Tourism Assistant

2 months ago

St Thomas, Canada The Corporation of the City of St Thomas Full time

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

2023 SUMMER HIRING

Tourism Assistant - Summer Students
Economic Development Corporation

Applications must be received on or before Friday February 10, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Under the direct supervision of the Manager of Railway City Tourism, be responsible for assisting with summer events in both planning and implementation, develop tourism programs, and assist with managing the tourism office.

**Major Tasks**:

- Attend events to promote St. Thomas tourism
- Interact with the public daily regarding tourism related questions and inquiries
- Assist with the development of tourism programs and events; develop tourism marketing initiatives
- Update website and social media
- Assist staff in the day to day operations of the tourism office

**Qualifications**:

- Good communication and organization skills and the ability to work unsupervised
- Some experience with marketing, websites, and social media
- Experience working with the public
- Post-Secondary Student is preferred
- Qualified applicants must have attended the previous school year full time and will be returning to the next school term full time. Proof MAY be required.
- Must have a valid Ontario Driver’s license with a class G2.

**The Work Week Includes**:

- Thirty-five hours per week with some weekends and evenings

**Remuneration**: $15.50 per hour.
- Please note - former employees (temporary, casual, students etc) returning to employment within a two (2) year period are only required to receive a criminal record search every 2 years. If this is the case such employees will be required to complete and sign a “criminal offense declaration form.” See updated Criminal Record Search Policy for further information.

**HOW TO APPLY**:
Go to Posting Title.
Please IMPORT and UPLOAD your COVER LETTER AND RESUME individually (i.e. pdf, word).
ENSURE YOU HAVE ATTACHED ALL DOCUMENTS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION.

All prospective employees, volunteers and students will be required to provide an acceptable “Criminal Record Search” as a condition of employment and prior to commencing employment.

Personal information for this position is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 2001, as amended.

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