Tourism Marketing Assistant

City of Fredericksburg•Fredericksburg, VA

10d•$18 - $20•Hybrid

About The Position

As a member of our Economic Development and Tourism team, you will support all tourism marketing efforts to attract visitors to the City of Fredericksburg. This role offers a stable, essential career serving the community and provides opportunities for collaboration, creativity, and professional growth.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in Marketing, Advertising or a related field
One (1) year experience in tourism and marketing
Or equivalent education, and/or experience.

Responsibilities

Assists the Marketing & Communications Manager in developing and producing print and digital marketing materials, including advertising, graphic design, photography, video, email marketing, newsletters, and other promotional content.
Assists in implementing and maintaining the Department's social media strategy across multiple platforms by creating engaging content, monitoring trends, and supporting online engagement.
Helps to maintain and update FXBG.com and other tourism marketing websites associated with the City, ensuring that website content is current, accurate, and engaging.
Assists with the FXBG Diverse City Campaign and other destination marketing initiatives, including blogs, videos, and seasonal promotional campaigns.
Aids in the planning, promotion, and execution of tourism initiatives and special events such as Restaurant Week, Scarecrow Fest, Holiday Open House, Christmas Tree Lighting, Window Wonderland, and other destination events and programs.
Assists with photography, videography, content creation, and digital storytelling to promote Fredericksburg as a visitor destination.
Supports media relations, influencer visits, and promotional campaigns by preparing materials and assisting with logistics.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Marketing & Communication Manager.