Destination Development and Event Specialist

2 weeks ago

Regina, Canada Regina Exhibition Association Limited Full time

**Status: Full-Time Vacancies: 1 **Shift**: Hours may vary based on operational requirements

**THE OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU**

REAL finds itself in the enviable position of managing one of the most interesting and versatile connected spaces in North America with an opportunity to impact

Reporting to the Manager, Destination Development, the Destination Development and Events Specialist is responsible for developing and delivering event bids on behalf of Tourism Regina and its stakeholders. This position will also work with fellow Tourism divisions, and community stakeholders, to manage and optimize event activation efforts once the bid is won, and for the city's signature events. In addition, this role will work to enhance the reputation of Tourism Regina by building relationships, managing exploration, and developing tourism opportunities.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**

**1. Manage city wide event bid development**:

- Contribute to creation and development of event bids.
- Develop and explore tourism opportunities.
- Maintains brand consistency across multiple communications
- Manage stakeholder relations during the bid creation process.
- Deliver final bid product at the highest caliber to Manager.
- Position Tourism Regina as a desirable hosting destination.

**2. Manage the destination and signature event activation by**:

- Work internally with Marketing and Visitor Services team members, and external stakeholders to optimize event activation efforts to drive improvements to the visitor experience, while increasing visitor spend and extending visitor length of stay.
- Facilitate relationships, connections, and opportunities as emerging ideas begin to mature towards economically viable products.
- Maintain awareness and understanding of new opportunities emerging in our city and identify opportunities to support their viability.
- Encourage the exploration and development of tourism opportunities in high-potential areas of our visitor economy (e.g., Indigenous tourism opportunities and agricultural tourism opportunities).
- Activate the city during marquee and signature events to drive improved visitor economy outcomes and enhance the Regina event experience.
- Attend the Event Activation Committee meetings, along with Manger, Destination Development, to engage with industry stakeholders and encourage event activation across the whole city of Regina.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

**Requirements**:
**WHAT IT TAKES**

**Education and Experience**
- Post-secondary education in Business Marketing, Events, Tourism, or a related field is required.
- Minimum 1 year of direct marketing, tourism, or events experience. A combination of related education and experience may be considered.
- Knowledge of integrated marketing/promotional campaigns with experience leading content and creative execution which aligns with brand standards.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
- **Passion** for our city, Regina.
- **Communication**: ability to convey ideas, information, and emotions effectively to others, both verbally and written. This includes active listening to understand others' perspectives and responding appropriately.
- **Collaboration**: ability to work effectively as part of a team, sharing responsibilities, and supporting others to achieve shared goals.
- **Continuous Learning**:knowledge of marketing and communications principles.
- **Initiative**: look at areas of opportunities or challenges and act upon them. Proactive in seeking out tasks and responsibilities.
- **Motivation**: strong internal drive to achieve objectives and not easily discouraged by obstacles or setbacks.
- **Resourcefulness**: find innovative ways to overcome challenges and leverage available resources to get things done.
- **Time Management**: prioritize tasks, set goals, and meet deadlines efficiently, allowing to stay focused and productive.
- **Task Organization**: break down complex projects into smaller, manageable tasks and organize them logically to facilitate efficient completion.
- **Computer Proficiency**: advanced Microsoft Suite, Outlook, and various marketing platforms (example: Adobe, Canva).
- NOTE: Hours of work will vary at times, based on operational requirements, projects or to participate in or coordinate evening and off-hour activities.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check for the duration of employment.

**Working Environment**
- Regular office environment; long periods of sitting, frequent computer use.
- Must be able to walk, stand and sit for long periods of time depending on the event and operational requirements.
- Must be able to carry/push/pull 25+lbs.

**Benefits**

**WHY CHOOSE TOURISM REGINA/REAL?**

Here at REAL and Tourism Regina, we can offer unique experiences unlike any other organization:

- Make a difference in you own community.
- Be a part of an industry responsible to create fun and memorable moments for our quests.
- A wide range of employ

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