Administrative Assistant

Application Instructions

    TO APPLY
    Send your resume and a brief note about yourself and why you’re interested to:
    Kimberly@destinationsbykimberly.com

    1. Job Title
      Administrative Assistant
    2. Job Location (City, State)
      Harpers Ferry WV but can also be remote certain days
    3. Salary Information (optional)
      negotiable, may earn commission as well
    4. Job Description

    This is a hands-on internship where no two days look the same. You’ll work directly with the agency owner and gain real-world experience in travel, marketing, social media, and business operations. If you love travel, content creation, and staying organized — this one’s for you.

    WHAT YOU’LL DO
    • Social Media & Content Creation — Help plan, create, and schedule content for Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok; assist with reels, stories, and graphics
    • Marketing Support — Assist with email newsletters, promotional materials, and branded client documents
    • Administrative Tasks — Help manage client files, organize records, respond to inquiries, and support day-to-day operations
    • Client Support — Assist with preparing itineraries, packing lists, destination guides, and other client-facing materials
    • Event & Conference Support — Help coordinate and promote travel events, vendor nights, and community outreach
    • Research — Research destinations, resorts, cruise lines, and travel promotions to support client bookings

    WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
    • Currently enrolled in a college or university program (hospitality, tourism, marketing, business, communications, or related field preferred)
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Comfortable with social media platforms — especially Facebook, Youtube and Tiktok and Instagram
    • Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
    • Passion for travel a major plus!
    • Experience with Canva, Microsoft Office, or Google Workspace a bonus

    WHAT YOU’LL GAIN
    • Hands-on experience in the travel and tourism industry
    • Real-world marketing and social media skills
    • Mentorship from a certified travel professional
    • Portfolio-worthy work in content creation and client communications
    • College credit (where applicable — please confirm with your academic advisor)

    1. Application Instructions

    TO APPLY
    Send your resume and a brief note about yourself and why you’re interested to:
    Kimberly@destinationsbykimberly.com

    Tourism Ambassador

    Application Instructions:

    Contact Emily Walker at emily@jccvb.com if interested!

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Acts as the face of the Jefferson County Convention & Visitors Bureau (JCCVB) in the Harpers Ferry and Shepherdstown welcome center locations greeting, welcoming, and assisting visitors. The JCCVB is an organization promoting tourism in the five towns of Harpers Ferry, Bolivar, Ranson, Shepherdstown and Charles Town, Jefferson County, and the State of West Virginia.  

    Responsibilities:

    Complete opening and closing tasks for the center.  
    Provide guests with information related to the area, their interest, and events.
    Be familiar with the local businesses to refer guests to support the businesses.
    Refill brochure racks as necessary.
    Maintain visitor count.
    Fulfill requests for Jefferson County Visitor Guides.
    Stay up to date on local events and activities in the area.  
    Process merchandise sales through Square payment system.
    Assist with supply, brochure, and merchandise inventory.
    Promote merchants throughout the county.
    Contact local businesses to enlist support for special activities such as Restaurant Week and Frostyfest.

    Requirements:

    High School Diploma
    Able to work at all Welcome Center locations, Harpers Ferry, Charles Town, and Shepherdstown.
    Available to work weekends.
    Enjoy working with people.
    Ability to lift boxes of brochures weighing approximately 20 pounds.  
    Experience with Microsoft Office.