Tourism & Marketing Director
The Union County Chamber of Commerce is searching for an experienced Tourism & Marketing Director. The director will guide, lead, and oversee staff and volunteers, marketing for the organization, various committees, events, and Union Station 1820 Welcome Center. Candidate must be creative and energetic with a dynamic personality, be able to juggle multiple projects at one time, highly organized, and be familiar with Union County businesses and quality of life. Experience in the hospitality industry and/or retail business is a plus. Salary dependent on experience. Applications accepted through 5:00 PM on July 13, 2018. Please send resumes to ephillips@unioncounty.org.
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The Ohio Export Internship Program matches businesses interested in growing exports with highly motivated college students who have taken export-focused coursework. The Ohio Department of Development offers participating small to medium-sized businesses a 50 percent reimbursement for the wages of the intern.
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