Job Description

YCVB is seeking a fulltime Executive Director to lead a dynamic organization which provides destination marketing and tourism programs for Yolo County and participating cities. The YCVB provides a full range of information services to tourists and event planners through its web site (www.yolocvb.org), a series of informative brochures and publications, and a one-stop-shop consultation service for event planners.

Read more about the YoloCVB.

Qualifications

• College degree required
• Three to five years related experience in marketing, promotions, public relations and/or event management
• Familiarity with local government, business service organizations, the hospitality industry and local attractions
• Experience in written and oral communications
• Computer skills

Duties/Responsibilities

• Supervises a team of employees
• Develops and manages an annual budget and marketing plan
• Responsible for marketing materials, website, newsletters and media outreach
• Maintains effective communications with local government leaders, businesses and local hospitality and tourism representatives
• Participation in selected tourism trade shows

Funding

The funding of the YCVB is provided by multiple sources:

• Davis Hotel BID $100,000
• Woodland Hotel BID $85,000
• County of Yolo $50,000
• City of Davis $40,000
• UC Davis $10,000
• City of Winters $8,000
• Total: $293,000

Application Procedures

Applicant must submit the following materials:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Two samples of graphics produced (flyers, newsletters, brochures, etc.)
• Two writing samples