City of Edmonds, WA issues RFP for tourism promotion services
Due Date: October 23, 2020
Scope of Work: The City of Edmonds is initiating this Request for Proposal to solicit proposals from consultants Edmonds experienced in tourism promotion who are interested in providing professional tourism promotion services to the City. Under the leadership of the Economic Development and Community Services Director, the Tourism Promotion Coordinator will work as an independent, contracted consultant to provide the following services:
- Create yearly tourism promotion plan, including advertising strategies, themes, collaborations, new initiatives, etc.
- Schedule and negotiate ad buys
- Write tourism articles for website, social media and press
- Communicate with the press and media on tourism-related information, including pitching coverage/stories, as well as provide press tours as needed.
- Print and digital ad production
- Video Production and Direction – occasional short tourism-promotion videos
- Website design and management
- Work with partners on tourism-related branding and roll-out
- Engage stakeholders for cross-promotion, collaboration, cooperative efforts
- Social media and website analytics
Contact: Patrick Doherty, Economic Development/Community Services Director; patrick.doherty@edmondswa.gov
