What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Industry Liaison Specialist position at Virginia Tourism Corporation?
**About Us:**
The Virginia Tourism Corporation is dedicated to promoting and developing tourism in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for all Virginians by showcasing the state's unique attractions and experiences.
As a Lead Tourism Counselor, you will play a critical role in achieving our mission by providing exceptional customer service and support to visitors from around the world.
Responsibilities:
- Assist visitors with travel planning and information
- Restock brochure racks and maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Collaborate with other staff members to achieve team goals
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Requirements:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Basic math and computer skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Virginia's travel product, roads, and highway systems
- Travel industry experience
- Valid driver's license
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment