Executive Director, Hospitality & Destination Advocacy

Greater New Orleans Hotel & Lodging Association (GNOHLA); New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Greater New Orleans Hotel & Lodging Association (GNOHLA) seeks its next Executive Director to lead, advocate for, and advance an industry central to the region's economy and identity. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on governance, member engagement, and external advocacy to shape policy, partnerships, and revenue growth.

Reporting to the Board, the ED will guide operations, build relationships with hotel leaders, government officials, tourism partners, and community

Formación

• Senior leadership experience in hospitality, tourism, destination marketing, or a related public-private organization.
• Proven ability to engage members, sponsors, and partners and to drive revenue.
• Strong governance, board relations, and external advocacy experience.

Responsabilidades

• Lead advocacy and strategic initiatives for the hotel and lodging industry.
• Oversee financial performance, operations, and sponsorship growth.
• Engage with board, members, officials, and partners to advance the association's mission.

Conocimientos

Senior leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Public speaking

Governance

Finance & operations

Communication

Relationship-building

Descripción del empleo

Greater New Orleans Hotel & Lodging Association (GNOHLA) seeks its next Executive Director to lead, advocate for, and advance an industry central to the region's economy and identity. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on governance, member engagement, and external advocacy to shape policy, partnerships, and revenue growth.

Reporting to the Board, the ED will guide operations, build relationships with hotel leaders, government officials, tourism partners, and community