Celebrate tourism’s positive impact alongside travel industry leaders and hospitality professionals at the San Diego Tourism Authority’s 69th Annual Meeting, Nov. 9 at SeaWorld San Diego. Learn about SDTA’s exciting work over the past year and gain insights from Caroline Beteta, President and CEO of Visit California, as she provides updates on the state's … [Read more...] about Joins us for SDTA’s 69th Annual Meeting!
Apply now for a PCMA Convening Leaders 2024 scholarship!
PCMA Convening Leaders 2024 is fewer than 100 days away, and the San Diego Tourism Authority is pleased to offer 25 scholarships that will cover the cost of registration, valued at more than $1,000. This premier conference for global business meetings professionals takes place Jan. 7-10 at the San Diego Convention Center, with exciting off-site events at SeaWorld San Diego, … [Read more...] about Apply now for a PCMA Convening Leaders 2024 scholarship!
How has working in tourism changed your life? Members share their stories
Celebrating the rollout of our highly anticipated Tourism Workforce Study, the San Diego Union-Tribune Opinion section published three essays from San Diego Tourism Authority members and researchers on the benefits of working in the industry. SDTA’s Nathan Kelly and Daniel Enemark of the San Diego Regional Policy & Innovation Center share the findings of the report, … [Read more...] about How has working in tourism changed your life? Members share their stories
Tourism Workforce Spotlight: Kelly Twichel, founder of Access Trax
The San Diego Tourism Authority's groundbreaking new Tourism Workforce Study revealed that tourism jobs expand far beyond the leisure and hospitality, which includes hotels and restaurants, into sectors such as finance, law, transportation and more. To illustrate the diversity of jobs that fall under tourism, Connect Blog will be sharing testimonials from industry … [Read more...] about Tourism Workforce Spotlight: Kelly Twichel, founder of Access Trax
Study: San Diego tourism jobs pay $28 per hour on average
A new report by the San Diego Tourism Authority and the San Diego Regional Policy & Innovation Center dispels myths about tourism jobs, showing they extend far beyond the leisure and hospitality sector, reaching into industries such as finance, law, transportation and business services. The study, Elevating Opportunities: San Diego's Tourism Jobs Create Economic and Social … [Read more...] about Study: San Diego tourism jobs pay $28 per hour on average