Assistant Director Tourism at County Government of Nyandarua

Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiating the implementation of tourism policies, strategies, programmes, and projects;
• providing technical advice on issues related to tourism;
• supervising activities on the; coordinating research and tourism intelligence surveys; implementing bilateral and multilateral agreements and protocols in the tourism sector; domesticating global code of ethics and developing local codes of practice in the tourism sector; assessing and verifying applications for expatriates seeking employment in the tourism sector; developing and reviewing standards criteria for classification and grading of tourism facilities and services; preparing briefs and reports to parliamentary inquiries; and liaising with stakeholders on tourism promotion and marketing activities.

Requirement for Appointment

• At Least Eight (8) years relevant experience
• Must be serving officer in Nyandarua County Public Service
• Bachelor’s degree in either Tourism; Tourism management; Tourism and Hospitality Management, Eco-Tourism, Hotel and Institutional Management and Information Technology; Travel and Tour Operations management; International Tourism Management Hospitality management; Travel and Tourism Management; Hotel and Hospitality Management, Environmental Studies, Sociology, Geography, Business Administration, Commerce (Marketing Option), International Relations from a recognized institution; or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution and
• Master’s degree in any of the above state fields of study; and
• Demonstrated professional competence in administration of Cooperatives management.