About the Wisconsin Dells Visitor & Convention Bureau
The Wisconsin Dells Visitor & Convention Bureau (WDVCB) is the official tourism destination management organization for the Wisconsin Dells area. A private, non-profit corporation formed in 1949, the WDVCB is funded through a combination of room tax, membership dues and advertising co-ops.
Board of Directors Count: 25
Budget: $13.3 million
# of employees: 24 full-time, 7-11 seasonal/part-time
Approximate # of members/partners: 515
Summary of Position
The Festivals & Events Coordinator will coordinate festivals and events under the direction of the Managing Director of Festivals & Events to effectively represent the Wisconsin Dells area to media, visitors, member businesses, community organizations, and local government with the primary objective being generating overnight visits to the Wisconsin Dells area. The Festivals & Events Coordinator will be responsible for providing organizational and operational support in the development and execution of event projects.
Complete job description can be viewed here.
Education/Experience/Skills
Two-year related degree preferred, and two years of event related experience required, or combination of education, training and experience.
Other Required Skills or Abilities
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
Minimal travel required, usually within a 30-mile radius.
Ability to work nights and weekends will be required and necessary.
Work Hours and Compensation
This position is estimated to work 40-45 hours per week and pay will be based on experience. We offer comprehensive benefits to full-time employees including medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance, flex spending accounts, 401k with profit sharing, holiday time off, generous paid time off, and much more.
How to Apply
To be considered for the position applicants must complete the Application Form and submit the additional requested items by 11:59 a.m. on Sunday, February 2, 2020.
Click here to complete the online Application Form, and remember to attach:
Cover Letter
Resume
Failure to submit the required items may result in the application being rejected. Please honor our request of no phone calls. EOE