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Port Kicks Off Marketing Program
February 08, 2010
The Commission of the Port of Port Angeles has had a stronger marketing effort on their radar for quite some time. Their 2009 - 2013 Strategic Plan and 2010 Budget address and fund the goal of marketing the Port’s assets to bring jobs to Clallam County.
The Port’s new marketing program will involve collaborating with local agencies and stakeholders to market Clallam County in its entirety. By taking this global approach and bringing the County, Cities, Economic Development Council and Chambers of Commerce together, the Port feels the whole region will benefit.
To bring the marketing program to life, the Port included in its 2010 budget an additional staff member. The Marketing and Property Manager position was actively advertised on their website along with local newspapers and in the Port community. Thirty one applications were received and four candidates were selected for interviews.
The Port selected Mr. Patrick Deja to fill the position of Marketing and Property Manager. Mr. Deja has thirty years of marketing and property management experience as well as strong contacts both locally and regionally within the Port industry.
“We are excited to have Pat on staff. We look forward to fulfilling the Port’s mission and growing Clallam County through our new marketing program,” says Executive Director Jeff Robb. Mr. Deja started today with the Port.
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