assistant to the CEO — Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau

Extension Educator-Tourism — Wyoming Tourism

Public Relations Manager — Richmond Region Tourism, VA (new)

Tourism Communications Officer — The Chickasaw Nation, OK

Communications Specialist — Visit Sitka, AK

Sales & Communications Program Manager — City of Loveland, CO

Membership, Tour & Travel Sales and Marketing Coordinator — Memphis Tourism

Marketing & Communications Specialist — Shenandoah Convention and Visitors Bureau, TX (new)

Destination Services & Events Manager — Visit Anaheim

Domestic Tourism Specialist AND Sales Manager — Visit Detroit

Destination Stewardship Specialist — Visit Port Aransas, TX  

Destination Marketing Associate — Bloomington – Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, IL

Destination Management & Marketing Director — Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce, WA

Director of Tourism — Eatonton-Putnam Chamber of Commerce, GA 

Tourism Sales Manager AND Internet Marketing Specialist — Explore Fairbanks, AK (new)

Senior Content Director AND Regional Director/Sales Manager AND Manager Communications International AND Senior UX Designer AND Email Marketing & Personalization Coordinator AND Sales & Services Coordinator AND Coordinator Member Programs & Services AND Administrative Assistant — NYC & Company

Communications Manager AND Marketing Coordinator — Visit Florida

Director of Content — Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority

Content Manager AND Public Relations Manager AND Manager International Marketing AND Marketing Assistant — Visit California

Digital & Social Media Producer AND Director of Sales AND Graphic Designer — Visit SLO CAL, San Luis Obispo, CA

Social Media & Content Manager — Wilmington and Beaches Convention & Visitors Bureau, NC

Digital Marketing Manager — Visit Winston-Salem, NC

Social Media Marketing Specialist — Fox Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau, WI (new)

Marketing Coordinator — Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, IL

Guest Experience Associate — Visit Napa Valley, CA

Director of Group Sales — Visit Vancouver WA

National Sales Director-Chicago — San Diego Tourism Authority

National Sales Manager — Team San Jose, CA

National Sales Manager — Visit Mobile, AL (new)

Director of Convention Sales — Visit Jacksonville, FL

Senior Meetings and Events Coordinator — Travel Portland, OR (new)

Convention Sales Assistant AND Visitor Services Coordinator — Louisville Tourism

Project Coordinator — 4VI (formerly Tourism Vancouver Island), B.C., Canada

Sales Coordinator — Rancho Cordova Travel & Tourism, CA

Sales Coordinator — Explore Gwinnett, GA (new)

Sales & Event Coordinator — Visit Sugar Land Convention & Visitors Services, TX

Sales & Services Administrative Assistant — Dayton Convention & Visitors Bureau, OH

Marketing & Administrative Coordinator — Mitchell Convention & Visitors Bureau, SD (new)

Director of Group Sales (Northeast) AND Social Videographer — Discover The Palm Beaches, FL

Sports Sales Manager — Oklahoma City Convention & Visitors Bureau

Sports & Events Business Development Manager — Pinellas County / CVB, FL

Director of Marketing & Cultural Tourism — Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, FL

Director of Marketing & Special Events — Downtown Mesa Association, AZ

Executive Director — Norton Area Chamber of Commerce, KS

Project/Administrative Assistant — Tourism Diversity Matters

General Manager — Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco

Convention Facility Manager — City of Austin

General Manager — Los Angeles Convention Center

Senior Manager Marketing — Hong Kong Tourism Board, Los Angeles (new)

Marketing Coordinator — Tourism New Zealand, Santa Monica, CA

Research Services Manager — Longwoods International

Engineer — Zartico

Media Coordinator — Relic Advertising, Provo, UT

Digital Asset Manager AND Account Manager — Miles Partnership, remote (new)

Product Manager Adtech — Near, Pasadena, CA

Data Product Manager AND SEO Specialist AND Website Designer AND Marketing Automation Strategist AND Associate CRM Analyst —Simpleview

VP-Americas — Sojern, remote

Events Manager — CrowdRiff, Toronto

Art Director — Sparkloft Media, Portland, OR (new)

Senior Account Executive — Digital Edge, Jacksonville, FL

Tourism Public Relations Account Executive — Development Counsellors International, NYC

Manager Loyalty Programs — Amtrak, Washington DC

Consumer Insights Manager — Merlin Entertainments, Orlando

Weekly Update: People, Places, Podcast & RFPs

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National Travel and Tourism Week, May 1-7, 2022

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Kristin McGrath has been named as the new Executive Director at Visit Pasadena. Her DMO background includes executive sales positions with Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau, Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, Richmond Region Tourism, and most recently, at Visit Albuquerque where her role since 2017 has been Vice President of Sales, Services, and Sports.

Kolby Kucyk Gayson is the new Marketing Manager for Bradenton Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. She joins from Florida’s Sports Coast where she was Tourism Communications Manager since 2018.

Jamie Ann Rennick is the new Marketing Director at See Rock City, Inc. at Lookout Mountain, Georgia. She joined as Director of Marketing at American Bicycle Group in Chattanooga.

At Visit Mobile, two new team members are welcomed: Brittany Gagliano, Partnership Manager, and Allison Floyd, Communications and Membership Manager. They have backgrounds in local nonprofits and universities, respectively.

Robert Y. Graff is now Industry Relations specialist for Southern Nevada at the Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada). He has most recently been VP Sales & Marketing for Bindlestiff Tours, prior to which he spent 17 years with Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters / Scenic Airlines.

SoIN Tourism announced Anna Rosales-Crone has joined as Communications Manager. She most recently was with The Parklands of Floyds Fork in Southern Indiana. 

At MMGY Global, two promotions are announced: (l to r:) Mia Wise to Executive Vice President of Global HR and Jessica Schwartz to Executive Vice President of Global Media Strategy.

