GACVB Career Center

Job opportunities with destination marketing organizations and industry partners in tourism, hospitality, and economic development. Please direct inquiries regarding these positions to the contact information provided by these organizations.

This Career Center is sponsored by "Promoter" Level ally and corporate member-partner, The Chason Group, Inc. 

 

 

MEMBER OPPORTUNITIES

 

Full Time Sales Manager, ATL District 

The ATL Airport District Convention & Visitors Bureau is seeking a strategic, resourceful, experienced, and self-directed Sales Manager. This role offers the flexibility to work from home for the majority of the time. However, it requires regular site visits and in-person meetings as needed. The ideal candidate should be based in the metro Atlanta area to ensure accessibility to our partners and clients. Full position description.

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT & INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN ATLANTA, Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau

 

Employment opportunities with Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau. Job descriptions. 

 

Sales Service Coordinator, VisitColumbusGA

The Columbus Georgia Convention & Visitors Bureau - VisitColumbusGA - is currently hiring a sales service coordinator. The Sales Service Coordinator will support the sales department in achieving the overall mission and purposes through support, events and project management while possessing a sincere interest in destination partners and visitors. Full Position Description.

 

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Sales Marketing Coordinator, Cobb Travel & Tourism

The Sales Marketing Coordinator will support Cobb Travel & Tourism’s (CT&T) group and sports sales functions for the CT&T marketing department. This position will play an important role in aligning CT&T’s marketing and sales endeavors. Responsibilities include developing engaging content, ensuring seamless collaboration within the team, creating new marketing materials and watching market trends for new implementation tactics. Additionally, this role will support a range of marketing department operations. Full position description.

 

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Full Time Marketing Administrator, Discover DeKalb Convention and Visitors Bureau

The primary responsibilities entail planning and managing all marketing and public
relations activities for the Marketing Department. This includes effectively
promoting departmental programs, events, and facilities across various platforms,
including printed materials, advertising campaigns, social media, and digital media.
The role demands a proactive approach to increase visibility in DeKalb County
Full position description.  Send your resume to [email protected] 

 
Full Time Sales Manager, Discover DeKalb Convention and Visitors Bureau

Representing:  Chamblee, Doraville, Tucker, Stonecrest and Stone Mountain.  
We offer over 70 hotels with over 7000 guestrooms. This position will focus on the Film and Religious markets.
Will attend tradeshows and develop relationships with existing and new clients.  Benefits package available.
Previous outside sales experience helpful – computer literate. Send your resume to [email protected].

Director of Sales, East Point Convention & Visitors Bureau

The Director of Sales leads initiatives to drive tourism and promote the City of East Point as a world-class destination to group markets. This individual implements sales strategies to generate leads and secure bookings; manages department budget; and directs sales operations to ensure the highest standards for revenue and economic impact goals are met each year. Full position descriptionDirect Inquiries to: [email protected]

 

Vice President of Tourism Development, Discover FoCo (Forsyth County)

The ideal professional candidate for Vice President of Tourism Development for the Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce a/k/a Discover FoCo must be innovative and experienced in the tourism and/or hospitality sector(s); have a proven track record for brand acceleration; possess excellent collaboration and relationship building skills; understand the role of government in tourism; and knowledgeable in tourism marketing and messaging. The individual will be accountable for building brand relevancy, developing alliances with hotel, dining, catering, and venue operators, and communicating at all levels with leaders in the industry sector. Full Job Description / The Chason Group 

 

Georgia Department of Economic Development Tourism Division

For career opportunities to join the tourism team, please visit these current openings at Explore Georgia, Tourism Division of GDEcD 

 

