The Elizabeth City – Pasquotank County region of North Carolina invites all interested, qualified persons, or firms capable of providing the required products, to submit bids for the Public Relations and Advertising proposals below. These RFPs are being conducted simultaneously. Proposals may be submitted separately for each RFP or one combined proposal for both.
We are seeking proposals from a Public Relations firm with significant experience in travel and tourism, to plan, coordinate, implement and administer a national and regional public relations campaign for the Elizabeth City & Pasquotank County destination.
We are seeking proposals from digital advertising firms with strong experience in travel and tourism. The selected agency must have expertise in marketing strategic planning with the ability to guide and assist with direct advertising and specifically to leverage digital skills for managing, measuring and optimizing digital campaigns including social, Google PPC and retargeting.
Advertising & Public Relations Agency RFP Timeline*:
02.26.21 RFPs published
03.12.21 Questions due
03.19.21 Responses to questions published
03.31.21 Proposals due
Week of 04.26 Virtual Finalist Interviews (days/ times TBD)
05.27.21 Recommendation on agency(s) to hire made to full BOD
07.01.21 Contracts begin
*Subject to change