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Tourism Projects Officer, Gladstone Area Promotion and Development LTD
At Gladstone Area Promotion and Development Limited (GAPDL) you will work for an organisation that values its people and encourages ideas and innovation in the workplace. We embrace diversity and the balance between work and life commitments. GAPDL’s Aspiration is “Elevating the Gladstone Region as a diverse tourism and lifestyle destination, where great begins and experiences are unforgettable.”
GAPDL is a not-for-profit, membership-based organisation that is recognised as one of thirteen Regional Tourism Organisations (RTO’s) in Queensland. We are responsible in marketing the Gladstone Region as a great place to live, play and stay!
GAPDL is seeking to appoint a Tourism Projects Officer on a 12-month fixed term contract (possibility of extension), to assist in achieving our Vision and Corporate Aims through various project functions, activities and performance requirements.
Criteria:
- Formal qualifications in tourism, marketing or a similar discipline (desirable)
- Minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience in a related role
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build professional rapport
- Lively and enthusiastic personality with confidence and a sense of fun
- Previous experience in sales and or marketing is desirable
- Capable of fulfilling travel requirements (domestic and potentially international)
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a team as well as autonomously to effectively achieve positive outcomes
- Australian drivers licence essential
Responsibilities & Main Tasks:
- Coordinate and lead core tourism projects for marketing and development of the Gladstone Region
- Provide tourism strategy and advice regarding marketing and development of the Gladstone Region to ensure GAPDL’s objectives are achieved in a professional and timely matter
- Working with GAPDL Members on product development and trade ready programs and initiatives
- Management of the GAPDL Gladstone Membership Portfolio
- Maintain and develop partnerships with the wider tourism industry, GAPDL Members, Gladstone Regional Council, Tourism and Events Queensland and the Southern Great Barrier Reef RTO partners
- Identifying and applying for financial grants that benefit GAPDL and enhance the marketing efforts of the organisation
- Domestic and international travel for trade initiatives and consumer promotional shows/conferences representing the Gladstone Region
Applications close Friday 16 February at 5pm. For further information please email nicola.smith@gapdl.com.au.
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