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Please note that this one position of three for the 2016 summer season is intended for persons of Metis Ancestry as per the requirements of our final grant. Interviews have been held and completed for the two other positions.
Join our team this summer if youre ready to have a blast!
As one of our Promotion Assistants, you will share your love of Prince Albert with its residents and visitors. Attend events all summer and bring your own special flare of energy and creativity to the mix to inspire others to spend their summer here!
How its done?!
On location visits to Partners
Attend events- interact with everyone, have fun
Share your encounters with the public via Social Media
Make a splash online by captivating visitors (website and blog)- creativity/ideas encouraged
Face to face interactions- provide excellent customer service
Participation in special projects- apply to find out what they are ;)
Opportunities abound for you to bring your own unique skills to the table and create a memorable summer you wont soon forget!
Specific Duties:
Involvement in planning and execution of our Tourism Awareness Week in May
Promotion of city, tourism partners and events
Maintain online presence- Social Media, Blog, Website, Events Calendar
Visitor Services duties: see Full Job Description for details
Individually assigned special projects
Requirements:
Excellent customer service & communication skills
Team work and problem solving skills
Time management & multi-tasking skills
Possess a positive outgoing personality
Flexible & Reliable
Some physical effort required
Please include any additional assets you possess in your cover letter. NOTE: All positions are Grant dependent; you must be students enrolled for return to school in the Fall and indicate if you are of Mtis Ancestry. Must possess valid drivers licence (min. city travel required)
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Act as spokesperson for an organization
- Answer written and oral inquiries
- Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
- Liaise with community groups
Type of audience
- Internal or in-house audience
- External audience
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
Own Tools/Equipment
- Cellular phone