
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $61,845.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of Savannah is a vibrant municipality known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and burgeoning arts scene. As a dedicated local government agency, the City of Savannah aims to foster economic development while preserving the unique quality of life its residents cherish. Among its many departments, the Special Events, Film, and Tourism Office plays a crucial role in managing and promoting the city's dynamic film and tourism sectors. This office serves as a strategic hub that balances the flourishing economic activities with sustainable community development, ensuring that both residents and visitors experience the best Savannah has to offer.... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, communications, public relations, or a closely related field
- four years of progressively responsible experience in film, marketing, public relations, events, or hospitality industry
- ability to become City Marshall
- valid state driver's license with acceptable driving history
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, communications, public relations, or a closely related field
- four years of progressively responsible experience in film, marketing, public relations, events, or hospitality industry
- ability to become City Marshall
- valid state driver's license with acceptable driving history
- knowledge of film and media production
- knowledge of tourism and hospitality industry practices and standards
- knowledge of project coordination, event or holiday decoration planning
- knowledge of municipal permitting
- knowledge of city and departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures
- knowledge of diplomatic communication
- skill in planning and logistics
- skill in relationship management among diverse interest groups
- skill in developing and managing interpersonal relations
- ability to compile information and prepare reports and presentations
- ability to be open-minded and flexible
- ability to make fair and appropriate decisions related to film activity
- ability to mediate disagreements
- ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- ability to work changing hours during high-profile film activity
- ability to establish priorities and organize work
- ability to create written and oral communications
Job Duties
- Supervises, directs and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals
- coordinates, assigns, and reviews work
- establishes work schedules
- maintains standards
- monitors the status of work in progress
- inspects completed work assignments
- answers questions
- gives advice and direction as needed
- promotes community partnerships to identify and solve problems
- maintain accurate documentation on appropriate forms and tracking of violations for film and tourism activities
- manages the preparation of tourism plans and programs
- researches, writes, and edits film and tourism-related ordinances
- suggests revisions and coordinates implementation of the changes
- manages film and tourism-related permitting and contracts
- issues temporary use permits, resolves problems and complaints, and develops policies and procedures
- develops and implements outreach programs and coordinates the dissemination of film and tourism promotional materials
- prepares media material
- researches best practices and develops internal and external policies and procedures related to film permitting and tourism management
- coordinates complex, multi-faceted projects with high public visibility or involvement by multiple parties
- implements special projects, conducts public notification programs, and communicates results
- assists in mediating complex and high-profile issues
- develops memos and presentations to ensure accountability and coordinates activities with other staff and stakeholders
- coordinates and serves as staff liaison to the Mayor and Aldermen appointed Tourism Advisory Committee
- coordinates holiday programming and holiday decorations installation and breakdown
- responds to customer inquiries and complaints
- facilitates safe, sustainable opportunities to utilize the public right-of-way for film activities throughout the City of Savannah
- plans, organizes, coordinates, integrates, and implements detailed schedules for film productions to achieve established goals
- serves as a liaison to areas with film activity to achieve peaceful and mutually beneficial co-existence between productions, residents, and businesses
- facilitates communication and promotes an atmosphere of trust, fairness, and collaboration amongst diverse stakeholders
- assists film professionals and students in achieving consistent compliance through increased education
- conducts set visits to ensure compliance with film permits and issues cease and desist orders for film activity violating permit permissions and/or local, state, and federal law
- maintain accurate documentation of yearly film and tourism data
- performs other related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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