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Highgate Hotels

Director of Sales

Seattle, WA · On-site

Develop rapport with key industry players in the community, including the local Convention & Visitor's Bureau. * Meet or exceed weekly sales call goals to maintain your sales pipeline and monitor ...

AC Seattle Downtown

Director of Sales

Seattle, WA · On-site

Develop rapport with key industry players in the community, including the local Convention & Visitor's Bureau. * Meet or exceed weekly sales call goals to maintain your sales pipeline and monitor ...

Highgate Hotels

Area Director of Sales

San Jose, CA

Develop rapport with key industry players in the community, including the local Convention & Visitor's Bureau. * Meet or exceed weekly sales call goals to maintain your sales pipeline and monitor ...

Highgate Hotels

Sales Manager

Pensacola, FL

Develop rapport with key industry players in the community, including the local Convention & Visitor's Bureau. * Meet or exceed weekly sales call goals to maintain your sales pipeline. * Plan for ...

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How much do convention visitor bureau jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for convention visitor bureau in the United States is $16.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a convention visitor bureau?

A Convention Visitor Bureau (CVB) job typically involves promoting a city or region as a destination for tourists, conferences, and events. Employees may work in marketing, sales, event planning, or visitor services, helping to attract businesses and travelers to the area. CVBs collaborate with hotels, venues, and local attractions to boost tourism and economic growth. Roles can range from administrative support to high-level planning and strategy.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working at a convention visitor bureau?

Professionals at a Convention and Visitors Bureau frequently engage in promoting the destination to prospective visitors, meeting planners, and organizations through marketing campaigns and outreach. Their daily tasks may include coordinating with local hotels, event venues, and businesses, responding to inquiries, organizing site visits, and supporting the planning of conventions or large events. They may also analyze tourism data, update promotional materials, and attend industry networking events. Collaboration is key, as they work closely with hospitality partners, government agencies, and travel professionals to create compelling visitor experiences. This variety ensures that every day offers new challenges and opportunities for making a measurable local impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the convention visitor bureau position, and why are they important?

To excel at a Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), you need strong skills in marketing, tourism management, event planning, and public relations, often supported by a relevant degree or substantial industry experience. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, data analytics tools, and hospitality software is highly beneficial. Exceptional interpersonal communication, networking ability, and problem-solving skills help you build partnerships and engage effectively with local stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for promoting your destination, driving tourism, and supporting successful conventions and events.

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Infographic showing various Convention Visitor Bureau job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,087 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Communications Intern

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
Traveler Accommodation • 51 - 200 employees
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$14.25 - $19/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

The Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official tourism promotion agency for the City of Philadelphia globally and the primary sales and marketing agency for the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The PHLCVB creates positive economic impact across the Philadelphia region, driving job growth, and promoting the health and vibrancy of our hospitality industry by marketing the destination and the Pennsylvania Convention Center, and attracting international visitors.
The PHLCVB is seeking an intern who will primarily work directly with the media relations team on tracking and entering global media clips into the CRM. In addition, the intern will work with the content, social media and public relations team in the Marketing and Communications department to strategize, craft and execute content for all platforms, including the PHLCVB website, print and digital publications and social media channels. This content will ultimately be used to tell Philadelphia's story to both domestic and global audiences. In addition to working with the Communications team, opportunities may also arise to support marketing efforts in the department.
Duties and responsibilities include:
  • Monitoring local and international press coverage to assist Communications/Media Relations Managers with internal clippings report.
  • Uploading, tagging and organizing content for the PHLCVB photo library.
  • Conceptualizing, creating and editing content around Philadelphia's numerous attractions, historical landmarks, and other noteworthy sites.
  • Researching, writing and fact-checking copy that positions Philadelphia as a must-visit destination.
  • Developing original, intriguing story ideas for social media channels, website and publications including the Philadelphia Official Visitors Guide.
  • Assisting in scheduling/monitoring on PHLCVB social media platforms.
  • Coordinating day-to-day projects.

Goals, Objectives and Performance Guidelines
Upon completion of this internship, the student will:
  • Gain a working knowledge of the functions of a convention and visitors bureau (CVB).
  • Gather communications experience in the tourism and destination promotion field.
  • Have a working knowledge of how to craft compelling content for a global tourism audience.
  • Hone skills in writing for bespoke audiences with different priorities.
  • Learn about content creation for B2C and B2B audiences.
  • Gain a wealth of knowledge on Philadelphia and its hotels, attractions, and other historical and artistic attributes.

  • Current enrollment in a four-year college/university or graduate program, with two years previously completed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Interest in and some experience with social media platforms.
  • Superb written and oral communication skills required.
  • Experience writing and editing content.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Work well within a team and independently on projects.
  • Ability to take direction and follow through on projects.
  • Interest in, knowledge of, and passion for Philadelphia.

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