Careers at Visit Alexandria
Visit Alexandria is the nonprofit tourism marketing organization for Alexandria, Virginia, promoting the city as a premier destination for leisure and business travel. The organization has 450 members, a $5 million budget and 15 employees. Visit Alexandria has built a strong staff and key partnerships with peer organizations and City departments to accomplish its mission. It is guided by a board of 15, representing a diverse range of industry sectors, expertise, race, age, gender and neighborhood.
Current Openings
Updated July 15, 2024
PR and Communications Manager
The PR and communications manager plays an integral part in Visit Alexandria’s content-driven storytelling through media relations, content planning and development, project management, visitor guide editorial support and more. This role serves as the right-hand person for the director of communications, collaborating on overall communications objectives and public relations strategies and managing tasks related to press releases, pitching, media hosting, news clip tracking and more. The position is also responsible for the management of Visit Alexandria’s Film Office. The ideal candidate has ample public relations experience, excellent writing skills, is detail-oriented, has project management experience and embodies a strong time management skillset. The PR and communications manager is required to live in or relocate to the Washington, D.C. region, within a reasonable distance of Alexandria, VA, to adhere to the hybrid schedule and journalist hosting responsibilities.
