Members
Interested in Membership?
Tourism Vancouver is currently looking for select businesses to further enhance our product mix and join us in our sales and marketing initiatives. If your business is established and export ready, membership with Tourism Vancouver may be for you.
> Complete our Membership Request Form and you will be contacted by a Tourism Vancouver member services professional to discuss ways in which we could work together.
About Tourism Vancouver
Find out more about our organization:
Our Vision
Tourism Vancouver is committed to being the best destination sales, marketing and visitor servicing organization in the world.
Our Mission
Tourism Vancouver's focus is on building exceptional customer relationships. Our primary customers are meeting planners, travel influencers, travel media and independent tourists. Our efforts generate demand for the destination, thereby creating value for members and stakeholders. Innovation, partnership, research and accountability guide our approach.
We utilize person-to-person and technology-based sales, marketing and visitor servicing activities to achieve results. Through positive positioning of both the organization and the destination, our leadership benefits the society, culture, environment and economy of Greater Vancouver.
Our Leadership
Tourism Vancouver is a business association representing approximately 1,050 members in tourism and related industries/activities. Our purpose is to effectively market Greater Vancouver as a destination for leisure, meeting and event travelers. Our goals are to attract visitors to the region, encourage them to stay longer and ensure they return. This is done through the coordinated group action of members and staff working together.
Tourism Vancouver's team includes 75 full-time, 19 part-time and many seasonal and contract positions and 75 volunteers, working under the following program areas.
Marketing Communications- Corporate Communications
- Corporate Sponsorships
- Marketing Services
- Travel & Trade Media
- 2010 Strategies
- Member Services
- Visitor Services
- Market Development - Leisure Travel and Destination Management
- Market Development - Meeting & Convention Sales
- Convention Services
- Human Resources
- Finance
- Information Technology
Board of Directors
In order to accurately reflect the activities of our members, Tourism Vancouver is led by our Board of Directors. Based on the mandate of the Board of Directors, the Bureau develops the strategies and plans to implement initiatives and achieve the desired results and targets. Strong leadership and guidance is provided by our 14 member Board of Directors, who represent each aspect of Greater Vancouver's tourism industry. These board members contribute their extensive knowledge and experience to our organization.
> See our list of Board of Directors.
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