Hospitality and TourismFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Role Overview
The Tourism Officer I is responsible for identifying, documenting, and promoting tourism products and assets within Nandi County. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders, monitoring service standards, and collecting vital statistics to support the development of the county's tourism sector.
Duties and Responsibilities
Tourism Product Documentation: Identifying and documenting tourism products, including small and medium tourism enterprises (SMTEs) and community-based tourism projects.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaising with various tourism stakeholders on issues related to the tourism sector.
Quality Assurance: Inspecting and preparing detailed reports on tourism facilities and service providers to ensure standards are met.
Information Development: Collecting and compiling information on tourism facilities and services for the development of tourism guidebooks and promotional materials.
Tourism Promotion: Actively undertaking domestic tourism promotion activities to attract visitors to Nandi County.
Data Management: Collecting and maintaining data on tourism statistics and maintaining a comprehensive register of tourism facilities and services.
Infrastructure Support: Identifying suitable locations for mounting tourist signage to enhance visitor navigation.
Requirements for Appointment
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism Management, Hospitality Management, Ecotourism, Travel and Tour Operations Management, International Tourism Management, Hotel and Hospitality Management, or a related tourism field from a recognized institution.
A Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
How to Apply
Interested and suitable candidates who meet the requirements for the positions should submit hard copies of their application(s) with a detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity Cards, and testimonials.
Applications clearly indicating the position one is applying for on the envelope should be addressed to:
The Secretary/Chief Executive Officer Nandi County Public Service Board P.O. Box 802, 30300 KAPSABET.
Applications must be received by 11th May 2026 at 5:00 pm.
