Wednesday, June 15, 2011

KENYA TOURIST BOARD CAREERS & VACANCIES::DEVELOPMENT MANAGER






KENYA TOURIST BOARD
Are you looking for a magical Career?
Our client, Kenya Tourist Board (KTB), a state corporation mandated to market Kenya locally and internationally as a premier tourist
destination would like to enhance its talent pool by engaging some of the best to join its team to occupy two vacant positions at its
Head Office in Nairobi.

STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Purpose:
To lead the growth of the organization & country tourism formulation, implementation and evaluation of the corporate development
strategy through working with the functional heads as well as monitoring performance of all processes.
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Strategy & Development Manager will be responsible for:
• Leading the corporate strategy plan to ensure it responds to the national strategy and tourism sector plans including Vision

2030
• Leading the performance contracting process and submission of quarterly and Annual Performance Contracts
• Be the link between the Kenyan industry and KTB in monitoring of quality and standards of the tourism product and advise
as necessary
• Maintaining and updating Kenya’s tourism product inventory for use by concerned parties
• Identifying new opportunities for products packaging and promotion in consultation with the marketing team
• Advising management and staff on performance management & productivity issues
• Analyzing and preparing for submission Quarterly and Annual Performance Contract reports;
• In consultation with line management and staff, developing a change management strategy
• Ensuring full implementation of the Quality Management System within KTB
Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelors degree in Economics, Statistics, business administration or other relevant field. A Masters degree in a relevant field
will be an added advantage.
• Post Graduate Diploma in marketing, strategic management or other relevant qualifications
• 5 years experience with at least 3 years at senior management level especially in product development, marketing,
performance management and/or strategy management
Personal Skills
• Team player with strong leadership skills
• Highly developed interpersonal, negotiations and analytical skills
• Knowledge of Performance Management and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Prior experience in managing at a functional level in a large organization/busy environment.
• Highly computer literate


Email applications are encouraged. Application letter, copies of academic testimonials and a coloured photo should be sent preferably
via email to: tetralinkeastafrica@gmail.com
Applications should be forwarded by 23rd June 2011 to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Tetralink Taylor & Associates
Georgia Mansion, Apartment No. 3, State House Crescent off
State House Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya.
P.O. Box 13418-00100 Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: 020 2367583/4, 0727 380520
Email: tetralinkeastafrica@gmail.com
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification of the applicant.
All applicants will be contacted.