Nootka Marine Adventures Looking for Sales & Marketing Manager at Courtenay, BC Full Time

Nootka Marine Adventures operates three wilderness resorts on the west coast of Vancouver Island in the Nootka Sound region: Moutcha Bay Resort, Nootka Sound Resort, and Newton Cove Resort. We are the largest resort operator on the west coast of Vancouver Island, and we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional guest service and outdoor adventure experiences. Our guests are avid anglers, hikers, kayakers, photographers, cavers, and more. We offer a variety of special events in-season, including family-friendly fishing derbies and luxurious culinary retreats.

Nootka Marine Adventures provides competitive employment packages for its team members including competitive wages, health benefits, education allowance, employee discount programs and opportunities for advancement.

Our Courtenay head office is made up of a small fun and energetic team that oversees marketing, group services and reservations.

Are you the perfect fit to join our friendly & passionate team?

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Under the direction of the General Manager, the Sales & Marketing Manager will be responsible for:

The creation and management of an effective marketing plan;

The management of all aspects of Nootka Marine Adventures’ marketing including digital, print, radio, television & video, photography, signage, and more;

The establishment and maintenance of strong partnerships with media outlets, industry partners, and DMOs;

The maintenance of the sales & marketing budget;

The creation and maintenance of an effective sales process;

The oversight of daily activities and performance and mentorship of the sales & marketing team;

Tracking, analyzing, and reporting on sales and reporting current projects, industry trends, and opportunities;

Conducting market research and preparing competitor analyses

We are looking for someone with:
A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field;

Experience in all aspects of planning and implementing a sales & marketing strategy;

Experience in the tourism & hospitality industry;

Relevant knowledge of fishing and outdoor adventure tourism;

Excellent organization and planning skills;

A professional and courteous demeanor;

Strong copywriting and copy-editing skills;

The ability to grasp future trends in digital technologies and act proactively;

Strong communication and collaborative skills

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

All employees must adhere to our COVID-19 policies and safety protocols.

We thank all those who apply however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or soliciting please.