Careers
At Richmond Region Tourism
Richmond Region Tourism is a great place to work—just ask any of our employees! Located in the heart of downtown Richmond, Virginia. We are a group of energetic, driven people committed to promoting the Richmond Region, which comprises Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, and New Kent counties, the cities of Richmond and Colonial Heights, and the Town of Ashland.
Every day, we passionately promote the Richmond Region to the world. We take pride in our roles because we know it’s important to the community’s quality of life, economy, and collective identity. Richmond Region Tourism's success is dependent on all employees, partners, and stakeholders showing up as their authentic selves because their unique perspectives and experiences add value and make our work stronger. To effectively market the region, we’re weaving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into every aspect of Richmond Region Tourism’s strategy and values.
Benefit Highlights
- Hybrid work life allowing a blend of in-office and remote work
- Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
- Short & Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan with vesting after 3 years of continuous employment
- 12+ Paid holidays
- Vacation and Sick Time as well as Volunteer Hours
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Wellness Program
- "Dress for your Day" flexibility
- Free downtown parking
- Staff Engagement Outings
Living our Values
Advance and strengthen Supportive Collaboration by
Listening attentively, engaging with ideas, and ensuring all voices are heard and respected during discussions and decisions.
Communicating clearly, respectfully, and promptly to make sure everyone is informed and aligned.
Supporting each other by sharing knowledge, resources, and/or tools to help meet individual and team goals.
Ensure an Intentional Culture by
Celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment where everyone feels empowered, they belong, and they can be their authentic selves.
Committing to using direct, respectful dialogue where team members feel safe to express their thoughts and ideas.
Sustain Well-being by
Acknowledging and respecting both your own and your colleagues' work-life boundaries without passing judgement.
Prioritizing intentional pauses to recharge and empowering others to do the same without guilt.
Being transparent and honest about your current capacity. If you need assistance, don’t feel guilty about asking, and if you have bandwidth, be ready to offer support to others.
Recent Staff Outings
The Richmond Region Tourism team celebrates the athletes and leaders who have made a major impact on their community through sports at the annual RVA Sports Awards. Check out the 2024 award recipients here. RVA Sports Awards: Don't miss the 2025 awards at the Altria Theater.
Richmond Region Tourism staff visited our seven funding jurisdictions and patronized local businesses along the way on the 2023 Holiday Bus Tour. One especially delicious stop was at Ruby Scoops Ice Cream and Sweets, a black-woman-owned shop in Brookland Park.
Our staff enjoyed iconic city views from Richmond Hill, an ecumenical fellowship, residence, and urban retreat center in the St. John’s Church Historic District.
