Responsibilities

• To manage and support the execution of public relations initiatives that align with the strategic priorities of the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) by building and maintaining a positive public image for Little Rock as a tourism and meetings destination.
• Enhancing the visibility of LRCVB, and supporting its partners through proactive media relations and compelling storytelling initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• Three (3) years of professional-level work experience in public relations or media relations, preferably in tourism, hospitality or destination marketing.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
• Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver’s License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment; must show proof of valid automobile insurance before being approved to drive any LRCVB vehicle.
• Must be available to work nights, holidays, and weekends as required.
• Pre-employment screenings (drug and alcohol screening, or background investigation) may be required.

Preferred

• Agency experience or hospitality background preferred.