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Application Deadline Date: November 18, 2025
Tourism and Events Assistant
Job Type: 6-month contract, full-time
Job Posting #: 2025-33
Group: CUPE 1189-00
Department: Community Services
Are you a customer driven professional with a passion for bringing visitors to the community? The City of Owen Sound is hiring a Tourism and Events Assistant to support the Events Specialist in developing Events for the City as well as social media posts.
What You’ll Do
- Tourism and Visitor Engagement
- Visitor Services – Tom Thompson Art Gallery
- Event Support
- Administrative and Operational Support.
What We’re Looking For
Education & Experience:
- Post‑secondary education in Tourism, Hospitality, Event Management, Marketing, Communications, Arts Administration or a related field
- 2 to 3 years experience in a tourism, event coordination, or related public facing role preferably in a municipal or cultural setting
- Strong knowledge of Owen Sound and Grey‑Bruce attractions, events, and tourism assets
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to engage visitors of all ages and backgrounds in a welcoming and professional manner
- Strong time management and organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
- Proficiency in MS Office, databases and POS systems
- Graphic Design and basic marketing and social media skills
Other Requirements
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required for events and visitor service operations
- Criminal record check.
- Internal candidates must have a satisfactory attendance and performance record.
- Wage: $21.24-$25.00/hour
- Hours: 35 hours/week
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dedicated team serving the Owen Sound community.
- Enjoy a dynamic and supportive workplace focused on service excellence.
- Contribute to meaningful work that supports residents and city operations.
Why Owen Sound?
Enjoy the perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. With access to a bustling arts scene, diverse culinary experiences, and numerous outdoor activities, Owen Sound is the ideal place to live and work.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications by Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 4:30 p.m via the City’s Careers Page. We are committed to inclusive and barrier‑free recruitment, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available upon request.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
The City of Owen Sound values diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace. We will accommodate the needs of applicants in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act throughout the hiring process.
Privacy Statement:
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act for the purpose of candidate selection. It will be maintained in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
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