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President & CEO, Campground Owners of New York

Location

New York State

Date Posted

3/6/2023


Company Overview

Campground Owners of New York (CONY) is an association dedicated to the promotion, growth, improvement and development of independently owned campgrounds in New York State. CONY is a membership-based organization of privately owned Campgrounds in New York State that focuses on marketing, legislation, advocacy, benefits, and annual conference and trade show for member parks. CONY is an equal opportunity employer.


Job Description/Responsibilities

Campground Owners of New York has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to manage operations of our organization. Duties include but not limited to: Liaison between board of directors and membership, manage office space and additional employees, oversee production and advertising sales of annual camping directory, oversee marketing and distribution of directory, oversee RV shows program to assist in distribution of directory, plan and secure locations for board meetings, fall annual conference and trade show, spring zone meetings across the state, communicate with CONY lobbyists and meet with legislators as needed, field calls and assist member campgrounds with issues as able, manage member benefits, network with other tourism agencies and associations within the state and nationally. Travel is required to visit member campgrounds, attend industry conferences, Albany for legislative related visits, and other as needed.


Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 4 years of relevant experience. Previous management experience. Strong knowledge of the tourism industry. Knowledge of camping industry helpful.

Our ideal candidate is/has:

  • A strong leadership track record
  • Highly organized with strong management skills and the ability to multi-task
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Salary starts at $67,500


Contact Information

If interested in this position, please email your resume to Scott Sherwood at sprucerow1@gmail.com.