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Garrett, WA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction





The Maryland Department of Commerce is seeking qualified applicants for a
part-time contractualTravel Information Aide I position within the Office of Tourism Development for theYoughiogheny Overlook Welcome Center.

The incumbent will work 40 hours Bi-weekly.

GRADE

8

LOCATION OF POSITION

Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center
I-68 Eastbound MM#6 Friendsville MD 21531

POSITION DUTIES

The main purpose of this position is to sell Maryland as a premier travel destination according to the Office of Tourism Developments (OTD) Annual Marketing and Development Plan. The purpose is accomplished through high-quality customer service dissemination of product knowledge and executing Welcome Center (WC) operational duties. Work is governed by policies and procedures outlined in the WC handbook and all other applicable State of Maryland Department of Commerce and/or OTD regulations policies and procedures. This position is directly related to the successful execution of OTDs Annual Marketing and Development Plan because of its crucial role in:

  • Increasing Transactional Outcomes by sharing destination-related information about the states visitor experiences events businesses and deals/discounts/promotions
  • Efficiently and effectively providingWelcome CenterandOffice of Tourism Developmentoperational assistance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduation from an accredited high school orpossession of high school equivalency certificate

Experience: Two (2) years of experience working in publicinformation in a tourism-related industry (e.g. accommodations campgroundtravel development agency information center guide service customer servicehospitality etc.)

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1.Strong customerservice and communication skills

2. Experience in processing andconducting self-directed research to stay current on Tourism informationincluding visitor experiences events and promotions within aspecific geographic area.

3. Experience with Maryland attractionsaccommodations recreational facilities services events and destinations.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment.

All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing will not consider information submitted after this candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified Better Qualified or Qualified and placed on theeligible (employment) list for at least one year.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The assessment may consist of a rating of your education training and experience related to the requirements of the is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all experience and education that is related to this position.

BENEFITS

Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.


Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended.If unable to apply onlineplease submit your state application/resumeby the closing date and timetoHR contact listed below.

If you are submitting additional information the preferred method is to upload it with your application. All uploaded additional information must be received by the closing date and time. If you are unable to upload please email the requested information to HRcontact listedbelow.

Kyoo Hwang

If you have questions about this recruitment please contact the Department of Commerce at .
You may also visit our website:Department of Commerce.

Employment Type

Part-Time

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