J. Eric Thompson joins RootRez as Senior Director of Sales & Marketing. He had been Senior Vice President of Marketing at Visit Salt Lake for more than two decades and also served on the Advisory Board for eTourism Summit.

Adam Zappia joins the team as Sales Manager at Zartico. Based in Atlanta, his background includes Cox Media, Advance Travel and Tourism, and Adara.

Renee Marpert is the newest Executive Recruiter at SearchWide Global. Based in Seattle, she brings nearly seven years of experience in hospitality recruitment and human resources, including most recently serving as a talent acquisition specialist for a hospitality management & consultancy. 

Danielle Ackerman has been promoted to Director of Digital Product at Paradise Advertising & Marketing, Inc., which she joined in 2018. She was previously with Experience Kissimmee.

Gabriel E. Martinez has started a new position as VP, Distribution and Channel Sales at Brightline Trains. He had previously been with GetYourGuide, Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, SeaWorld, and Disney.

Stephen Kubiak has been promoted to Senior Manager of Social Media & Content at Universal Parks & Resorts. He had been with Visit Florida for seven years through mid-2019.

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New podcast: We’re so pleased to catch up with Kyle Edmiston, President & CEO of Visit Lake Charles in Southwest Louisiana (above, far right). Find out why this truly unique destination is described as wearing a “little black dress paired with flip flops,” and what defines the mission and vision for “Louisiana’s Playground” and this dynamic team.

Episode #28 of The Travel Vertical Podcast goes live on Wednesday, May 4 at 7 a.m. ET.

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Transylvania County Tourism Development Authority in North Carolina is inviting qualified firms to submit proposals for two different research initiatives: a visitor profile study and a tourism partner study. Proposals must be received by May 20, 2022 at 5 p.m. ET. More details here.

Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism (MOTT) is seeking proposals from experienced Massachusetts marketing agencies in public relations, marketing strategy, social media, graphic design, and advertising support services for a marketing campaign to promote Massachusetts to tourists and travelers, as described in the attached RFQ document. Click here for details. Deadline: May 20, 2022 at 5 p.m. ET.

The City of Solvang, California is inviting qualified firms to submit proposals for Professional Services to provide Tourism Marketing Managed Services from full-service, experienced tourism marketing
/ public relations consultants who can provide professional guidance and oversight, implementation and analysis regarding marketing and communications programs designed to attract tourists. The current Marketing/Media Plan for the Solvang marketing tourism contract ends July 31, 2022. The upcoming budget plan is for two years, with the opportunity to extend the contract another two years. Deadline May 6, 2022, by 5:00 p.m. More details found here.

TOURISM Santa Fe is seeking a high caliber, experienced public relations agency to assist in further defining and meeting the City’s tourism promotion goals. In collaboration with TSF, the Contractor shall perform the Detailed Scope of Work (Section IV, A) to continue to build destination brand awareness, create deep connections with the venturesome traveler, and inspire increased visitation to the city of Santa Fe. The resulting contract will be a single award. This procurement will be executed for a term not to exceed four (4) years. Closing date: May 11, 2022. Bid details found here.

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#UltimateGreenJob

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Sustainable Development Coordinator for North America & Caribbean — Club Med, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (new)

“Live, work, and play in the Caribbean for one year.” Club Med is recruiting a passionate individual for what could be the greatest new job in the world, at least for its 12-month duration. Travel to eight Club Med Resorts in Mexico, Canada, and the Caribbean to support the brand’s ongoing social responsibility efforts and make a positive impact on local communities. Create a one-minute video and click here to apply.

President & CEO AND National Sales Manager — Visit Greenville, SC

President & CEO — Visit Casper, WY

President & CEO — Experience Maple Grove, MN

Chief Executive Officer — Discover Santa Clara, CA

Executive Director — Muncie Visitors Bureau, IN

Executive Director — Visit Visalia, CA

Executive Director — Alexandria/Pineville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, LA

Executive Director/Marketing Director — Taos Ski Valley Chamber of Commerce, NM

SVP-President, Tulsa Regional Tourism/Visit Tulsa

Executive Director-Diversity — Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, PA

Director of Diversity Equity and Inclusion — Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, SC

Director — South Padre Island Convention & Visitors Bureau, TX

Chief Marketing Officer AND Brand Marketing Manager AND Senior Manager Convention Sales-Southwest/West AND Senior Manager Convention Sales-Southeast/East — Destination Cleveland (new)

Vice President Digital & Media AND Senior Director of Media AND Assistant Manager Communications-International AND Email Marketing & Personalization Coordinator — NYC & Company

Vice President Marketing & PR — City of Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau (new)

Vice President of Marketing — Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, IL (new)

Vice President Marketing & Communications AND Website Manager (new) — Shreveport Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau, LA

Executive Vice President — Visit Tucson, AZ

International Marketing Executive — Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority

Chief Tourism Development Officer — OneSpartanburg, Inc., SC

Director of Tourism — Walton County Board of County Commissioners, FL (new)

Tourism Director — City of Carthage, MO

Director of Marketing & Development — Elizabeth Destination Marketing Organization/Greater Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce, NJ (new)

Chief Sales Officer — Explore St. Louis

Senior Vice President of Sales — Choose Chicago

Vice President of Sales — Visit Albuquerque

Vice President of Sales — Visit Wichita

Vice President of Sales & Services — City of Virginia Beach-Convention & Visitors Bureau

National Account Manager-Midwest/West — Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau

Executive Meetings Manager AND Web Marketing Manager — Visit Denver

Director of Convention Sales AND Senior Accounting Manager — Visit Jacksonville, FL

Director of Sales AND Sales Manager AND Director of Human Resources AND Partner Engagement Manager — Visit SLO CAL, San Luis Obispo, CA

Director of Communications — Santa Monica Travel & Tourism, CA

Senior Public Relations Manager AND Copywriter/Editor — Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority, NC

