We are seeking a dynamic Executive Director to lead the tourism strategy for a premier outdoor recreation destination in the heart of Grand County’s stunning red rock country. This executive role offers the opportunity to shape visitor experiences while driving economic growth through innovative marketing and strategic partnerships. You’ll oversee a dynamic team and work directly with advisory boards to promote one of America’s most iconic outdoor destinations. Join us in managing a comprehensive tourism program that balances community needs with sustainable growth. This full-time position includes evening meetings, travel requirements, and collaboration with tourism advisory boards.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s degree in economics, marketing, business administration, public administration, or related field
• Minimum 6 years of destination marketing experience with 2+ years in a supervisory/management role
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background check and drug screening
• Strong knowledge of the outdoor recreation industry, hospitality management, and tourism economics

• Develop and execute comprehensive tourism marketing strategies and budget oversight
• Supervise office staff, including assistant directors and film commission operations
• Represent the organization at industry conventions, board meetings, and community events
• Prepare and implement tourism elements of regional planning while managing grants and contracts
  This position won’t be open for long! If you or a colleague is interested in this career-changing adventure, please apply today or send your resume directly to Pat Dutcher (Pat@HorizonHospitality.com) today!#IND12