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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7080 Senior Project Officer

Vanuatu Strategic Tourism Action Plan (VSTAP)

Industry:

Government Department 

Location: 

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Job Hours:

Not Stated

Due Date

21-Aug-17

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 policy objectives for the tourism sector.  The VSTAP Implementation Unit is now seeking the services of a Senior Project Officer to undertake the following duties: Assist the DoT Project Manager, the VSTAP Team Leader, the Technical Advisers, and the Technical Advisory Committee to develop a National Sustainable Tourism Policy, Strategy and Action Plan Assist the DoT Cruise Tourism Officer and the Vanuatu Cruise Tourism Committee with the update of the National Cruise Tourism Action Plan, including a yachting study Assist the DoT Principal Provincial Tourism Development Officer to review and update the 6 Provincial Tourism Plans completed in 2012 Manage the VSTAP ‘Project Tracker’ to monitor the implementation of tasks, milestones, expenses and payments for each of the VSTAP projects Liaise with the VSTAP Team Leader and the Finance Officer to ensure that all project expenses and invoices are checked and are paid on time. Criteria:      Qualifications and Required Skills: A degree in Tourism, Business Management and/or Project Management At least 5 years of relevant work experience in project management and/or performing senior management roles within the tourism industry Have excellent inter-personal skills, written and verbal communication skills in English Proficient with Microsoft Office, MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Outlook and MS Project Be adaptable and willing to work outside normal business hours during peak workloads.

Salary:

Not Stated

Language:

Not Stated

How To Apply:

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY A more detailed Terms of Reference can be requested by emailing lkapp@vanuatu.gov.vu or phoning 33405. Applications, with a covering letter and CV outlining your qualifications and relevant experience, 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 Monday August 21st, 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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7079 Front Office Receptionist

Mangoes Resort

Industry: 

Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism

Location: 

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Job Hours:

Not Stated

Due Date

24-Aug-17

Job Description:

Mangoes Resort is looking for an experienced Front of House Receptionist.  If you have great customer service skills, previous reception experience and are able to work on weekends, we would like to meet you. The job will entail: Checking guests in and out of the Resort Answer various questions from guests  Liaise with housekeeping Arranges transfers for guests Compute bills collect payment and make change for guests   Be able to work weekdays and weekends Perform other duties as assigned Good telephone manner. Criteria: Preference will be given to applicants with the following: Must have at least 3 years of previous experience in front office environment Possess good interpersonal and communication skills  Be willing to work long hours during busy period Be punctual and trustworthy Be willing to learn new tasks Well presented with friendly personality  Have the ability to work with less supervision English and French speaking. Salary: Not Stated Language: English, French How To Apply: Please send application with CV to: Attn: Operations Manager - mangoes@vanuatu.com.vu Only successful applicants will be contacted. Contact Person: Operations Manager Phone: (+678) 24923 Address:  Mangoes Resort, PO Box 862, Port Vila, Vanuatu Email:  mangoes@vanuatu.com.vu Website:  www.mangoesresort.com ______________________________________________________________ Source:               14-August-17 Direct from Employer For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.

7078 Finance and Corporate Services Manager

World Vision

Industry: Non Government Organisation     Location:  Port Vila, Vanuatu Job Hours: Not Stated Due Date 25-Aug-17

Job Description: World Vision Vanuatu is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.  Since 1981, we have been working to transform communities through delivering programming in education, health care, water, agriculture and sustainable livelihoods.  In line with the Vanuatu National Sustainable Development Plan, World Vision - in partnership with communities - deliver programs that are relevant, cost-efficient, effective and make a lasting difference.  Community development is a key focus of World Vision Vanuatu, with 80% of our staff based in the communities where we work.  World Vision is currently recruiting for Finance and Corporate Services Manager role; this role will provide overall leadership and management of four departments: Finance, Procurement & Logistics, Information Technology and Office Administration. This role will be reporting to the Country Director, and work base is World Vision Office in - Port Vila. To request a full job description, email Alice Smith Hinge at Job_WVV@wvi.org Applications for this position closes Friday 25 August 2017 (4pm). In line with WV Vanuatu’s For Children, For Change, For Life (4C4C4L) purpose, this position will: Provide overall leadership and management of four departments: Finance, Procurement & Logistics, Information Technology and Office Administration Help implement financial policies for budgets, cash management, grant and donor reporting to ensure compliance with established and appropriate policies relevant to respective projects and WV financial policy Help promote financial stewardship, accountability and reliability of financial transactions Help administer all aspects of office management, risk management and office security Manage procurement and logistics management functions and staff, undertaking continuous improvement and capacity building programs Assist implement IT policies, procedures and best practices and enable the operation of the department in alignment with the business objectives of the organization in cooperation with Senior IT Officer Represent World Vision in high-level meetings with key government stakeholders. Criteria:  The ideal candidate should require: A university degree in accounting and a professional designation from a recognized financial/management  institution At least four years working in a managerial position in Finance, Logistics, or Programming. Experience working in a cross-cultural working environment Knowledge of Grants Management on at least two of the following grants (AUSAid, NZ-SDF, MoFA Japan, USAID, EC, WFP) Ability to prepare budgets across a programme, such that multiple projects support an integrated program Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, business reporting, financial planning and forecasting Excellent accounting and financial management skills Strong planning, organisational and project management skills and ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks        Good analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to think creatively and innovatively Relational skills, especially in a cross-cultural environment Demonstrated experience in team leadership at a strategic policy level and staff supervision.

Salary:

The Annual Salary of this role is ranged between VT2,482,876 -- VT4,469,176

Language:

English, Bislama

How To Apply:

Ni-Vanuatu nationals – men, women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.  Only those candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted. If you are interested in the above position, we would love to hear from you.  You can email your application to Alice Smith Hinge on this address: Job_WVV@wvi.org post it to World Vision, PO Box 247, Port Vila; or drop your application at the World Vision  Rue Artoi, Saralana Field.

Contact Person:

Alice Smith Hinge

Phone:

(+678) 22161 Address:  World Vision, PO Box 247, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Email:

Job_WVV@wvi.org Website: Not Stated

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Source:              11-August-17 Direct from Employer

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7077 Resort Manager

Poppys on the Lagoon

Industry: Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism  Location:  Port-Vila, Vanuatu Job Hour: Full Time Due Date 18-Aug-17 Job Description: Award winning hotel in Port Vila has a full time position as Resort Manager.  Criteria: The successful applicant would have a minimum of 10 years in a previous role of General Manager or equivalent and a detailed knowledge of electronic hotel reservations systems, MYOB & stock inventory control is essential.  Salary: Not Stated Language: Not Stated How To Apply: Please send your CV with details of past employment history at this senior level. Applications close 18th August 2017. Contact Person: Not Stated Phone: Not Stated Address:  Not Stated Email: manager@poppys.com.vu Website:  Not Stated ____________________________________________________________ Source:              11-Auguts-17 Direct from Employer For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly