Swisscontact (www.swisscontact.org), the Swiss non-profit
organisation engaged in co-operation for private sector development, will implement the
Regional Tourism Development Program – WISATA Phase II as part of the
Indonesian Swiss Development Cooperation. The program aims at increasing
competitiveness of selected tourism destination in order to create income and
job opportunities for the local population in the tourism sector.
Open Position
For program
activities in Central Kalimantan
Swisscontact is looking for enthusiastic and independent professionals in the
following field of expertise: Field Office
Manager for Tanjung Puting.
Major Duties and
Responsibilities
- Managing the program field
office in Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan incl. leading a team of local
professionals, administration and accounting, human resources, internal and
external communication;
- Overall responsible
for the implementation of program activities to strengthen the competitiveness
of the tourism destination Tanjung Puting; incl. support local tourism
organizations and businesses to improve their service quality and linking them
to the tourism market, coaching local communities to introduce Community based
Tourism and develop local products as well as cooperate with the local
Government in planning.
- In close cooperation
with the Component Manager Education and Training to assist the selected SMK to
improve its Tourism Training for students to meet industrial needs;
- Support the Program
Manager to identify lessons learnt from the program to share it with the
Ministry of Tourism and its partners
General requirements
- Team player and leader
with strong communicational, interpersonal and organizational skills;
- Good command of
written and spoken English, excellent computer skills (MS office);
- Minimum of three years
working in the same field. Especially experience in tourism/hospitality sector;
- Working experience
within a development organization/NGO or similar experience preferred;
- University degree in
relevant field of study (those lacking the stated educational requirements but
having an excellent track record are encouraged to apply);
- Interest in
development work and eco-tourism;
- Excellent work ethic,
self-starter and flexibility in schedule, strong interpersonal skills,
pro-active, independent, assertiveness;
- Background experiences
dealing with small-medium enterprises as well as community involvement;
- Practical experiences
with project planning, implementation and monitoring
- Preferred applicants
from the local area (Central Kalimantan);
- Willing to relocate to
Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan for selected applicants who are not residing
in Central Kalimantan.
Yunita Mardiani
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