Join Our Team: Ecotourism Development Manager
- Nairobi Metropolitan, Kenya
- Full Time
- 4.5 Day Week
UP TO $ 5,000 / month
We are excited to announce an opening for the position of Ecotourism Development Manager at Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company. If you are passionate about sustainable tourism and seeking a role that combines environmental conservation and tourism, this opportunity is tailored for you.
About the Role: In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing ecotourism initiatives within the Nairobi Metropolitan area. Your duties will involve collaborating with local communities, government agencies, and tourism stakeholders to create sustainable tourism programs that promote conservation, community engagement, and economic development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute ecotourism development strategies that align with environmental sustainability goals.
- Liaise with local authorities and conservation organizations to obtain permits, licenses, and approvals for ecotourism projects.
- Manage partnerships with local communities, ensuring fair and ethical engagement while implementing ecotourism activities.
- Develop marketing and promotional strategies to attract visitors and raise awareness about sustainable tourism opportunities within the Nairobi Metropolitan region.
- Oversee the planning and maintenance of ecotourism sites, ensuring adherence to environmental and sustainability standards.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Tourism Management, or related field.
- Proven experience in ecotourism development, community engagement, and project management.
- Strong understanding of environmental conservation principles and sustainable tourism practices.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills for building partnerships and stakeholder management.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools for project planning and management.
Join Us: If you are eager to make a meaningful impact on ecotourism development and contribute to sustainable growth within Nairobi Metropolitan, we encourage you to apply. Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company offers a dynamic work environment, career growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of a mission-driven team.
Join us in harnessing the power of ecotourism for a sustainable future.