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About Tourism Regulatory Authority
Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA) is a corporate body established under section 4 of the Tourism Act No.28 of 2011 and is mandated to regulate the tourism sector in Kenya. This entails developing regulations, standards and guidelines that are necessary to ensure an all-round quality service deliver... read morey in the tourism sector.
Functions of the Tourism Regulatory AuthorityThe Authority derives its powers to regulate the tourism sector from the Tourism Act, 2011. The object and purpose of the Authority is to regulate the tourism sector. The regulatory functions of the Authority as provided by the Act are:
Formulate guidelines and prescribe measures for sustainable tourism throughout the country;
Regulate tourism activities and services countrywide, in accordance with the national tourism strategy;
Register, license and grade all sustainable tourism and tourist- related activities and services including cottages and private residences engaged in guest house services;
Develop and implement, in consultation with relevant stakeholders, criteria for standardization and classification of tourism facilities and services;
Develop and regulate, in consultation with the Ministry for the time being responsible for matters relating to education, tourism and hospitality curriculum, examination and certification;
Develop and implement a code of practice for the tourism sector;
Ensure the development and implementation of high quality tourism sector;
Vet and recommend expatriates seeking employment in the tourism and hospitality sector.
Monitor and assess tourist activities and services to enhance continuous improvement and adherence to sound principles and practices of sustainable tourism;
Undertake annually, an assessment and audit of tourism activities and services, measures and initiatives at national level, and prepare and publish an annual national tourism sector status report, in consultation with the minister and relevant lead agencies; and
Perform any other functions that are ancillary to the object and purpose for which the Authority is established.
Vision
A valued and trusted lead regulator in a competitive tourism sector.
Mission
To develop and promote a conducive regulatory environment for a dynamic sustainable tourism sector.
Our values are:
To accomplish our vision and mission, the Authority commits itself to observing the highest ideals of
Integrity
Collaboration
Teamwork
Professionalism
Innovation
Requirements for the Appointment
For appointment to this Grade, a candidate must have;
Advanced degree in the field of tourism or any other tourism-related discipline from a recognized
TRA 9 3 TRA /DRV/9/2017
A Driver at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer and will be deployed at headquarters or regional offices of the Authority.
Duties for the Driv
TRA 6 1 TRA /RMO/6/2017
Duties for the Records Management Officer Job
Ensuring security of files and documents.
Renewing file covers.
Ensuring proper handling of documents, pending corre
TRA 8 2 TRA /CO/8/2017
Work at this level will be carried out under close supervision and guidance of a more senior officer and will be deployed in the Human Resource Division, General Regist
TRA 3 1 TRA /CS/3/2017
An officer at this level will be responsible for:
Roles for the Corporation Secretary Job
Developing policies, drafting legal and regulatory provisions and guidelines that
TRA 4 1 TRA /CSLO/4/2017
Roles for the Chief Strategy & Liaison Officer Job
Generation of strategic plan and development of guidelines
Preparation of staff briefing, sensitization and educate
TRA 4 1 TRA /CCCO/4/2017
Duties for the Chief Corporate Communication Officer Job
Handling Board of Director’s publications including calendars, diaries, and internal communications.
Handli
TRA 6 1 TRA /LO/6/2017
This shall be the entry level for this cadre. An officer at this level will be responsible for:
Roles for the Legal Officer Job
Providing legal advice to the Authority.
As
TRA 6 1 TRA /ICTO/6/2017
Duties for the ICT Officer Job
Analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing computer programs.
Providing user support, maintaining support systems and training
TRA 6 48 TRA /TRO/6/2017
An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer and may be deployed at headquarters and in the field offices in any of the technical areas of the Au
TRA 8 4 TRA /AOA/8/2017
An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer and will be deployed at the headquarters or regional offices of the Authority.
Duties for the Assist
TRA 4 1 TRA /CSLO/4/2017
Chief Strategy & Liaison Officer Job Responsibilities
Generation of strategic plan and development of guidelines
Preparation of staff briefing, sensitization and educ
TRA 3 1 TRA /CS/3/2017
Corporation Secretary Job Responsibilities
An officer at this level will be responsible for:
Developing policies, drafting legal and regulatory provisions and guidelines th
Legal Officer Job Responsibilities
Providing legal advice to the Authority.
Assisting in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.
Reviewing, advising, and making recommendations on policies, leg
ICT Officer Job Responsibilities
Analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing computer programs.
Providing user support, maintaining support systems and training of users.
Repairin
TRA 4 1 TRA /CCCO/4/2017
Chief Corporate Communication Officer Job Responsibilities
Handling Board of Director’s publications including calendars, diaries, and internal communications.
Hand
PS TRA /TRO/6/2017
Tourism Regulatory Officer Job Responsibilities
An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer and may be deployed at headquarters and in the field of