What We Do
We are a destination marketing organization, sometimes referred to as a convention and visitor bureau. We hire people from a variety of backgrounds: hospitality, the arts, tour operations, communications, marketing, finance, account management and customer service, just to name a few.
CONVENTION SALES
The sales group sells Columbus as a convention, meeting and trade show destination to a national audience. The team collaborates with other hospitality industry professionals to produce bids to host meetings and conventions in Columbus. |
CONVENTION SERVICES
Once the meeting, convention or trade show is booked in Columbus, the services team connects planners with our partners, provides materials for attendee excitement, welcomes attendees to the city and makes sure visitors have a great experience in Columbus. |
TOURISM |
MARKETING |
STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT
This team handles all sales, services and retention of our 1,000+ partners, representing a variety of industries while the events team creates and manages high-profile events for the organization. |
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
The administration team helps Experience Columbus move forward with smart technology and people initiatives while the finance department works to ensure the highest levels of fiscal compliance. |
