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Would you like to work with the International Culinary Tourism Association or one of its sister companies? If so, this page is for you.
While we love living in Portland, Oregon (USA), we realize that relocating to Portland may not be an option for most people. You might have a family where you are, or your spouse already has a good job and does not want to move. Maybe you just don't want to move to far away from your friends. Or maybe you are located outside the U.S. and getting a permit to work in the U.S. is too complicated. We have some ideas!
Consider one of our virtual opportunities below. The virtual positions below offer you the freedom and flexibility to maintain your current lifestyle, home and network of friends. Read on to see if a virtual position might be right for you.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN PORTLAND, OREGON: There are no openings in the Portland headquarters at this time.
VIRTUAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES: VIRTUAL MEMBERSHIP SALES Do you love getting to know new people? Do you love speaking with others about food and travel, and envangelizing culinary tourism? Perhaps you are located in another country and your passion is to help your area participate in culinary tourism? If you answered yes to any of these questions then a virtual membership sales position could be right for you. The position is based out of your home and is a contracted position. Before your contract begins, you and the Sales Director define your sales territory, targets and your sales goals. You then work a set number of hours per week and provide a weekly report. You must have a good phone voice and speak accurately and clearly the language you will be using. You must also have excellent follow-up skills with a high level of attention to detail. Do you have the sales gene? You have to love sales and be good at it - you know if this accurately describes you.
VIRTUAL FOODTREKKER SALES Have you checked out FoodTrekker.com and seen its potential to revolutionize the culinary tourism industry? Do you have a passion for your region or industry and want to help spread the work about FoodTrekker? If so then a virtual FoodTrekker sales position could be right for you. The position is based out of your home and is a contracted position. Before your contract begins, you and the Sales Director define your sales territory, targets and your sales goals. You then work a set number of hours per week and provide a weekly report. You must have a good phone voice and speak accurately and clearly the language you will be using. You must also have excellent follow-up skills with a high level of attention to detail. Do you have the sales gene? You have to love sales and be good at it - you know if this accurately describes you.
VIRTUAL FOODTREKKER WRITERS (Local Correspondents) Do you love writing about food and travel? Are you passionate about your area, or are you a subject matter expert on the cuisine or culinary scene of a specific country, region or city? If so, writing for FoodTrekker could be for you. Local correspondent work is unpaid, but your article is linked to your FoodTrekker profile where media can see your writing style. We get regular calls from media all around the world. Our goal is to be able to refer them to FoodTrekker - and the articles you write - to give you first class exposure that you could not get elsewhere. The position is based out of your home and is an unpaid, freelance position. Before you begin to write, you and FoodTrekker's Editor in Chief define your area of expertise. You may be asked to submit writing samples as well. When you are approved to write for FoodTrekker, your work goes into an approval queue. Once your work is reviewed, it is posted live. You can then use FoodTrekker as your online portfolio to garner the attention of editors and producers around the world. You have to love writing and be good at it - you know if this accurately describes you. Note: this work can be done IN ANY LANGUAGE. In such instances, you will be paired with a staff member who speaks or reads the language in which you wish to write.
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