Gold Coast Tourism
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    Travel Agents, Tour Operators & Tourist Services
    Since its establishment by the tourism industry in 1975, Gold Coast Tourism Corporation (GCT) has operated as a membership-based destination marketing organisation representing the sector and generating increased visitor demand, visitor arrivals, and visitor expenditure for the benefit of the city.GCT employs a staff of marketing and sales professionals to positively promote the Gold Coast as a leisure and Business Event destination through global consumer, trade, media and travel industry channels. GCT also manages two accredited Visitor Information Centres on the Gold Coast.The organisation represents a membership base of more than 500 accommodation venues, theme parks and attractions, tour operators, restaurants and cafes, entertainment venues, transport providers and professional support services. GCT also works on behalf of almost 27,000 commercial businesses which contribute to its operation through a tourism levy.GCT’s strategies and activities are developed in consultation with the local industry, the City of Gold Coast, state and national tourism bodies, national and international travel trade and other industry partners. Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

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    Employees at Gold Coast Tourism enjoyed the location, great people, office environment, product and brand, and working to promote the great destination of the Gold Coast. However, some potential challenges included a perceived lack of career advancement opportunities, bureaucratic processes, tight budgets, poor performance management, and difficulty achieving work-life balance with not having enough time to experience the Gold Coast offerings.

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    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Coordinator
    Nov 2017
    Management make an effort to keep staff happy
    The good thingsLocation and people plus office environment
    The challengesNot a lot of room for advancement within the company
    4.0
    Executive Marketing Communications
    Feb 2016
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    One of my fondest career experiences
    The good thingsGreat product awesome brand
    The challengesSometimes Bureaucratic process, tight budgets, poor performers aren't identified.
    5.0
    International Sales Manager
    Feb 2016
    Hospitality background with proven sales experience
    The good thingsGreat people Great destination to sell
    The challengesNot having enough time to experience all the Gold Coast has to offer
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