President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

About the Company

Well-established tourism marketing organization

Industry
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Type
Non Profit

Employees
11-50

Specialties

• economic development and travel & tourism

About the Role

The Company is in search of a new President & CEO to lead its destination marketing organization. The successful candidate will be a reliable, adaptable, and resilient leader, responsible for directing the organization towards its mission of supporting the community's vision of tourism. This role involves serving as the central body for building tourism as an economic engine, working closely with the Board on policy making and strategy, and overseeing the professional staff to ensure the organization's goals are met. The President & CEO will play a key role in destination marketing, visitor inspiration, and supporting the local hospitality community. Applicants for the President & CEO position at the company's destination marketing organization should have a strong background in leadership, strategic planning, and community engagement. The role requires a leader who can effectively manage a not-for-profit organization, with a focus on building and maintaining relationships with the local community, government, and tourism industry. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of success in destination marketing and a deep understanding of the economic impact of tourism. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is typically required, and a Master's degree is preferred. The candidate should be a visionary with the ability to inspire and motivate others, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Functions

• CEO/President