What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Development Director position at Norfolk Area Visitors Bureau?
Responsible for day-to-day activities:
-Greet and host visitors coming and calling the Visitors Center
-Mail requested visitor packets as well as stock and deliver visitors guides
-Answers direct calls for Norfolk Area Visitors Bureau and Sports Council phone line(s) in a courteous manner
-Provide assistance for conventions: nametags, welcome bags, registrations
-Records and distributes Board meeting minutes as requested
-Communicate effectively with supervisor, peers, or subordinates
-Communicate with people in a professional manner outside the organization, representing the organizations to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. Willing to attend community organization meetings
-Assist the Director and staff as other duties assigned
-Ability to travel as required
-Responsible for updating of the Norfolk Area Visitors Bureau and Sports Council website (WordPress) including adding events (creating new pages, updating pages)
Activities Development Director includes:
-Promote the Norfolk area as one of the region’s premier destinations for special events, sporting events and programs to increase travel-related revenues and overnight stays
-Brings together special interest groups to attract sporting events
-Will be responsible for working with the local sports and recreation organizations, event development/execution and managing relationships with internal and external stakeholder
-Responsible for creating monthly newsletter and press releases
-Working with local sports organizations on grants and sponsorships
-Accountable for gathering information, producing and distributing the Norfolk Area Minute (monthly event listing)
-Responsible for maintaining social media content development and dissemination, collaboration with Marketing Director. Willing to take pictures/record video with provided camera
-Assist with implementing ideas to increase online presence based on analytics and marketing trends
-Responsible for Norfolk Now- Connect organization
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $30,000 - $40,000