Friday, October 26, 2018

City seeks to fill two Board positions for Tourism Prince Rupert

A chance to help shape the development of tourism on the North Coast is available for those with an interest, though learning of the opportunity might take a bit of effort on the part of any would be applicants.

This week the City of Prince Rupert announced its annual call for applicants for two positions on the Board of Directors of Tourism Prince Rupert, though spreading the word so far has been limited to a short advertisement in the weekly paper.

With the details of the city's quest yet to make it to the city website or any of their growing list of social media options.

For those that may not have a print copy of the paper handy, the basic information for the term of the position is for two years. Interested applicants are asked to provide a letter of interest as well as a written description of their skills and experience as they relate to the Tourism sector in the region, the deadline to submit your application is November 2nd.

Other information for applicants includes the notice that the City makes its appointments to committees on the basis of merit.

As part of the application process the city notes that they are welcoming applications from visible minority group members, women, First Nations persons, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as others with the skills and knowledge to engage with diverse communities.

Those with an interest in the Tourism Prince Rupert Board positions can contact the Corporate Administration Department at City Hall for more background on the work and responsibilities of the Board members.

The office is located on the Second Floor of City Hall, 424 Third Avenue West

Contact the Corporate Administration office at 250-627-0934  or by email at cityhall@princerupert.ca

You can review the Tourism Prince Rupert website for a look at some of their efforts in recent years to help build the tourism industry in the region.

For more background on the tourism sector across the Northwest see our archive page here.

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