Tourism Ambassador
- Application Instructions
If interested, please email Emily Walker at emily@jccvb.com. Please include a resume, if available.
- Job Title
Tourism Ambassador - Job Location (City, State)
Jefferson County, West Virginia - Salary Information (optional)
This is a part-time position. Hourly rate will be discussed during interview process. - 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.
