7081 Technical Advisor

Vanuatu Strategic Tourism Action Plan (VSTAP)

Industry:

Government Department 

Location: 

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Job Hours:

Not Stated

Due Date

23-Aug-17

Technical Advisor for a National Sustainable Tourism Development Policy 

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 development objectives for the tourism sector.  The VSTAP Implementation Unit is now seeking the services of a Technical Advisor (TA) to assist the DoT with the development of a National Sustainable Tourism Development (NSTD) Policy. It is expected that this will provide the framework to support a future Sustainable Tourism Strategy and Action Plan. Criteria: Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience Formal qualifications in tourism, with an in-depth understanding and working knowledge of global best practice in sustainable development policies, planning, management and capacity-building Practical experience with developing and implementing strategic sustainable development projects, policies and plans, particularly within the Pacific region Practical experience working with stakeholders in the private, public and community sectors A practical and supportive approach to discussing issues that is appropriate to Vanuatu tourism development and its Melanesian culture Previous project management experience, including financial management, co-ordination of project team members, organising stakeholder meetings and workshops, production of high quality reports, high level mentoring skills and client communication Previous experience and understanding of the Government of Vanuatu agencies and their operational processes and procedures, would be an advantage A demonstrated track record of successfully delivering sustainable development projects and programs.

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. Interested consultants are requested to submit a Proposal which should include: Capability Statement outlining previous experience of completing similar projects Methodology, approach, availability and timelines to undertake the scope of works A detailed budget outlining fees and costs to complete the project. Proposals 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 23rd, 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:              14-August-17 Direct From Employer

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