At Auburn-Opelika Tourism, we believe in making our community better.

​Our Core Values:

Aspire to Excellence: We exceed expectations and practice excellence daily. Proactively anticipating the needs of our team members and guests is one of our guiding principles.

Pursue Growth: We foster a learning environment, encouraging growth for our team members, ourselves, and our organization. We seek opportunities for leadership development and support each other's success.

Foster Joy: A happy team means happy guests. We cultivate an engaged, joyful, and passionate team environment, recognizing creativity and innovation from all members.

Earn Trust: We exercise prudence and responsibility, mindful of the tax dollars entrusted to us. We maintain a respected reputation through fiscal and ethical conservatism.

Practice Servant Leadership: We serve each other, our guests, and our community with a dedication to making the world a better place

Our Team

At Auburn-Opelika Tourism, our dedicated team is passionate about promoting the best our community has to offer. From creating memorable travel experiences to fostering meaningful connections, each member plays a vital role in driving our mission forward. We bring together diverse skills, creativity, and a deep love for the area, working together to ensure that visitors feel the warmth and charm that define Auburn-Opelika. Together, we are more than just a team—we are a family committed to growth, collaboration, and community pride.

Meet the Team at Auburn-Opelika Tourism

Volunteer AO

Auburn-Opelika Tourism offers area residents, or frequent visitors, a wide range of exciting volunteer opportunities through its newly launched program, Volunteer AO. Volunteer AO enables you to share your hometown hospitality, strengthen your community, and enhance the Auburn-Opelika experience for area visitors. 

the back of a volunteer Auburn-Opelika shirt