The Washington County Visitors Association (WCVA) is recruiting for a Web Development and Content Specialist to oversee the technical and creative aspects of its websites, and to develop and implement online marketing campaigns. Click link for complete job description and requirements. Interested applicants are to apply by mail only by September 15, 2010. No phone [...]
Funds allocated to local organizations to increase the area’s tourism products
BEAVERTON, Ore. (June 3, 2010) — The Washington County Visitors Association (WCVA), awarded $185,950 in tourism grants to local organizations. The WCVA is a destination marketing organization charged with marketing the county as a tourism destination. Up to $200,000 are allocated to local organizations annually [...]
Did you know that amateur sports events in Washington County bring in millions of dollars in economic impact each year?
According to the 2009 SGMA NASC Amateur Sports Event Study, households traveled an average of 343 miles one-way to participate in an amateur sports event, stayed an average of 3 days in the destination, and spent [...]
BEAVERTON, Ore. (May 17, 2010) – The Washington County Visitors Association (WCVA) announced at a recent industry event that esteemed hotelier Terry Goldman will join the tourism organization as its new president and chief executive officer.
Goldman, who will take the leadership role on June 1, brings more than 16 years of tourism and hospitality to [...]
Tourism Organization Becomes the Second in Oregon to Attain Designation
BEAVERTON, ORE. (March 24, 2010) — The Washington County Visitors Association (WCVA) announced today that it has been awarded accreditation from the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program (DMAP). DMAP is an international accreditation program developed by the Washington, D.C.-based Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI), a leading organization [...]
Film and television production is a multi-million-dollar industry throughout Oregon, not to mention it brings A-list celebrities to our cities and towns. In the last three years alone, top names such as Harrison Ford, Morgan Freeman, Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Aniston, Diane Lane and many others have traveled to the Greater Portland area to film major [...]
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