23000036 - Senior Tourism Officer

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2 Locations
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Senior level
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The Role
Coordinates and delivers tourism projects, events, promotional initiatives, and destination-positioning activities. Manages promotional material distribution, service-provider registration, tourism databases, reporting, correspondence, and related administrative tasks. Ensures projects are completed within budget and timelines while supporting regional tourism objectives. Requires extensive travel within the region and occasional after-hours or weekend work.
Summary Generated by Built In

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Aligns outcomes to the broader strategic aims and objectives, executes critical key
performance areas of the functionality and provides input into specific Tourism initiatives.
• Co-ordinating and implementing specific project requirements with respect to tourism projects and events within budget and on time.
• Promotes and positions the region, implements applications and processes associated with
the promotion and positioning of the Region as a preferred Tourist destination.
• Formulate and implement distribution plan of promotional material and executes logistical
tasks thereof.
• Executes information updates, reports, correspondence, and recordkeeping requirements/
procedures.
• Registers service providers, creates and maintains the Database.
• Undertakes related assignments. 

Competencies:

• Research and analysis.
• Socio-Economic/ Socio-Political Awareness.
• Planning and organising.
• Use of technology.
• Project management.
• Information production and reporting.
• Interpersonal relationships.
• Communication.
• Client orientation and customer focus.
• Resilience.
• Problem solving.
• Accounting and ethical conduct.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

•  Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Tourism.
•  Valid motor vehicle driving license.
•  3 years relevant experience
•  Computer Literacy.

Preferred Requirements:

• 4 Years relevant experience.

Special Conditions:

•Required to travel extensively within the geographic boundaries of the region.
•May be required to work after hours and on weekends.

About UsThe eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality is a metropolitan municipality, created in 2000, that includes the city of Durban and surrounding towns. eThekwini is one of the 11 districts of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

Skills Required

  • Diploma in Tourism at NQF Level 6
  • Valid motor vehicle driving license
  • Three years of relevant experience
  • Computer literacy
  • Four years of relevant experience
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The Company
12,282 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

eThekwini Municipality is a metropolitan government serving the eThekwini area on South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal coast, including Durban. As the province’s only Category A metropolitan municipality, it delivers public services and manages the city’s development, infrastructure and administration. Its diversified urban economy includes manufacturing, logistics, property, finance, tourism, leisure, sports, and arts and culture, with a stated goal of creating a caring, liveable city.

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