Busia County Director Tourism Jobs in Kenya

Busia County Director Tourism Jobs in Kenya



Duties and Responsibilities

  • Overseeing the implementation of tourism policies, strategies, programmes and projects;

  • Coordinating the development of tourism sector safety and crisis management guidelines;

  • Coordinating research and tourism intelligence surveys;

  • Developing Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines for the tourism sector in collaboration with relevant authorities;

  • Coordinating implementation of County Tourism Policy;

  • Formulating strategies for the development, promotion and regulation of the tourism sector;

  • Coordinating preparation of response to County Assembly business enquiries;

  • Coordinating and preparation of briefs and reports in the tourism sector.

  • Development of Small and Medium Tourism Enterprises (SMTE’s) and community-based tourism
    initiatives;

  • Coordinating implementation and review of bilateral and multi-lateral tourism agreements and protocols;

  • Fostering cross sectoral linkages with other stakeholders;

  • Collaborating with other stakeholders on tourism matters in the industry;

  • Coordinating the preparation and review of departmental work plans and budget;

  • Mobilizing resources for the development of the tourism sector; and

  • Initiating proposals for investment incentives for development of tourism products and services.

    Requirements for Appointment

    For appointment to the position, an officer MUST have: -

  • Served for a minimum period of three (3) years as Senior Assistant Director Tourism or in a comparable and relevant position in the private sector

  • Bachelor’s degree in any of
    the following fields: Tourism, Tourism Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Leisure Tourism and Environment, Environmental Studies, Tourism and Environment, International Relations or any other relevant or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

  • Master’s Degree in any of the following fields: - Tourism, Tourism Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Leisure Tourism and Environment, Environmental Studies, Tourism and Environment, International Relations or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;

  • Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than Six (Weeks) or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

  • Computer applications certificate

  • Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, managerial capabilities and initiatives as reflected in work performance and results.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Busia County Director Tourism Jobs in Kenya

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