18 July, 2017

7038 Senior Project Officer

Vanuatu Strategic Tourism Action Plan (VSTAP)

Industry:
Government Department 
Location: 
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Job Hours:
Not Stated
Due Date
02-Aug-17



Job Description:
The Vanuatu Strategic Tourism Action Plan (VSTAP) Implementation Unit partners with the Department of Tourism (DoT), the Vanuatu Tourism Office and other agencies and stakeholders to implement a wide array of projects and programs to meet the Government of Vanuatu’s policy objectives for the tourism sector. The VSTAP Implementation Unit is now seeking the services of a Senior Project Officer to undertake the following duties: 
  • Assist the DoT Project Manager, the VSTAP Team Leader, the Technical Advisers, and the Technical Advisory Committee to develop a National Sustainable Tourism Policy, Strategy and Action Plan
  • Assist the DoT Cruise Tourism Officer and the Vanuatu Cruise Tourism Committee with the update of the National Cruise Tourism Action Plan, including a yachting study
  • Assist the DoT Principal Provincial Tourism Development Officer to review and update the 6 Provincial Tourism Plans completed in 2012
  • Manage the VSTAP ‘Project Tracker’ to monitor the implementation of tasks, milestones, expenses and payments for each of the VSTAP projects
  • Liaise with the VSTAP Team Leader and the Finance Officer to ensure that all project expenses and invoices are checked and are paid on time.

Criteria:
Qualifications and Required Skills:
  • A degree in Tourism, Business Management and/or Project Management
  • At least 5 years of relevant work experience in project management and/or performing senior management roles within the tourism industry
  • Have excellent inter-personal skills, written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Outlook and MS Project
  • Be adaptable and willing to work outside normal business hours during peak workloads. 

Salary:

Not Stated

Language:

Not Stated

How To Apply:

A more detailed Terms of Reference can be requested by emailing lkapp@vanuatu.gov.vu or phoning 33405. Applications, with a covering letter and CV outlining your qualifications and relevant experience, should be emailed to lkapp@vanuatu.gov.vu or delivered to the VSTAP office, Ministry of Tourism, Trade, Commerce and Ni-Vanuatu Business, by close of business on Wednesday August 2nd, 2017.

Contact Person:

Lucy Kapp

Phone:

(+678) 33405
Address: 

VSTAP Office, Ministry of Trade, Tourism, Commerce and Ni-Vanuatu Business

Email:

lkapp@vanuatu.gov.vu


Website:
Not Stated
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Source:
             17-July-17 Direct From Employer

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