Director of Public Relations AND Public Relations Manager — Explore Asheville, NC

Director of Digital Marketing & Media Relations — Dayton Convention & Visitors Bureau

Senior Product Development Manager — Houston First

Senior Manager Destination Services — Discover The Palm Beaches, FL

Senior B2B Marketing Manager — Rhode Island Department of Commerce

Branding Content Coordinator — Visit High Point, NC (new)

Content Editor — Travel Oregon

Tourism Content Creator — Illinois South Tourism

Destination Development Manager — State of Nevada, Human Resources Management

Marketing Manager — Visit Pittsburgh

Marketing Manager — Colorado Tourism Office

Marketing Manager-Tourism Sales — New Orleans & Company

Marketing Manager — Fort Myers-Islands, Beaches & Neighborhoods, Lee County, FL

Leisure and Group Tourism Marketing Manager — Albany Convention and Visitors Bureau, GA

Web & Digital Marketing Manager — Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau

Social Media Manager AND Senior Manager Research AND Partnerships Manager AND Special Events Manager — Destination DC

Digital Marketing Specialist — Visit Detroit

Creative Services Manager — Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, IL

Brand Marketing Manager AND Communications Manager AND Content Manager — Visit Napa Valley, CA

Public Relations Manager — Sonoma County Tourism, CA

Public Relations Manager — Memphis Tourism, TN

Public Relations & Communications Manager — Destination Madison, WI

Destination Sales Leader — Visit Lake Geneva, WI

Brand Ambassador — Discover Green Bay, WI

Destination Specialist — Newport Beach & Company, CA

Senior Coordinator, Sales & Marketing Operations — Visit Seattle

Marketing Coordinator — Travel Wisconsin

Sales Manager — Traverse City Tourism, MI

Sales Manager — Council Bluffs Convention & Visitors Bureau, IA

Marketing Communications Manager — Explore Gwinnett (Gwinnett Convention & Visitors Bureau), GA (new)

Marketing Manager — City of College Station, TX

Communications & Marketing Specialist — City of Fife, WA

Director of Group Sales — Visit Vancouver, WA

Tourism Group Sales & Marketing Specialist — City of Golden, CO

Communications Manager — Visit Carlsbad, CA (new)

Communications Manager — San Mateo County/Silicon Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau, CA ***

Senior Research Manager — Arizona Office of Tourism

Data Analyst AND Business Analyst — Visit Grand Junction, CO

Manager of Technology & Office Operations — Visit Baltimore

Economic Development Counselor — County of Rockland, NY

Sales Manager — Discover Lehigh Valley, PA

DC-based National Account Manager AND Marketing Coordinator AND Convention Services Coordinator — Visit KC, MO

Marketing Coordinator-Project (through Sept 2023) — Travel Wisconsin (state resident; new)

Marketing Coordinator — Visit Harford, MD (new)

Marketing Coordinator — Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau, CA 

Marketing & Events Coordinator — Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce, SD

Executive Assistant — Visit Williamsburg, VA

Visitor Services Manager — Visit Billings, MT

Administrative Assistant — Mid-Atlantic Tourism Public Relations Alliance (MATPRA), remote (part-time, new)

Public Relations Executive — Visit Britain, Sydney, Australia (new)

Marketing Data Analyst — Destination BC, Vancouver, Canada

Digital Marketing Specialist — Cayman Island Department of Tourism, NYC

Senior Vice President of Marketing & Communications AND Champion of People & Culture — Destinations International, Wash., D.C.

Deputy Director — The Bronx Tourism Council, NYC

Deputy Director — Orange County Convention Center, Orlando (new)

General Manager — Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA

General Manager — Lynnwood Convention Center, WA

Manager Tourism, Convention & Events — City of Dallas

Director Sales & Marketing — Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas, TX

Senior Vice President — Longwoods International, Columbus, OH or remote (new)

Research Director AND Research Operations Manager — Destination Analysts, remote (new)

Vice President of Sales — MPI, Dallas (new)

Global Tourism Reporter — Skift, remote

Destination Manager — Expedia Group, Seattle

Customer Success Manager — CrowdRiff

SEO Analyst AND Digital Copy Editor — Simpleview

Interactive Producer AND Web Developer AND IT Specialist AND Accessibility Program Director AND Senior Art Director AND Content Manager (x2) AND Content Coordinator AND Accessibility Specialist AND Website Quality Assurance Specialist AND Business Analyst (new) AND Senior Creative Producer-Original Programming (new) AND Associate Producer-Original Programming (new) AND Advertising Account Manager (new) AND Account Supervisor-Anchorage, Alaska (new) AND Senior Programmatic Media Buyer (new) — Miles Partnership

Content Director AND Digital Project Manager AND Account Coordinator — Paradise Advertising & Marketing, Inc., remote

Content Writer — Digital Edge Marketing Agency, hybrid 

Travel Trade Marketing Manager AND Content Marketing Coordinator — Development Counsellors International, hybrid

Account Supervisor — ELMNTL, remote (new)

Director Destination Strategy (West) — Madden Media, remote

Social Media Manager-Fresno AND Social Media Manager-Culver City — MMGY Global, CA

Senior Digital Media Buyer — Love Communications, Salt Lake City metro

Research/Data Analyst — RRC Associates, Colorado or remote (new)

Content Analyst AND Ad Operations Analyst — Tempest, Philadelphia

Sales Manager Tourism — Journera, remote (new)

Media Director — Aqua Marketing & Communications, St. Petersburg, FL

Marketing Director — Civil Rights Tour of America, Miami, FL (new)

Digital Producer — Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products-Technology & Digital, Celebration, FL

Digital Marketing Manager — Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, PA

Quality Assurance Analyst — Herschend Family Entertainment, hybrid

Social Media Manager — Navy Pier, Chicago

Marketing Manager — National Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, KY

