Tourism Team Leader is responsible for promoting tourism and devising tourist development initiatives/campaigns with the aim of generating and increasing revenue.
The role of the Tourism Team Leader is a combination of marketing, public relations and management. It also involves lots of planning and preparation. He is responsible for tourism marketing services that include the implementation of marketing programs, sales and promotion of partnerships. He works under the guidance of the CEO to implement the annual marketing plan and to promote Cameroon destination while assisting in the development and delivery of long term marketing strategies for the Tourism Live Inspired project.
Job description WebDev Foundation Tourism Project Team Leader
1. WebDev Foundation: 1st Street Djemoum - PO Box: 359, Bafoussam - Cameroon
www.webdevfoundation.org | E-mail: info@webdevfoundation.org | +237 222057610 Mobile : +237 677795929
Charity Number: N° 01055/RDA/J06/BAPP
JOB TITLE Tourism Team Leader
DEPARTMENT Project - Tourism
REPORTING TO CEO
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Tourism Team Leader is responsible for promoting tourism and devising tourist development
initiatives/campaigns with the aim of generating and increasing revenue.
The role of the Tourism Team Leader is a combination of marketing, public relations and
management. It also involves lots of planning and preparation. He is responsible for tourism
marketing services that include the implementation of marketing programs, sales and promotion of
partnerships. He works under the guidance of the CEO to implement the annual marketing plan and
to promote Cameroon destination while assisting in the development and delivery of long term
marketing strategies for the Tourism Live Inspired project.
ORGANISATIONAL POSITION (Dependent upon the office)
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the CEO in the development and implementation of an annual marketing plan and
work continuously on behalf of the organization to ensure communication of the plan to all
stakeholders.
Develop, deliver and manage the Tours’ programs. Program includes sales, communication
and facilitation of brochure development, inventory and distribution functions.
Act on behalf of WebDev Foundation at regional level, online portals and represent the best
interests of program participants.
Monitor and report on the success/challenges of marketing activities including monthly
marketing reports for the CEO as well as stakeholder reporting when required.
Build and maintain productive relationships with community and worldwide industry
stakeholders to ensure all marketing initiatives meet the needs of the Tourism Progam
stakeholders.
Assist in the delivery of a marketing and communications tool kit to support and increase
stakeholder buy-in and participation while retaining existing local and worlwide industry
GENERAL COORDINATOR
(Clotaire Ntienou)
Tourism Team Leader
(This Job)
2. WebDev Foundation: 1st Street Djemoum - PO Box: 359, Bafoussam - Cameroon
www.webdevfoundation.org | E-mail: info@webdevfoundation.org | +237 222057610 Mobile : +237 677795929
Charity Number: N° 01055/RDA/J06/BAPP
partners.
Develop and implement KPI’s, tracking and lead distribution systems to evaluate the
effectiveness of promotional efforts, including relevant sales data, and to record business
accordingly.
Implement with the assistance of the CEO, communications and the development of
advertising and public relations campaigns supporting the Tourism programs.
Communicate with and develop programs to educate stakeholders on issues, topics, and new
trends relating to the tourism industry.
Ensure the Tourism Program brand is woven into all communications to create brand
awareness, brand loyalty and preference to Cameroon as a destination.
Understand and demonstrate excellent project management skills
Assist the CEO and his team in writing Tourism Project concept notes, project ideas and
project proposals and ensure their timely submission.
Assist the CEO and his team in developing Tourism business plans to generate income from
various sources.
Creating a data base of Guide across Cameroon, Recruit and Train tourist guides and other
WebDev members
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Demonstrable, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, XP software applications and
internet.
Advanced level of communication and presentation skills required, having to convey
complex information in a variety of formats, for a variety of audiences.
Highly developed inter-personal skills required, having to develop and sustain relationships
at all levels.
Demonstrable experience of cost effective, community-based fundraising.
Demonstrable experience of sustaining support and developing new contacts and
networks.
Demonstrable experience of working online using social media, whatsapp, skype, google
hangout...
DECISIONS AND COMMUNICATION
Generally works with a degree of autonomy within the clearly defined policies, protocols,
procedures and codes of conduct of the organization, being directly responsible for setting
own priorities and ensuring that work is completed within agreed timescales.
On a daily basis, takes decisions on the application of suitable fundraising methods; how best
to maintain the relationships that exist between the organization and the corporate and
individual supporters; whether WEBDEV Foundation should be associated with particular
organizations or events.
Develops and maintains relationships with corporate and individual supporters, ensuring
maximum opportunities for revenue generation.
3. WebDev Foundation: 1st Street Djemoum - PO Box: 359, Bafoussam - Cameroon
www.webdevfoundation.org | E-mail: info@webdevfoundation.org | +237 222057610 Mobile : +237 677795929
Charity Number: N° 01055/RDA/J06/BAPP
Positively promotes the organization, through internet (social media…), internal and external
contacts, by hosting engagements and acting as speaker at conferences, corporate events and
dinners, and internal events.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Equipment
On a daily basis, is required to use the following equipment; computer; printer; photocopier;
phone.
On a daily basis, is required to use the following IT systems and packages; Microsoft Office
and XP; Database and the internet.
Working Conditions
Work will be done online; no physical presence at WebDev Foundation office is required.
Required to use the computer, more or less continuously, on most days.
Required to have full access to internet
Emotional Effort
Occasional direct exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances.
Occasional indirect exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances when dealing with
bereaved relatives who wish to provide offers of help to the organization.
OTHER CONDITIONS
Languages:
English (Required), French (Prefered). Skills in more languages (Spanish, German, Chinese…) will
be a plus.
Time frame:
Complete daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reports
Coordinate day to day tasks
Working Day/Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Saturday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM and Sunday sometimes.
Minimum of 40 hours work per week is required to perform this task
Duration:
The Tourism Team Leader is going to take a 3 months probation period during what if his/her work
is satisfactory, (s)he will be definitely hired for the position.
After the Probation period, 24 month renewable Contract will be signed.
Work Location: Online and Office Based in Bafoussam Cameroon
Tourism Team Leader will perceive a Salary of 65 000FCFA (100€) per month
To apply, send Motivational Letter and CV to tourism@webdevfoundation.org