Communications Specialist

USA (Remote)

$56K/yr - $75K/yr (Est.)Mid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

The role owns planning and execution of itineraries, assets and content, outreach with New England’s tourism and hospitality sector, and leadership of the FAM Tour program plus Discover New England Summit planning, along with ongoing content monitoring and front line communications.

  • Lead itinerary development and outreach with New England’s tourism and hospitality partners.
  • Manage assets and website/social content, plus tracking for programs.
  • Oversee FAM Tour program and Discover New England Summit planning, reporting and coordination.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Developing itineraries, galleries and lists including soliciting images and content as needed and conducting outreach and meetings with New England’s tourism and hospitality industry as needed.
  • Maintaining and organizing assets.
  • Overseeing the FAM Tour program including the qualification of requests, obtaining buy-in from the partners requested, pitching experiences and advising on itineraries, troubleshooting as necessary, overseeing tracking and reporting, and managing the FAM Coordinator Consultant.
  • Assisting with the planning and implementation of the Discover New England Summit & International Marketplace; an annual conference that rotates its location between the six New England states. Travel to Summit is required.
  • Monitoring and managing content on DiscoverNewEngland.org website.
  • Monitoring and managing content on Discover New England’s social media and digital media accounts.
  • Creation and implementation of basic design projects.
  • Providing research assistance as requested and assisting with following up with requests for information.
  • Monitoring and answering the general phone line and directing or responding accordingly.
  • Monitor and respond to emails sent to general email accounts.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in a business or financial related field plus at least one year’ experience in an office or business setting or have at least three years’ experience without degree;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
  • Personal vehicle, valid driver’s license and valid passport.
  • Must be able to lift 30 lbs.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with Travefy, Wander Maps, Canva, WordPress, Constant Contact, and Crowdriff or similar programs is preferred.

Discover New England

Discover New England is the official regional marketing alliance of the tourism offices in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Discover New England's mission is to increase domestic and international travel and tourism, thereby strengthening the economic vitality of New England.

Founded in 1990
Concord, New Hampshire, USA
5 employees (2 in marketing)

Salaries

SalaryGuide estimate

$56K/yr – $75K/yr

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Communications Specialist

Discover New England · USA · Remote