Overview
Visit San Antonio is seeking an adaptable, collaborative and inspirational leader to serve as the new Chief Strategy Officer.
The organization began in 1968 as the San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau which was a department of the City of San Antonio until September 2016. Based on industry research and best practices, the industry advocated the creation of the 501c6 entity, Visit San Antonio.
Visit San Antonio markets the city as a leisure and convention/meetings destination for the purpose of positively affecting the local economy. Visit San Antonio works with both private and public entities to promote the destination and is primarily funded by hotel occupancy taxes. San Antonio receives 34.4 million visitors annually and the hospitality industry delivers a $13.6 billion economic impact.
The Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of the nation’s most vibrant tourist and convention destinations. Collaborating closely with our President/CEO, you’ll lead a dynamic team and spearhead strategic initiatives to enhance our city’s allure and drive economic growth. As the CSO, you’ll oversee critical departments, including Convention Sales, Destination Experience, Membership, Special Events, and Riverwalk, shaping the visitor experience and propelling San Antonio onto the global stage. The CSO will be a visionary leader with a passion for innovation and a knack for turning ideas into impactful results. This position is also the Chief Engineer and Revenue Producer leading and driving new demand and revenues for the City of San Antonio’s hospitality industry, our members and stakeholders.
If interested in learning more about this great opportunity, please view the full position overview below or use the link to apply.
Reference #3998
Location: San Antonio, TX
Contact: Mark Gnatovic, Executive Vice President, info@searchwideglobal.com