Marketing Manager — Space Center Houston

Senior Staff Analyst/Writer, PR Specialist AND Staff Analyst/Social Media, Communications Specialist — Houston Airports

Director of Digital Marketing & PR — Four Seasons Hotel Austin, TX (new)

Senior Manager Communications — San Francisco 49ers

Tourism Development Manager — San Francisco Giants

Airport Communications Officer — San Francisco International Airport, CA

Vice President of Marketing — SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Tampa, FL

Director of Marketing Communications — Cleveland Museum of Art

General Manager-Destination Marketing AND Manager Destination Marketing-Strategic Growth Markets AND Manager-MICE AND Project Coordinator-Community Engagement — Delta Air Lines, Atlanta

Manager Public Relations — Holland America Line, Seattle, Miami, or remote on the East Coast

Coordinator Web Content — Historic Hotels of America, Wash., DC

Director of Content & Creative — U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team, Park City, UT (new)

*** Last week, this DMO announced a rebrand to The San Francisco Peninsula. The project was undertaken with Simpleview.

People & Jobs | Four RFPs & a New Podcast

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The faces of Visit Austin in people news: Dana Perez is the new Sales Coordinator; Kelly Thomas has been promoted to Director of Midwest Sales; Jasmine Black has been promoted to Sales Manager.

Six people updates from Visit Franklin, TN. Joining the staff are (top row, l to r) Felecia West as Director of Visitor Experience & Retail, Katie Murdock as Marketing Manager, and Deborah Corey as Administrative Assistant.

Also (bottom row, l to r) Stacey Garcia has been promoted to Senior Director of Finance & Administration, Heather Doleshel was elevated to Stakeholder Engagement Manager, and Jenna Townsend is now a Sales & Service Manager. 

Joey Jewell is now Executive Director of the new Visit Corpus Christi Sports Commission. He joins from his previous role as Senior Director of Oregon’s Eugene, Cascades & Coast Sports Commission, where he spent the past 6.5 years.

Amelia Ritter joins Visit Detroit as Content Creator. She departs Explore Brighton Howell Area as Director of Marketing, where she previously served as Digital Marketing and Content Manager since 2018.

Cheryl Shallanberger has joined Tripadvisor as Senior Account Executive-Media/DMO. She had been Vice President Sales & Marketing at Ventura Visitors & Convention Bureau in Southern California for more than eight years, prior to which she was Marketing Manager at Downtown Santa Monica, Inc, and Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Carolina Viazcan has been appointed Vice President of Sales for Visit Greater Palm Springs. She joins from the sales team at Renaissance Indian Wells Resort & Spa.

Adam Stewart is starting a new position as Communications & Travel Trade Manager at Yakima Valley Tourism in Washington State. He had previously been Visitor Services and Social Media Specialist at Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority.

Lily Leiva departs as Director, Digital Innovation & Strategy at Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau after 9.5 years with the DMO. She is joining MMGY Global as VP, Group Account Director. (correction)

Rachel McCue, Creative Services Manager at Visit Richmond since 2017, has departed for a new communications role outside the travel industry.

Gerald Taylor was #opentowork. He’s taken up a new position with Richmond Region Tourism as the Sports Sales and Event Manager. His background in sports management, tournament, and event marketing also includes basketball, NASCAR, Big 12 Conference and college baseball player.

Mandi (Hefflinger) Stefanak has been promoted to Account Manager at Myriad International Marketing.

Mary Eggert will be joining Break the Ice Media in upstate New York as Digital Marketing Coordinator upon her university graduation next month.

Charles Beirne is the new General Manager of the Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center. He previously served as GM of the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center in California and the Atlantic City Convention Center in New Jersey.

Hilton President & CEO Christopher J. Nassetta has been named as the national chair of U.S. Travel Association, effective February 2023. The announcement was made early in consideration of the upcoming change in staff leadership at the association when President & CEO Roger Dow retires. Christine Duffy, President of Carnival Cruise Line, continues as the current chair.

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Hawaii Tourism Authority has issued a new Request for Proposals for brand management services for the United States market, as well as support services shared by Hawaiʻi’s brand management teams worldwide. This procurement is also seeking support services for Hawaiʻi’s official travel website, app, social media channels, and creative content used worldwide for brand marketing and visitor education.

All interested applicants must register their intent to apply by April 22, and proposals are due May 17.
HTA will conduct a pre-proposal conference via Zoom on April 20 at 8 a.m. HST for interested applicants to be briefed on the procurement and to ask questions. Register for the pre-proposal conference at bit.ly/rfp22-01-hta. The new contract will run June 30, 2022 to December 31, 2024 with an additional two-year option. More information found here.

VISIT FLORIDA is accepting proposals from a qualified vendor to conduct a Segmentation Study of Florida’s domestic visitors.

Responses/Proposals must be submitted online to be considered. Questions are due April 20, 2022 at 5 p.m. Responses to questions will be posted on April 21, 2022 at 5 p.m. Response Deadline: April 25, 2022 at 5 p.m. Read more here.

The City of Solvang, California is inviting qualified firms to submit proposals for Professional Services to provide Tourism Marketing Managed Services from full-service, experienced tourism marketing
/ public relations consultants who can provide professional guidance and oversight, implementation and analysis regarding marketing and communications programs designed to attract tourists. The current Marketing/Media Plan for the Solvang marketing tourism contract ends July 31, 2022. The upcoming budget plan is for two years, with the opportunity to extend the contract another two years. Deadline May 6, 2022, by 5:00 p.m. More details found here.

TOURISM Santa Fe is seeking a high caliber, experienced public relations agency to assist in further defining and meeting the City’s tourism promotion goals. In collaboration with TSF, the Contractor shall perform the Detailed Scope of Work (Section IV, A) to continue to build destination brand awareness, create deep connections with the venturesome traveler, and inspire increased visitation to the city of Santa Fe. The resulting contract will be a single award. This procurement will be executed for a term not to exceed four (4) years. Closing date: 5/11/2022. Bid details found here.

