We are looking for an enthusiastic and organized professional to join Edmonton Tourism as our Tourism Development Specialist. As part of the Tourism Development team and reporting to the Tourism Development Manager, the Tourism Development Specialist will work closely with stakeholders, attractions, local tourism operators and experience providers to help them realize tourism potential and opportunities in regional and international markets. The Tourism Development Specialist will work with local tourism operators and attractions to establish and cultivate authentic and unique experiences.
A city on the
brink of reinvention.
Edmonton is in the midst of a $5 billion transformation of active development and investment in downtown.
Give the world
more Edmonton.
Edmonton is perfectly situated for success. We’re open for business, and we firmly believe the world wants what we're making.
Events that host
the historic.
Edmonton loves sports and culture. Not only do Edmontonians come out by the thousands as spectators, they are passionate and experienced volunteers who will help deliver something unforgettable. We know what it takes to deliver the extraordinary.
Canada’s youngest
fastest growing city.
Edmonton is growing at a rate that’s twice as fast as the national average. Between now and 2020, the city will see $5.5 billion invested in development of residential towers and retail spaces, office towers, new hotels, educational institutions, arts and culture facilities and light rail transit.
52 weeks of things to do.
We're not all business.
Ask any of our 1 million plus residents and we are confident they will agree.
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88 km of River Valley Park.
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The largest urban park in North America. 22x larger than Central Park.
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9 of Canada’s Top 100 restaurants.
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Top 10 travel destination according to National Geographic.
Edmonton is the launchpad for your monumental idea.
It takes an entrepreneurial city to know an entrepreneur’s needs.
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Careers
Digital Asset Management Specialist, Urban Economy
October 16th, 2017
Are you a creative photographer and videographer with a keen eye for detail and a flair for telling stories? Are you passionate about Edmonton and want to show others why this is an amazing city in which to live, work, do business and invest? Do you have that magic combination of creativity and organization to get things done?
We are looking for a creative self-starter to join our Urban Economy division to help create and organize our visual content.
Event Attraction
Shaw Conference Centre builds international buzz
May 18th, 2017
The Shaw Conference Centre has built an international reputation for its expertise in hosting events of all forms and sizes. If you’ve felt a buzz while visiting, it’s not just because of the atmosphere within the building. Outside, you’ll find hundred of plants being pollinated by the Shaw Conference Centre’s very own bees.
Community Activation & Vibrancy
Join the celebrations for Canada’s 150th anniversary
May 18th, 2017
Edmonton Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with the City of Edmonton, is distributing free posters and decals for businesses to display throughout 2017.