JOB VACANCY: A busy Donegal tourist office is on the lookout for an Interim Manager to join their dynamic, innovative and hardworking team.
The vacant position is available in Buncrana Tourist Office – which is one of the busiest offices in Donegal.
JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
Job Title: Interim Manager
Location: Tourist Office Buncrana
Position Reports to: Board of Management
Job Purpose Summary:
The Interim Manager will drive all marketing related activities including the development of marketing material, representation at trade and consumer promotional shows & events, PR and visitor services.
Key Criteria:
- Human Resources & Management
- Business to Business sales & marketing experience
- Knowledge of Tourism within the Inishowen Peninsula
- Project Management Experience
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
- Organising all of the administrative activities that facilitate the smooth running of an office
- Delegating work to staff and managing their workload and output
- Promoting staff development and training
- Carrying out staff appraisals, managing performance and disciplining staff
- Organising and chairing meetings with staff
- Ensuring adequate staff levels to cover for absences and peaks in workload
- Co-ordinate and attend trade & consumer promotional events
- Be familiar with national tourism promotional activities in conjunction with Failte Ireland, Tourism Ireland & Northern Ireland Tourist Board.
- Liaise with tourism industry and government representatives to promote local tourism businesses
- Escort and liaise with media /industry operators in the planning and implementation of familiarization tours
- Maintain the monitoring systems for tourism and marketing campaigns
- Oversee correct research, analyse and compile travel/tourism statistics
- Perform tourist information services and other related duties as required
- Support up line staff where needed which may involve unsociable hours
If you’re interested in this position then please send your CV to jimfoyleferry@gmail.com