Marketing Coordinator Intern

Location:

Superior Country Office located in the Red Rock Marina & Interpretive Centre

Compensation:

One Year Internship Contract – 35 Hours Per Week – $38,220 Annual Salary

To Apply:

Please e-mail resume and cover letter to Suzanne Kukko, Lake Superior North Shore Tourism Coordinator at suzanne@superiorcountry.ca

Application Deadline:

May 5^th, 2023, at 4:00 pm

Job Description:

The Marketing Coordinator Intern will work closely with the Executive Director to undertake the following tasks:

• Manage and maintain Superior Country social media platforms.
• Manage several social media advertising campaigns within different product pillars set out in existing Superior Country tactical marketing plans.
• Hire and manage content writers for multiple articles promoting the region.
• Write articles pertaining to the experiences and attractions to Superior Country, containing proper search engine optimization techniques, to share and advertise through social media platforms.
• Maintain and update Superior Country mailing lists as required.
• Utilize Superior Country mailing lists to send newsletters to both travelers and stakeholders.
• Track and evaluate online article performance.
• Develop reports and track key performance indicators for articles, social media ad campaigns, mailing lists, etc.
• Respond to travelers in person, through email and over the phone, with information on the Superior Country Region.
• Follow up with all stakeholders to ensure they are utilizing the benefits of Superior Country membership to full advantage.
• General administrative work and any other tasks that may be required.
• Develop a detailed work plan that sets out tasks, in the achievement of the above goals.

Qualifications:

• It is preferred that the applicant has obtained a degree or diploma in Tourism, Business, Economic/Community Development, or Outdoor Recreation.
• Experience with customer service and sales is an asset.
• Must not have previously participated in an internship program.
• Must be first time employment in the marketing field.
• Once hired, the candidate must reside in the Nipigon-Red Rock area.

_{This opportunity is proudly supported by Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and is funded through the Workforce Development Program. Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-development-stream}

Tourism Product Development Intern

Location:

Superior Country Office located in the Red Rock Marina & Interpretive Centre

Compensation:

One Year Internship Contract – 35 Hours Per Week – $38,220 Annual Salary

To Apply:

Please e-mail resume and cover letter to Suzanne Kukko, Lake Superior North Shore Tourism Coordinator at suzanne@superiorcountry.ca

Application Deadline:

May 5^th, 2023, at 4:00 pm

Job Description:

Guided by the Lake Superior North Shore Tourism Strategy, the Tourism Product Development Intern will work closely with the North Shore Tourism Coordinator to undertake the following tasks:

• Assist in the implementation of tourism product development plans and strategies, including but not limited to: North Shore Cruise Market Readiness Plan, 2SLGBTQ+ Tourism Strategy and Plan, North Shore Culinary Tourism Product Development Strategy, Group of Seven and Indigenous Group of Seven Tourism Product Strategy.
• Assist in the facilitation of the Superior Picnics program.
• Provide support to communities and organizations in the development of project proposals and funding applications as required.
• Facilitate the completion of Tourism Excellence North programs by communities and operators.
• Undertake community outreach activities to promote the importance of tourism to community members.
• Scheduling regular and project meetings, and devising agendas and minutes
• Developing reports and claims for funding partners.
• Other tasks as required in relation to Tourism Product Development.

Qualifications:

• It is preferred that the applicant has obtained a degree or diploma in Tourism, Business, Economic/Community Development, or Outdoor Recreation.
• Should have excellent working knowledge of the internet and Microsoft Windows.
• Must not have previously participated in an internship program.
• Must be first time employment in the tourism field.
• Once hired, the candidate must reside in the Nipigon-Red Rock area.

_{This opportunity is proudly supported by Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and is funded through the Workforce Development Program. Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-development-stream}