New England (minus Vermont) regional DMO Discover New England is now advertising online for an Executive Director to replace Chris Jennings who resigned in 2021.

Here is a short version of the requirements for consideration for this position:

• BS in sales, marketing or business
• 10 years management experience in tourism and hospitality, preferably international
• Marketing experience: direct to consumer, travel trade, PR/earned media
• Understanding of nonprofit financing and management
• Strong industry relationships, domestic and international
• Handle multiple projects, work under pressure

Responsibilities (short version):

• Promote DNE mission, develop affiliates
• Business plan to meet objectives set by Board
• Fundraising, growing member base
• Organizing annual Tourism Summit
• Communicating benefits of DNE to New England tourism
• Manage overseas contractors
• Marketing QA, stay on brand
• Keep DNE relevant

DNE Board is planning to pay $115K-$120K.

Go here for full announcement.

Send resume to tourism@marshallpr.com - no phone calls. (Marshall Communications is keeping DNE running in the absence of staff.)