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Make It York

  • York, PA, USA

Compact and beautiful, York is a modern cosmopolitan city with deep historic roots spanning over 2000 years. It is Make It York's privilege to be the city’s destination management organisation, enhancing and promoting York as a world-class destination.

As part of our visitor economy activity, we lead on the city’s tourism strategy and we promote York regionally, nationally and internationally to leisure and business visitors via our Visit York brand. This encompasses all aspects of tourism marketing and communications, as well as resident engagement, market intelligence and supporting our member businesses.

We ensure that culture is relevant and accessible to everybody in York with an ambitious culture strategy – by 2025 we believe York will be known as a city where outstanding, renowned heritage comes together with a cutting-edge and contemporary approach to creativity.

We keep the city centre relevant and enticing for both residents and visitors by curating a high-profile calendar of city centre festivals, activities and events, as well as managing the iconic Shambles Market.

Mar 20, 2023
Full time
Visitor Information Centre Ambassador
£21,255 yearly
Make It York City Centre, York, UK
Are you passionate about York?  Do you love giving great customer service?  If so, we are looking for you.  Visit York is a part of Make It York and our  York Visitor Information Centre is based in the heart of the city. Our friendly assistants share their expert local knowledge of attractions, travel information, places to eat, shops and events.  We stock lots of information leaflets and guides about York and beyond and have a fantastic shop selling York merchandise, maps and gifts.  As well as tickets for local attractions, events, bus passes and much more.   Make it York ensures that culture is relevant and accessible to everybody in York with an ambitious culture strategy and we keep the city centre relevant and enticing for residents and visitors.   A key part of the role is to answer customer queries, providing advice about the city and its attractions either face to face, over the telephone or via email.  As well as working from the Visitor...
Mar 15, 2023
Full time
Senior Marketing Manager
£40,000 yearly
Make It York Hybrid
Senior Marketing Manager. Do you enjoy leading a team? Do you have experience of implementing ambitious marketing plans? It is Make It York’s privilege to be the city’s destination management organisation, enhancing and promoting York as a world-class destination. Our year-round marketing campaigns help bring 8.4 million visitors to York, spending £765 million and supporting 24,400 jobs. Visit York is a part of Make It York and is our leisure tourism brand. Under the brand Visit York, Make It York’s aim is to market the city and its surrounds as a must-see world-class destination to the leisure visitor and ensure investment to develop the quality of tourism in York. This encompasses all aspects of tourism marketing and communications, as well as resident engagement, market intelligence and supporting our member businesses. We ensure that culture is relevant and accessible to everybody in York with an ambitious culture strategy. We also keep the city centre relevant...
Mar 10, 2023
Full time
Facilities Coordinator
£22,000 yearly
Make It York York, UK
Do you love carrying out repairs and maintenance and enjoy working with people?  If so, we are looking for you. Make it York is responsible for the Shambles Market and other speciality markets, based in the very centre of York. The Shambles Market is a historic and vibrant market and is home to York’s largest group of independent traders.  Open 7 days a week the market is a one-stop shop for everyone’s shopping needs including unique art, bespoke jewellery, handmade crafts, quality handbags, fashion clothing, fresh produce, fresh flowers and much much more. The Shambles Market also hosts its very own food court  - a central hub filled with street food delights.   It is also the winner of ‘Best Outdoor Market’ category at the 2022 Great British Market Awards, organised by The National Association of British Market Authorities (NABMA). Along with joining a company passionate about the City of York, covering seven days a week, including weekends and evenings we will offer a...