STARK COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS' BUREAU
NOW HIRING
Job Opportunities Available
Did you know in 2019 tourism-generated spending supported $322.5 million of employee wages in Stark County?

The tourism economy is regaining momentum and local businesses are preparing for a return to travel this summer.

According to an Oxford Economics Analysis commissioned by the US Travel Association, workers whose first job was in travel eventually obtained higher-earning salaries than those who began their careers in other industries. The explanation, travel jobs cultivate and provide a foundation of essential skills such as communication and practical problem-solving ability.

Many businesses that make up Stark County's travel industry are now hiring. Part-time or full-time, entry-level or management, many positions are open. Find your next career.
VOLUNTEER
Guest Services Volunteers Needed
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Enshrinement Week powered by Johnson Controls: August 5-9, 2021

The Guest Services Committee for Enshrinement Week powered by Johnson Controls is chaired by the staff at Visit Canton. The committee volunteers work to assist guests with their questions and provide information about the Hall of Fame campus and events as well as general visitor information.

Get involved and sign up for a Guest Services Committee volunteer shift during Enshrinement Week.
MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES
New Summer Event Guide - June 2021
Promote your seasonal summer business or event within the digital event guide.

Visit Canton's new digital publications are reader-friendly and intended to be viewed in an engaging, online format.

Many of the area's major events and seasonal attractions will be highlighted, including outdoor marketplaces, running events, outdoor family amusement, live music, and concerts.

Featured listings are $275. Receive a variety of display ads within digital articles as well as your own fullscreen ad space. To reserve your space as a featured partner, complete and submit the Featured Partner reservation form.
INDUSTRY PARTNER ROUNDTABLE
THURSDAY, MAY 20th @ 12 Noon
Join us online, May 20th at 12:00 PM, for the monthly Partner Roundtable. Hear Visit Canton updates, and share your updates with us and other tourism partners.

The goal of the roundtable is to have a casual forum to share updates. Tell us what you're up to, ask questions, and network with fellow tourism partners.

Register to attend and a link will be emailed to you.
UPCOMING TOURNAMENTS, CONFERENCES, & EVENTS

May 14-16 | Ohio Girls Lacrosse Championship
Hall of Fame Village Sports Complex

May 21-23 | Ohio Boys North Coast Coacrosse Championships
Hall of Fame Village Sports Complex

June 11-12 | USA Softball Boys' Slow-Pitch State Championship and National Qualifier
Willig Fields Complex

June 17-20 | Nations State Championship Baseball 12U Tournament
Jackson Township Park North & Jackson Park South

June 25-27 | USA Softball Girls' Fast-Pitch 5 Alarm Classic Tournament
Orr Park, Orrville

June 25-27 | Ohio State Girls' Fast-Pitch Softball Championship 18U
Willig Fields Complex & Weis Park

July 2-4 | USA Softball Girls' Fast-Pitch Wolfpack Best of the Best
Willig Fields Complex & Weis Park

July 10 | Blue-Grey Football Combine
Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium

July 15-18 | National Flag Football Summer Nationals
Hall of Fame Village Sports Complex

July 16-18 | USA Softball Girls' Fast-Pitch 10U, 12U, 14U, & 16U Emerald Classic Qualifier
Willig Fields Complex & Weis Park

July 17 | USATF Women's 6 KM Championships & Women's 6K Festival
Malone University & Centennial Plaza

July 23-24 | Women's Football Alliance Championship
Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium

July 26-27 | Ohio Lacrosse Showcase
Hall of Fame Village Sports Complex

 
MAY eNEWS
Check out Visit Canton's May eNews for information on outdoor marketplaces, Memorial Day weekend fun, and more!