Finance & HR Manager, Gilmer Chamber of Commerce  

The Gilmer Chamber of Commerce seeks a highly motivated, detail-oriented Finance and HR Manager to join our team! Under the direction of the CEO/President, the Finance and HR Manager is responsible for ensuring that internal accounting and financial operations comply with Gilmer Chamber’s standards and policies as well as state and federal regulations. This position is also responsible for HR duties including but not limited to processing new hires, onboarding, payroll, insurance, and benefits. The position is full-time/PT negotiable. To Apply for this position: Please send resume, cover letter and references to [email protected]. See more online at https://business.gilmerchamber.com/jobs. The Gilmer Chamber of Commerce is an equal opportunity employer. https://business.gilmerchamber.com/jobs/info/financial-services-finance-and-hr-manager-3584

 

  

Partner Relations Manager, Visit Henry County

Visit Henry County, Georgia (VHCG) is the tourism promotion arm of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce. VHCG is seeking an outgoing individual to build relationships with VHCG’s tourism partners. The partner relations manager is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with the VHCG stakeholders, developing, and implementing training and educational programing and assisting the Visitors Service Manager with the operations of the VHCG Mobile Visitors Center. This person will professionally and pleasantly interact with a variety people and, as appropriate, will represent VHCG at designated functions. Full Job Description. 

Visitors Services Manager, Visit Henry County 

Visit Henry County, Georgia (VHCG) is the tourism promotion arm of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, charged with marketing the cities of Stockbridge, Hampton and Locust Grove and the unincorporated parts of Henry County. In January of 2023, VHCG launched a mobile visitors center to welcome guests to Henry County and provide them with local information. The Visitors Services Manager is responsible for all aspects of the Mobile Visitors Center both locally and outside Henry County. The Visitors Services Manager is also responsible for all visitor level servicing such as distribution of visitors guide, visitors center programs and group services. Full Job Description. 

 

 

Economic Development Team Member

 

This position is located with the Georgia Center for Workforce and Economic Resilience and works with state agencies, local governments, development authorities, regional commissions, and other similar organizations to provide applied research and technical assistance focused on economic development and related topics. The main role of this economic development position is to develop and lead technical assistance and applied research projects for state and local government partners. This position will serve as an educational resource for economic development strategy information and best practices in Georgia. The position involves consulting with local government and state government officials; conducting analyses; facilitating planning and public engagement sessions; developing reports; and preparing monographs, reports, datasets, webinars, and other presentations that address practitioner/policymaker needs, with an emphasis on economic development. Link to the job description and application portal for the economic development positions: CVIOG Economic Development Faculty [ugajobsearch.com]

 

 E-Mobility Engagement Lead

 

This position is a leadership position within the Carl Vinson Institute of Government and part of UGA’s overall E-mobility Initiative. This would be great opportunity for the right person to come in and build a team and program around ways that CVIOG and UGA can continue to assist the state and local communities on all things e-mobility (e.g., economic development, workforce development, community development, infrastructure, etc.).  We are looking for someone who can be out in the state, participating in these important conversations, and then connect our resources in a way that can truly inform decision-making (both on the state and local levels). The location of the position is flexible, although it would need to be in Georgia. Link to the application portal CVIOG E-Mobility Engagement Lead [ugajobsearch.com

 


Downtown Tourism & Development Coordinator 

This position is responsible for coordinating the daily operations of Thomasville’s downtown Main Street program and Tourism initiatives. With a high level of focus to the community’s historic preservation and economic development efforts, the Downtown & Tourism Development Coordinator is the first point of contact for inquiries related to Downtown Thomasville and our Tourist attractions, working closely with the Main Street and Tourism Managers to ensure all downtown and tourism initiatives are successful to support economic vitality. Full Job Description.

 

 Special Events Manager 

Organizes and manages community special events, such as the annual Rose Show and Festival, Victorian Christmas, First Fridays, July 4th Celebration, Black History Celebration and others as assigned. Responsible for assisting with destination marketing and communication initiatives, working directly with Main Street, Tourism and Marketing. Responsible for facility management of the Municipal Auditorium and The Ritz Amphitheater. Full Job Description. 

 


 

The Chason Group, Inc. 

For positions in community and economic development, tourism, destination attractions, government affairs, and more, please visit these executive search opportunities through The Chason Group

 

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