Business Management Internship

Destination Mansfield – Richland County is an independent, not-for-profit organization committed to the marketing of Richland County through the innovative collaboration and cohesive messaging, positioning the region as a desirable choice for recreation, events and entertainment resulting increased business activity and improved quality of life.

Job Description:

The candidate will have the chance to work in a fun and fast paced environment learning many facets of the tourism industry.  Intern will assist in such projects, but not limited to:

• Learn different areas of the tourism industry including day-to-day operations and policies, and procedures (front desk operations, member services, marketing and sales)
• Assist with the planning, preparation and participation of special events and projects
• Fulfill information requests and assist visitors with information needs
• Update and maintain websites and databases
• Conduct light research and/or cost analysis
• Assist with other duties as needed

Qualifications:

• Major in Business, Management, Marketing, Economics, Tourism, Travel, or Hospitality
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess a professional attitude with good phone etiquette
• Team player, resourceful, proactive and detail oriented
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel (Access and PowerPoint a plus)

Internships Available:  One or more Internships available any time throughout the year.

Number of Weeks:  Flexible (based on school schedule/projects or school requirements).

Hours: Prefer a minimum of 10 hours per week (flexible hours and days).

Pay:  Unpaid

Interested candidates should submit a resume to:

 Mail to:
Destination Mansfield- Richland County
ATTN:  Amber Dobbins
124 North Main Street
Mansfield, Ohio 44902

Phone:  419-525-1300 x.27

Fax:  419-524-7722

or E-mail:  adobbins@DestinationMansfield.com