The City of Newport News is seeking an energetic and experienced professional to join a dynamic team of tourism professionals.  You’ll be on a team committed to delivering the best experience for those choosing Newport News for their leisure travel or meeting destination.

As the Tourism Development Coordinator, in the Communications Department, you would be responsible for creating and executing a variety of programs and special projects to generate and increase tourism metrics and revenue for the City. You will be working with stakeholders from various Newport News attractions, hotels, travel planners, and City and Regional departments to develop strategic initiatives and partnerships to increase group sales efforts.

The job includes some travel to conferences and other tourism-related business meetings. Must be able to manage or assist with special events and festivals including organizing, promoting, and staffing needs outside of regular office hours.

Newport News Tourism Coordinator.pdf