Tourism Assistant - St. Thomas, Canada - The Corporation of the City of St Thomas

The Corporation of the City of St Thomas

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St. Thomas, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
2024 SUMMER HIRING

Tourism Assistant - Summer Student
Economic Development Corporation
4 Month Term approx. May 2, September 2, 2024

Applications must be received on or before Friday March 15, 2024 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:

Thirtyfive hours per week with some weekends and evenings

2024 Remuneration Range:
$ $18.86 per hour plus 4% vacation pay, working a 35 hour workweek.

Please note:

Successful hires will be required to attend Corporate Orientation on Thursday May 2, 2024 and start Friday May 3, 202- 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 YOUR 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.