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Tom Loftus, Vice President of Marketing at Richmond Regional Tourism, is our guest on The Travel Vertical Podcast. From 7 a.m. on Wed., 4/20, listen to Episode #27: Why The Big Pitch could have been called The Big Win. What’s it all about and how did the entire staff at Visit Richmond VA get involved in this cool marketing initiative?

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Chief Executive Officer — Discover Santa Clara, CA (new)

President & CEO — Visit Greenville, SC

President & CEO — Visit Baton Rouge, LA

Executive Director — Muncie Visitors Bureau, IN

Executive Director / Marketing Director — Taos Ski Valley Chamber of Commerce, NM (new)

President & CEO — Alexandria/Pineville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau and Randolph Riverfront Center, LA

Chief Marketing Officer — Destination Cleveland, OH (new)

Director — South Padre Island Convention & Visitors Bureau, TX

Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications AND Champion of People and Culture  — Destinations International, Wash., DC

Senior Vice President — Tulsa Regional Tourism, OK

Vice President Digital & Media (new) AND Manager International Marketing AND Technical Project Manager AND Creative Operations Project Manager AND Senior UX Designer AND Coordinator Trade Shows and Events — NYC & Company

Executive Director Diversity AND National Accounts Manager-West/Midwest AND Content Manager AND Global Tourism Coordinator — Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, PA

Director of Diversity Equity and Inclusion — Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, SC

Chief Sales Officer — Explore St. Louis, MO

Chief Financial Officer — Visit Cincy, OH

Chief Tourism Development Officer — OneSpartanburg, Inc., SC

Executive Vice President — Visit Tucson, AZ

Vice President of Marketing Communications — Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau, LA

Vice President Convention Sales AND Director Convention Sales — Choose Chicago, IL 

Vice President of Sales — Visit Albuquerque, NM

Vice President of Sales — Visit Austin, TX

Vice President of Sales AND Executive Meeting Manager — Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, FL

Vice President of Sales — Visit Wichita, KS

Senior Director of Marketing Analytics AND Senior Graphic & Motion Designer — Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority, NV

Director of Sales — Visit SLO CAL, San Luis Obispo, CA

Marketing & Sales Director — Visit Durango, CO

Business Analyst AND Data Analyst — Visit Grand Junction, CO

National Account Executive-Chicago — Meet Minneapolis, MN

Executive Meetings Manager-West/Midwest AND Graphic Designer — Destination DC, Wash., DC

Marketing Manager Sales AND Sales Coordinator AND Tourism Sales and Services Manager AND Location Coordinator AND Visitor Information Specialist — Visit Dallas, TX

National Sales Manager — Visit Mobile, AL

Sales Manager — Traverse City Tourism, MI

National Sales Manager (SMERF) AND National Sales Manager (Corporate, Association, Incentive) AND Social Media Marketing Manager — Visit Greenville, SC

Sales Director Sports — Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, AK

National Sales Director (Northern CA, Oregon & Washington State) — Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau, CA

Director Citywide Accounts East Region + International — San Francisco Travel Association, CA

Director of Group Sales — Visit Vancouver, WA (new)

Senior Research Manager AND Marketing Coordinator — Arizona Office of Tourism (new)

Director of Strategic Research and Analysis — Travel Portland, OR

Senior Product Development Officer — Houston First, TX

Manager Technology & Office Operations — Visit Baltimore, MD

Brand Marketing Manager-Partnerships AND Director of Engagement AND Manager of International Marketing — Visit California

Marketing Manager — Colorado Tourism Office, Office of Economic Development and International Trade

Senior Manager Social Media AND Regional Partnership Manager (Central East Florida Region) — Visit Florida

Manager Social Media AND Manager Global Tourism Development AND Manager European Communications AND Director Talent Acquisition — Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, CA

Content Manager AND Social Media Manager AND Communications Manager AND Brand Marketing Manager — Visit Napa Valley, CA

Marketing & Communications Manager — Visit Fresno, CA

Destination Publicist — Newport Beach & Company, CA

PR Manager AND Travel Specialist — Santa Monica Travel & Tourism, CA

Marketing Business Development Specialist — Daytona Beach Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, FL

Public Relations & Communications Manager — Destination Madison, WI (new)

Director of CRM and SaaS (new) AND Senior Manager Digital Analytics AND Senior Coordinator Integrated Marketing & Social Media AND Coordinator Partner Operations — Brand USA

Director of PR AND Public Relations Manager — Explore Asheville, NC (new)

Senior Public Relations Manager — Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority, NC (new)

Marketing Communications Manager AND Web & Digital Marketing Manager AND IT Manager AND Graphic Design Coordinator AND Manager Operations & Retail-Visitors Center at Boston Common — Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau, MA

Digital Marketing Content Associate — Meet Minneapolis, MN

Visual Content Creator — Indiana Destination Development Corporation

Marketing Coordinator-Writer — Maryland Department of Commerce

Senior Manager Destination Services — Discover The Palm Beaches, FL

Business Development Director — SportsPITTSBURGH, PA (new)

Marketing Specialist — Visit Indy, IN (new)

Sales & Services Coordinator AND Senior Coordinator Sales & Marketing Operations — Visit Seattle, WA

Marketing & Events Manager — Visit Walnut Creek, CA (new)

Destination Publicist — Newport Beach & Company, California (new)

Group Sales & Marketing Specialist — City of Golden, CO

Financial Coordinator — Explore Lincoln City, OR

Manager of Tech & Office Operations — Visit Baltimore, MD

Economic Development Specialist — County of Rockland, New York

Administrative Services Manager — Discover Santa Clara, CA

Customer Service Rep — Experience Scottsdale, AZ

Social Media Community Manager — Remarkable Lake County OH

General Manager — Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA (new)

