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PURPOSE OF JOB: Primary role is to provide organizational support to the President and committees of the Waconia Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau with an emphasis on membership and Waconia tourism-related events... SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of the President. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The essential functions of the position include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following job duties: Membership PURPOSE OF JOB:

Primary role is to provide organizational support to the President and committees of the Waconia Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau with an emphasis on membership and Waconia tourism-related events...

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Works under the general supervision of the President.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The essential functions of the position include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following job duties:

Membership Sales

· Recruit and retain membership, in conjunction with Chamber President.

· Communicate benefits of Chamber membership and retention to prospective and current members.

· Coordinate onboarding process for members, including use of CRM chamber software.

· Assist in promoting member information in weekly communications.

· Attend Minnesota Chamber of Commerce annual summer refresh conference (1 day, end of May) as professional development.

· Assist with Ambassador committee support.

Tourism & Event Management

· Build relationships and make regular contact with retail and hospitality community, Minnesota Association of Convention & Visitors Bureau and Explore Minnesota Tourism.

· Work with Chamber president to create tourism-related budget and marketing plan.

· Assist in event plan details of Waconia tourism-related events including, but not limited to: Sister Saturday, Nickle Dickle (Eve) and Day, Scarecrow Tour, and D.E.A.R.

· Document and report tourism marketing and expenses to city and state, when applicable.

· Organize event entertainment, activities, and volunteers.

· Coordinate various event plans and fluid situations to ensure successful events.

· Recruit volunteers and ensure clear direction for tasks and timing.

· Encourage businesses and vendors to participate in Chamber-sponsored community events.

· Attend annual Explore Minnesota conference (1-day event, end of February) as professional development.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:
• Enthusiastic, energetic, engaging, with positive attitude.
• Self-motivated with ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
• Time management and organizational skills required.
• Maintains high level of detail and accurate records.
• Ability to establish and achieve priorities in the work environment.
• Ability to recognize and comply with appropriate task deadlines
• Effective problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to frequently and effectively communicate with Chamber members- listening, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Friendliness and passion for relationship building and adaptable to work with a wide variety of people and businesses.
• Ability to effectively use independent judgment.
• Must be able to socially, physically, and mentally perform all essential functions of the position in the working conditions described above.
• Knowledge of Chamber of Commerce operations, computer programs (preferred).
• Experience working with volunteers (preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.50 per hour

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday

Education:
• Associate (Required)

Experience:
• Customer Service: 2 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Event planning: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
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