Guest Services/Marketing/Sales Internship at Visit Canton
Employer: Visit Canton
Address:
401 Market Ave N
Contact: Rosie Kurtz
Job Title: Guest Services/Marketing/Sales Internship
Requirements for Employment:
●Customer service oriented with excellent written and verbal communication
●Work environments will include; a visitor center/retail environment with periods of time sitting and standing, as well as indoor and outdoor event environments with significant standing
●Duties include set-up, stocking, and tear-down of displays, and require an ability to lift up to 25 pounds
●Must have reliable transportation and a current driver's license
Job Description:
The purpose of this position is to provide quality visitor information and provide quality visitor information and support to visitors, guests, and event attendees. The basic functions and major activities which must be performed to carry out the purpose of the position include:
●Staff Visit Canton’s Visitor Information Centers, answer phone calls, and answer visitor questions
●Assist in the set-up and staffing of Visit Canton information displays at select special events
●Assist in the fulfillment of travel guide and partner collateral pick-up/delivery
●Data entry and lead fulfillment from visitor inquiries
●Facilitate and support Visit Canton's mascot at requested events
●Stock, arrange, and display industry partner collateral, products, etc.
Schedule and Compensation:
●Hours are based upon students academic schedule & availability
●Availability for weekends and evenings during special events
●Hourly wage and mileage compensation for use of a personal vehicle in travel to/from special events and for any duties requiring travel to partner locations
Visit Canton is a Malone University Learn & Earn partner.
Application Process:
Send Resumes to: rosiek@visitcanton.com
Rate of pay and hours per week: Hours are based upon students academic schedule & availability
Approximate start date: 1/6/2025
Approximate end date: 5/9/2025
Number of positions available: 2
Students in the following areas of study should apply:
Business Administration, Communication Arts (Public Relations, Media Production, Theatre, Communication Studies), Creative Writing, Marketing, Sport Management