Deputy Director — Baltimore City Convention Center, MD

General Manager AND Sales Manager — Lynnwood Convention Center, OR

Vice President Strategic Planning AND Marketing and Communications Director AND Business Development Director AND Senior Account Executive-Bilingual Mandarin (in NYC) and more roles— MMGY Global, Overland Park, KS (new)

PR Account Supervisor AND PR Senior Account Executive AND PR Account Executive AND PR Account Coordinator (New York) AND PR Account Executive (Los Angeles) — MMGY NJF

Vice President Sales (new) AND Accessibility Program Director AND Interactive Producer AND Web Developer AND IT Specialist AND HR Generalist-Recruitment AND Media Planner AND Senior Art Director AND Content Manager AND Content Coordinator — Miles Partnership

Director Destination Strategy-West — Madden Media, remote

Tourism PR Director AND Digital Marketing Manager AND Digital Marketer AND Content Specialist AND Account Coordinator AND Media Coordinator AND Podcast Editor — Relic Agency, Provo, UT

Vice President Global Sales — ConferenceDirect, remote

Head of People AND Chief of Staff AND Head of Comms — Peek, remote

Travel Trade Marketing Manager — Destination Counsellors International

Senior Tourism Analyst — Rove, Canada or remote

Head of HR — Near, Los Angeles

Director of Operations — Herrmann Global, Lander, WI or remote

PR Senior Account Executive — Diamond Public Relations, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Newsletter Editor — Red Ventures, remote

SEO Analyst — Simpleview

Integrated Marketing Manager — City Experiences, NYC

Consumer Insights Manager — Merlin Entertainments, Orlando

Choose Chicago Chooses a CEO | People, RFPs, Jobs, LinkedIn Update & More

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Lynn Osmond has been appointed as the new President & CEO of Choose Chicago. The first woman to helm the city’s tourism agency, she has been President & CEO at Chicago Architecture Center for the past 25 years. Osmond succeeds David Whitaker who now leads Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau. Osmond has a four-year contract at the DMO where her new assignment begins on May 9, 2022.

Gregory O’Dell departs as President & CEO of Events DC to assume the role of President, Venue Management at OVG360 where he will oversee 230 venues nationwide, including stadiums, arenas, convention centers, performing arts centers, cultural institutions, casinos, and fairgrounds. His appointment follows OVG’s acquisition of Spectra late last year, creating a full-service live events and entertainment company.

Lauren Salisbury is the newly promoted Head of Global Communications at Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, which she joined in May 2021. She was previously with Santa Monica Travel & Tourism as well as MMGY Global.

Samuel Dangerfield III is the newly appointed Director of Sports Relations at Visit Lake Charles. He joins from Alexandria/Pineville Convention & Visitors Bureau where he was Sports Sales Manager for more than nine years.

Jason Cutshaw is the new Chief Financial Officer at Visit Colorado Springs, succeeding Jim Cassidy who is retiring. Cutshaw departs Walton County Tourism Department in Florida, where he has served since 2016 as both Director of Administration and Interim Executive Director. 

Monica Dickinson takes on the role of Chief Executive Officer at Tourism Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada, which she joined in 2007.

Shane Jackson is the newly appointed National Accounts Manager for the Northeast Market at the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau. He joins from Marriott and had previously been a national sales manager at the city’s Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Four announcements from San Francisco Travel Association (l. to r.): Lynn Bruni-Perkins, who has been with the DMO for 14 years, is promoted to Senior Vice President Global Marketing Communications. Daniel Schwartz is promoted to Senior Director Global Tourism Development. Cassandra Costello is promoted to Executive Vice President Public Policy & Executive Programs and Jessica Lum is promoted to Senior Director Public Policy & Executive Office Programs.

Four announcements from Visit Mobile (l. to r.): Charlotte Keel is Executive Coordinator. Meredith Guzy Turncliff has been promoted to Director of Digital Strategies. Abigail Wise joins the team as Digital Content Coordinator, coming across from Discover Monroe-West Monroe. Tracey Adams recently joined as National Sales Manager.

S. Renee Wilson is joining NYC & Company where she takes on the role of Director, Tourism Market Development: Canada and US. She departs as Director of Sales at Running Subway Productions, an innovative entertainment production company.

Mary E. Young joins Visit Phoenix as Destination Services Manager. She joins from Hermosa Inn, a Paradise Valley luxury boutique property.

In Tennessee, Shan Williams Stout has been named Director of Tourism for the Cookeville-Putnam County Visitors Bureau.

Danielle Randall joins Zartico as Senior Projects Manager. She had previously been with Travel + Leisure as Senior Project Manager/Senior Business Analyst.

Visit Sacramento welcomes Linda Odell as Director of Human Resources. She brings 17 years of executive management and human resource experience.

Leah Garey has been promoted to Lead Business Development Manager at Expedia Group Media Solutions. She joined the company in 2017 following a role as Domestic Sales Manager at Visit Florida.

Beatriz Guerrero has joined Destination Counsellors International as an Account Executive in New York City.

Jason Dominy has joined Sparkloft Media as Senior Social Media Strategist based in Atlanta.

Orianna E. Guzman has been promoted to Social Media Strategist at Sparkloft Media in Miami.

Merissa Kemberling joins Relic Advertising in Provo, Utah as PR/Content Intern. She comes from a marketing associate role at Utah Valley University.

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(L. to r.) Erik Evjen, Tourism Economics; Maggie Williams, Visit Baltimore; Al Hutchinson, Visit Baltimore

Maggie Williams joins the team at Visit Baltimore as Data Analytics Fellow. This 600-hour paid fellowship offers emerging BIPOC leaders the opportunity to gain firsthand experience in the destination marketing and travel economic industries. This program is in *proud* collaboration with Tourism Economics.

