Tourist Marketing Coordinator

JOB
Bachelor's degree in tourism, public relations, business administration, hotel/restaurant management, marketing, journalism, or a related program and one year of graphic design experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Now Hiring: Tourism Marketing Coordinator Are you a creative powerhouse with advanced design skills and a strategic marketing mindset?Join the award-winning team at Visit Gainesville, Alachua County and help shape the visual identity and voice of one of Florida’s most exciting destinations.We’re looking for a professional designer + brand strategist who: *Has proven experience designing logos, multi-page booklets, brochures, and both print and digital ads.*Creates original, scroll-stopping content for social media.*Can build and manage pages using WordPress.*Writes and edits compelling content across platforms.*Masters Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and After E??ects).* Understands integrated marketing and tracks performance to optimize campaigns.*Works collaboratively in a fast-paced, creative environment.*This role supports our advertising, PR, social media, and content strategies while producing high-qualityvisual assets that elevate the destination brand and drive visitation.* Professional design experience is essential. Help us show the world What’s Good® in Alachua County and be part of a mission-driven team that’smaking a difference!This is highly responsible administrative work managing a program in tourist development to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with departmental and County objectives.An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for project management and communication, including writing, editing, and graphic design to create content and collateral materials for marketing, advertising and public relations initiatives and other tourism related projects. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.