Tourism Ambassador

Town of Prescott | Prescott
Part-time 24 hrs/wk | Wage: $20/hr | Closes 2025-02-21

Job Description

Prescott Tourism Ambassador
Position Overview:
• This position is primarily based at the Prescott Farmer’s Market/Pop-Ups site, located at 191 Water St East, Prescott, Ontario; with some in-office hours located at Prescott Town Hall, 360 Dibble St. W Prescott, Ontario.
• May 15th – August 31st, 2025; 4 days/week – Thurs-Sunday, plus holiday Mondays
• Daytime shifts Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday 11am-7pm, Saturday 11am-7pm, Sunday 11am-5pm, Statutory Holidays 11am-5pm. Hours are subject to change.
• $20.00 per hour, less statutory deductions
• Under the direction of the Economic Development Officer, the successful applicant will provide administration and marketing support to the Prescott Farmers’ & Crafters’ Market and Prescott Pop-Ups co-located sites.
Responsibilities:
• On-site administration of the Farmer’s Market & Pop-Ups co-located sites, including daily set-up tasks, processing vendor fees, ensuring compliance with guidelines, visitor centre souvenir POS procedures and inventory restocking, providing visitor information services, capturing visitor data, managing on-site entertainment, assisting vendors as required, reporting deficiencies/feedback to senior management.
• Assisting with on-site marketing, including capturing images/videos and producing marketing content, publishing social media content, assisting with campaigns & promotions throughout the season.
• Event Supports: Assisting with set up, administration and marketing of on-site special events.
• Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Full-time enrollment in post-secondary studies for the following year with focus in Business Administration, Marketing, Event Management, Communications, Public Relations, Tourism, Sales or related program field.
• Previous experience with events, marketing, social media platforms and graphic design is a critical asset.
• Valid Ontario driver’s license.
• Involves some physically demanding work.
• Must be able to work independently at times and be comfortable interacting professionally with the public.

JOB TERMS: Seasonal, Student
APPLY BY: 2025-02-21

How to Apply

Apply to the Town of Prescott Tourism Ambassador position: Submit applications to: hr@prescott.ca


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