For
Economy and Employment Promotion Program
Economy and Employment Promotion Program
The
Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a
federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable
development with worldwide operations. GIZ has worked in Rwanda for over 30
years. The primary objectives between the Government of Rwanda and the Federal
Republic of Germany are poverty reduction and promotion of sustainable
development. To achieve these objectives, GIZ Rwanda is active in the sectors
of Decentralization and Good Governance, Economic Developm
Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a
federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable
development with worldwide operations. GIZ has worked in Rwanda for over 30
years. The primary objectives between the Government of Rwanda and the Federal
Republic of Germany are poverty reduction and promotion of sustainable
development. To achieve these objectives, GIZ Rwanda is active in the sectors
of Decentralization and Good Governance, Economic Developm
ent and Employment
Promotion and Energy.
The
program ‘Economy and Employment Promotion’ (Eco-Emploi) is part of the priority
area ‘Sustainable Economic Development’ of the Rwandan-German Development
Cooperation. With the objective, that ‘selected public and private actors have
implemented employment-generating measures’ and therewith contributing
significantly to job generation in Rwanda, the program is based on an
integrated approach of Private Sector Development, Technical & Vocational
Education & Training (TVET) Skills Development and Labour Market
interventions in the selected economic sectors ICT, Wood, Tourism, E-Commerce
and Creative Industries.
program ‘Economy and Employment Promotion’ (Eco-Emploi) is part of the priority
area ‘Sustainable Economic Development’ of the Rwandan-German Development
Cooperation. With the objective, that ‘selected public and private actors have
implemented employment-generating measures’ and therewith contributing
significantly to job generation in Rwanda, the program is based on an
integrated approach of Private Sector Development, Technical & Vocational
Education & Training (TVET) Skills Development and Labour Market
interventions in the selected economic sectors ICT, Wood, Tourism, E-Commerce
and Creative Industries.
GIZ
is searching a candidate for the position of Junior Tourism Expert who
will be based at Regional Office in Rubavu District, Western Province, for
the Program of Economy and Employment Promotion (Eco-Emploi).
is searching a candidate for the position of Junior Tourism Expert who
will be based at Regional Office in Rubavu District, Western Province, for
the Program of Economy and Employment Promotion (Eco-Emploi).
Duties
and Responsibilities
and Responsibilities
The
Junior Tourism Expert under supervision of the Head of Eco- Emploi Rubavu
Regional Office is responsible for:
Junior Tourism Expert under supervision of the Head of Eco- Emploi Rubavu
Regional Office is responsible for:
- Supporting
Eco Emploi partners from the Kivu Belt region in the area of tourism
product development; - Supporting
in the organization of meetings and workshops with tourism stakeholders in
the Kivu Belt Region; - Preparation
of documents and concepts upon request
The
Junior Tourism Expert will perform the following tasks:
Junior Tourism Expert will perform the following tasks:
- Support
in identifying opportunities for tourism products and tourist activities
in the Kivu Belt region and make relevant linkages with the stakeholders; - Support
the implementation of activities on tourism product development and
upgrading according to Eco Emploi operational plan; - Ensure
the follow up with Eco Emploi partners in the implementation of tourism
related interventions; - Identify
employment opportunities for People with Disability in the tourism sector - Preparation
of tourism related meetings and workshops and ensure the mobilization of
the partners; - Identify
capacity development needs of Eco Emploi partners in the tourism sector - Ensure
the documentation of different tourism activities, meetings and workshops; - Support
in the preparation of concepts for tourism activities; - Supporting
to the monitoring and evaluation of tourism interventions in collaboration
with Eco Emploi M&E Team
Required
qualifications
qualifications
A
Bachelor’s degree in the area of tourism and hospitality management and/ or
Business Management (with experience in tourism)
Bachelor’s degree in the area of tourism and hospitality management and/ or
Business Management (with experience in tourism)
Work
experience and competencies
experience and competencies
- At
least 3 years’ professional experience in the area of tourism development
or in the business of tourism and hospitality; - Very
good knowledge of the Rwandan Economy and Private Sector - Very
good knowledge of tourism operations globally and specifically in the
Rwandan context; - Fluent
written and oral knowledge of English and Kinyarwanda, knowledge of French
will be an asset - Strong
communication skills, and facility in document writing - Creative,
flexible, well organized and highly motivated with intercultural skills to
work in an international team.
Interested
candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV,
certificates and references) until latest 04th January 2018 at
4:00PM, at the front desk of GIZ Office or by e-mail to recruitment-rw@giz.de. The email attachment (max.
size 2 MB) should be a PDF file. Please quote the job title in the subject.
candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV,
certificates and references) until latest 04th January 2018 at
4:00PM, at the front desk of GIZ Office or by e-mail to recruitment-rw@giz.de. The email attachment (max.
size 2 MB) should be a PDF file. Please quote the job title in the subject.
Women
and people with disability are especially encouraged to submit applications.
and people with disability are especially encouraged to submit applications.
GIZ
Office Rwanda
Office Rwanda
KN
41 St. / Nr.17, Kiyovu
41 St. / Nr.17, Kiyovu
P.O.
Box 59, Kigali,
Box 59, Kigali,
Rwanda
