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o Yakima County's Development Association Partnership 'Enterprise Challenge" <br />o Lodging Tax Contract of Services -- Ellensburg, City of Cie Elum, County <br />• Coordinate and nurture communications and relationships among the Chamber and its tourism related <br />members, City and County administrators. <br />• Future Development — develop tourism education presentations or workshops for use within the <br />county, and work via press releases and personal contact to promote the county in a positive Iight <br />nationally, regionally, and locally. This includes editorial content in national magazines, newspapers, <br />blogs, websites, and N promotion. <br />• Research and develop comprehensive marketing strategies, aimed at increasing travel through the <br />area. <br />Work with the hospitality industry to Increase room occupancy through advertising strategies, stay <br />packages, training and other methods. <br />• Collect pertinent travel research and report findings. <br />KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS NEEDED <br />1. Outgoing personality who enjoys people <br />2. Writing, reading, and analytical skills <br />3. Public relations and marketing experience <br />4. Some data entry skills, competence with office management software <br />S. Strong customer service attitude <br />5. Organizational skills and attention to detail <br />7. Reliable transportation <br />PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS <br />1. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds <br />2. The employee Is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb stains, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. <br />JOB SPECIFICATIONS <br />i. Advanced writing, reading, arithmetic and analytical skills required. <br />2. High school diploma/equlvalent required. <br />3. Internet communication skills. <br />4. Strong customer service skills required in order to communicate effectively with all levels of management, <br />business and government offices/ <br />S. Excellent organizational, attention to detail, follow through and proWem-solving skills required. <br />6. Experience in planning special eventslmeetings. <br />7. Must have reliable transportation. <br />WORK ENVIRONMENT <br />The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters <br />while performing the essential functions of this jab. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable <br />Individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. <br />• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and <br />fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. <br />609 North Main Strwt, Ellensburg, WA 98926 (509)925-2002 www.ldttitasoountychsmber.com <br />