Positions

Visitor Center Coordinator

The Pulaski County Tourism Bureau has an opening for a Visitors Center Coordinator. All applicants must possess the following strengths: extensive computer skills, strong work ethics, initiative, well-organized, ability to multi-task, and enjoy working with the public.

Duties include overseeing the day-to-day business of the Visitors Center, maintenance, meeting, and greeting visitors. Eagerness to assist the public with directions and ideas of things to do in Pulaski County and throughout the state of Missouri. Ability to locate information with resources made available, internet, brochure inventory, and personal knowledge. Operate register, and count change.

The job requires extensive computer data entry, import/export data, create, manipulate, and mail merge documents. Support staff to Bureau marketing initiatives, which include activities associated with writing articles, photography, and video. Additional administrative duties and tasks as assigned.

Abilities:

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Communicate effectively with tourists and with local business partners, in person and on the phone.
• Operate computer system efficiently, extensive use of  Microsoft; Excel, Word, Outlook, Publisher.  Ability to learn industry software. 
• Ability to follow organizational policies and processes.
• Problem solving.
• Organizational skills.
• Observant of the needs of the Visitors Center, buildings, and grounds.
• Multi-task - move between assignments and working with tourists.
• Assist with projects.
• Register system, count change.
• Have a clean driving record.
• Climb stairs.
• Lift 25lbs.
• Work well with a team and independently.
• Punctual and work shifts as assigned.

Primary Shift:  Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm. Sundays 9 am-3 pm during high travel season. Flexible schedule to meet needs of organization.  

 Visitor Center Hours :

Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm

Saturday/Sunday 9 am-3 pm (1 employee on duty) May-September.

Dress: Business Casual

Rate of Pay: $13-15

Benefits: Earned time off; Sick Time, Personal Time and Vacation.

Application with resume are accepted until the position is filled.

The Pulaski County Tourism Bureau & Visitors Center, a 501C3, not-for-profit, organization, is the certified destination marketing organization for Pulaski County and operates a visitor information center.  The Bureau is an equal opportunity employer.