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Visit Clearfield County, Pennsylvania has issued a Request for Proposal for a new website. Contact: Executive Director Josiah Jones at jjones@visitclearfieldcounty.org and may also be reached by phone at 814-765-5734. Deadline is April 8, 12 p.m. ET.

State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism: A research project related to vacation rental performance tracking for July 2022 through December 2024. The objective of this RFP is to provide a comprehensive view of the vacation rental accommodations segment performance. DBEDT is seeking a solution that will include at least an 80 percent sample of vacation rental properties by island as reported in the Visitor Plant Inventory (VPI). Reports will be published monthly. Closes on April 1, 2022 at 4 p.m. HST. Link here.

Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau in California is seeking a content and social media agency to assist in the strategy and ongoing development of effective content and social media marketing efforts to support the Monterey County brand and promote tourism to the County. 

Interested agencies should check out the full RFP, downloadable here: Content & Social Media Marketing Agency Services. Submissions are due Friday, March 25, 2022 at 5 p.m. PT.

Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau is seeking proposals from qualified businesses for the content, design, and ad sales of the 2022-2023 edition of the official Athens Georgia Visitors Guide. Bidding agencies should pay particular attention to the Athens brand and website and provide a forward-thinking approach in keeping with the creative energy of the destination. Details here. Deadline: Friday, March 25, 2022.

The City of Pismo Beach invites tourism marketing proposals, seeking a full-service, experienced tourism marketing / public relations consultant to provide professional guidance and oversight and implementation and analysis regarding marketing and communications programs designed to attract tourists.

The current Marketing/Media services for the Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau ends June 30, 2022. A contract will be provided by the City and substantially attached to the RFP.

Requests for information should be directed to gjackson@pismobeach.org. Interested parties are requested to submit three copies of the proposal, references, and one copy of current tourism work, by 5 p.m. on March 25, 2022 — Attn: Gordon Jackson, City of Pismo Beach/Tourism and Events Department, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449

Tourism Australia seeks Public Relations Services for North America (also planning to bring on PR agencies in Australia and New Zealand, China, India, Germany, and Japan, reports PRWeek). The proposed contract term is for up to five years, comprising an initial period of three years and two one-year extension periods. Closes on 25-Mar-2022 4 p.m. (ACT local time). Further information here and at Tourism Australia’s corporate website. Contact: Brett Nolan, tel: +61 2 9361 1210 or tenders@tourism.australia.com.

J O B S

President & CEO — U.S. Travel Association

President & CEO — Visit Seattle, WA

President & CEO — Visit Gilroy, CA 

Executive Director Tourist Development Council Department — Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners / Discover Palm Beach County, FL (deadline to apply March 25)

Executive Director — Discover Gloucester, MA (new)

Executive Director — Manistee County Visitors Bureau, MI

Director — South Padre Island Convention & Visitors Bureau, TX

Chief Tourism Development Officer — One Spartanburg, SC 

Chief Financial Officer — Cincinnati USA Convention & Visitors Bureau, OH

Vice President of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion AND Director of Partnership AND National Account Executive-Chicago — Meet Minneapolis, MN 

Executive Vice President — Visit Tucson, AZ 

Vice President of Sales — San Diego Tourism Authority, CA (new)

Vice President Sales & Experiences — Tulsa Regional Chamber, OK

Vice President of Sales AND Sales Manager — Visit Austin, TX

Vice President of Sales — Visit Wichita, KS (new)

Vice President Finance — Hamilton County Tourism, IN

Vice President Americas — Tourism Australia, Los Angeles, CA 

Executive Director — Village of Pinecrest, FL (new)

President & CEO — Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce, Vestavia Hills, AL

President & CEO — Waycross-Ware County Development Authority, Waycross, GA

Executive Director — West Feliciana Parish Tourist Commission, St. Francisville, LA

Economic Development Project Manager — Carroll Tomorrow, Carrollton, GA

Director of Economic Development — Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Dawsonville, GA

Director of Conventions & Entertainment Facilities — City of Kansas City, MO (new)

Director of National Accounts Mid-Atlantic Office AND Sales Coordinator — Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp, TN

Executive Director Diversity Division AND Global Tourism Coordinator AND Content Manager AND PHL Sports Coordinator AND Marketing & Communications Coordinator AND National Accounts Manager-Midwest/West — Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, PA

Sales Manager AND Senior Event Manager AND Sales Coordinator— ASM Global Official-Philadelphia, PA

Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion — Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, SC

Senior Director Government Relations AND Director Member Engagement AND Manager Grassroots and PAC AND Senior Designer — U.S. Travel Association

Director CRM & SaaS AND Director Consumer Research AND Director Partner Engagement AND Senior Manager Integrated Marketing AND Senior Manager Partner Marketing AND Senior Manager Digital Analytics AND Senior Coordinator Integrated Marketing and Social Media — Brand USA

Director of Marketing AND Manager Visit Center at Boston Common — Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau, MA

Director of Marketing & Communications — Visit El Paso, TX

Director of Marketing — Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, AR

Director of Digital Marketing & Media Relations — Dayton Convention & Visitors Bureau, OH

Marketing & Sales Director — Visit Durango, CO (new)

Director of Marketing AND Director of Sales AND Director of Human Resources AND Partner Engagement Manager AND Sales Manager — Visit SLO CAL, San Luis Obispo, CA

Brand Marketing Manager AND Content Manager AND Communications Manager — Visit Napa Valley, CA

Associate Director PR/Communications — Visit Denver, CO

Marketing Manager AND National Accounts Director / Mid-Atlantic — Visit Greater Palm Springs, CA

Public Relations Manager — State of Washington Tourism

Manager Content AND Specialist Social Media AND Specialist Digital Marketing AND Supervisor Membership AND Coordinator Membership AND Junior Graphic Designer — Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau

Senior Copy Director AND Senior UX Designer AND Manager International Marketing AND Coordinator Member Programs & Services — NYC & Company

