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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.
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