Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Tourism Counselor
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Job Description
- Req#: 947346
- Ability to work independently in a heavy volume customer service environment
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, including extensive walking and standing
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to interact with the public
- Basic math and computer skills
- Holiday and weekend work is required
- Knowledge of Virginia’s travel product, roads and highway systems preferred
- Travel industry experience preferred
About the company
VEDP, a state authority, serves expanding and new businesses through assistance for site selection, workforce solutions and international trade services.
The Virginia Tourism Corporation is seeking a Tourism Counselor for its Virginia Welcome Center at Ruther Glen who is willing to work a minimum of 5 days per month to include holidays and weekends. The center is open 7 days per week from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. This individual will provide travel information and assistance to the traveling public, stock brochure racks, assist the welcome center manager with daily operations and perform general office duties.
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All candidates must apply through our website https://www.vatc.org/about/employment/. Salary Minimum: $15.00/hour. Application deadline: June 11, 2025.
VTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or against otherwise qualified individuals with disabi lities. It is VTC’s intent that its employment and personnel policies and practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Applicants requiring more information or requiring assistance may contact VTC Human Resources at 1-804-545-5634 or vtchr@VEDP.org . TDD 1-800-828-1120.
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