Senior Manager Research AND Digital Content Manager AND Marketing Events Manager AND Special Events Manager AND Convention Sales Manager AND Executive Meetings Manager AND Administrative Services Coordinator — Destination DC, Washington DC

Director of Tourism & Marketing — Franklin County, VA

Marketing Manager — Richmond Region Tourism – VisitRichmondVA.com

Strategic Marketing Manager — Visit Greenville, SC 

Marketing Manager Sales AND PR Communications Manager AND Tourism Manager Sales & Services — Visit Dallas, TX (new)

Communications Manager — Santa Monica Travel & Tourism, CA

Social Media Manager — Tempe Tourism Office, AZ

Research Analyst — Explore Georgia 

CRM & Research Analyst — Visit Loudoun, VA

Data Analyst AND Business Analyst — Visit Grand Junction, CO 

Web & Digital Marketing Manager — Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board, PA

Web Marketing Manager — Visit Denver, CO

Content PR Manager — Visit Clarksville, TN

Content Manager — Rancho Cordova Travel & Tourism, CA

Content Producer — Visit Detroit, MI

Digital Content Specialist — Destination BC, Canada

Regional Content Marketing Manager AND Executive Assistant & Offices Services Coordinator — Cincinnati USA Convention & Visitors Bureau, OH

Travel Trade Specialist — Memphis Tourism, TN (new)

Director of Strategic Research & Analysis AND Technical Product Manager AND Convention Services Manager AND Convention Services Coordinator AND Administrative Support Coordinator — Travel Portland, OR 

Director Regional Sales AND Executive Meeting Manager AND Customer Relationship Database Manager & Analyst — Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, FL

Director Business Attraction AND Existing Industry Manager — Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, AL

Sales Manager — Experience Columbus, OH

Senior Sales Manager AND Sports/Group Sales Manager AND Sales & Services Manager — Visit Williamsburg, VA

Sales National Accounts / SMERF — Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau, TX

Sports & Adventure Marketing Manager — Greater Zion Convention & Tourism Office, UT

Sports and Convention Sales Manager — Visit Baton Rouge, LA

Sports Tourism Manager — Ohio’s Lake Erie Shores & Islands, Sandusky, OH

Sales Manager-Sports & Car Clubs — Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Concord, NC (new)

Convention Sales Manager — Visit Visalia, CA

Convention Sales/Tourism Assistant AND Communications Coordinator AND Marcomm Administrative Assistant AND Operations Coordinator External Affairs AND Programming Event Coordinator External Affairs AND Staff Accountant — New Orleans & Company, LA

Destination Development Manager AND Rural Grants Specialist — Travel Nevada

Destination Meetings Manager (Individual Contractor or Agency) — Destination Greater Victoria

Destination Services Coordinator — Greater Raleigh Convention & Visitors Bureau, NC

International & Domestic Sales Coordinator — Experience Kissimmee, FL

Government Affairs & Tourism Coordinator — Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce, Thousand Oaks, CA (new)

Copywriter — Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority, NC

Marketing Coordinator — Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau, CA  

Digital Marketing Coordinator — Mammoth Lakes Tourism, CA (new)

Public Relations Coordinator — Santa Monica Travel & Tourism, CA

Public Relations Communications Specialist — Butler County Tourism & Convention Bureau, Zelienople, PA (new)

Communications Manager — SoIN Tourism (Clark-Floyd Counties Convention & Tourism Bureau), IN

Communications & Marketing Manager — Town of Culpeper Tourism & Economic Development Department, VA 

Sales & Marketing Coordinator-Special Events — City of Myrtle Beach, SC

Financial Coordinator — Explore Lincoln City, OR

Tourism Manager — Snowmass Village, CO

Tourism Manager — City of College Station, TX

Group Sales Manager — Fort Smith Advertising & Promotion Commission/Convention & Visitors Bureau, AR

Visitor Services Manager — Visit Billings, MT

Events Manager — Downtown Phoenix, Inc., AZ

Events Manager — Clermont County Ohio Convention & Visitors Bureau, Batavia, OH

Business Events Coordinator — Destination Greater Victoria, B.C., Canada

Information Specialist — Janesville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, WI 

Digital Marketing Manager — German National Tourist Office, NYC

Senior Public Relations Executive — Tourism New Zealand, Los Angeles, CA

Administrative Assistant — Tahiti Tourisme North America, Los Angeles, CA

Senior Data Advisor AND Data Scientist AND Partner Services Lead AND Product Education Specialist AND Creative Designer and more — Zartico

Director, Destination Strategy (West/Remote) — Madden Media, remote

Sales Director-Southern Territory — Bandwango, Dallas, TX

Marketing Manager AND AI Content Manager AI Content QA Specialist AND Web Designer AND Junior SEO Analyst — Places., remote

Public Relations Manager AND Social Media Manager and more— The Brandon Agency

Content Marketing Manager — Sojern, remote in U.S.

Vice President-Distribution & Channel Sales — Brightline Trains, Miami, FL

Vice President Global Sales — ConferenceDirect

Director of Hospitality Market Analytics, West Coast — CoStar Group, San Francisco,CA

Director of Marketing & Communications — Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association, Orlando, FL

Content Marketing Manager — Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI)

Sales Manager — Empire State Building, NYC

Projects Administrator — Chicago Department of Aviation Marketing and Air Service Division, IL

Director of Marketing Communications — Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Marketing & Communications Manager — Racine Art Museum, WI

Events Manager — Arizona Science Center, Phoenix, AZ

Chief Financial & Administrative Officer — Conservation Society of California/Oakland Zoo, CA

VP Marketing — SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Tampa, FL

Director of Marketing — Birthplace of Country Music, Inc., Bristol, TN

Head of Content Design — Pinterest, San Francisco, CA

Marketing & Audience Manager — KQED/NPR, San Francisco, CA

Head of Brand Marketing — Zoom, remote

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