Title: President and CEO
Organization: Alexandria Convention & Visitors
Association
Location: Alexandria, VA
Description: The Alexandria CVA
is seeking a President and CEO to work directly with
the Board on policy making strategies for the organization
and will act as a primary spokesperson for the organization.
He or she will direct the top department heads of
Sales, Membership, Finance/Administration, Communications
and Tourism departments. The President and CEO is
responsible for overseeing administrative, operating
and marketing functions of the Association and will
be accountable for overall project management of
the organization. He or she must be a collaborative
thread within the community, establishing and maintaining
ongoing effective communication with key stake holders.
The President and CEO will report to the Board of
Directors. Four-year degree from an academic institution;
marketing, sales, or business major preferred, however,
extensive experience in one or all areas may be substituted.
Previous experience with historic sites or destinations
preferred plus 5-7 years of marketing/tourism and
branding experience.