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Title

Specialist for Sustainable Tourism

Posted
Reference 60070451   (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
Sectors
Location Brazil (Central) - America South
Town/City Brasilien, Brasilia DF
Salary Range Dependent on Experience
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 23/07/2008
Company Name Organización del Tratado de la Cooperación Amazónica (OTCA)
Contact Name
Email bernhard.schattner@zav-cimonline.de
Website Further Details / Applications
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Description

Context
For the conservation and sustainable exploitation of the Amazon tropical forests are needed in addition to national and international activities especially regional approaches. This has been recognized countries bordering the Amazon and in 2003 the Organisation of the Amazon Pact - OTCA "with headquarters in Brasilia. OTCA, etc. the political promoters of the GTZ regional project "Amazon tropical forest conservation." The consulting with German's "Strategic Plan 2004-2012" provides, inter alia , the natural resources of the region for the benefit of the Amazonian states and to improve the living conditions of their populations to economically inwert. As one of several possibilities has OTCA sustainable tourism identified. Since the tourism development, particularly from the private sector operates, it is necessary to develop concepts, the needs of local people and involve private companies alike.
Tasks
In developing a regional approach to sustainable tourism work with the OTCA coordinator for tourism. They assume, in close coordination with him the following tasks:
Analysis of the existing supply of sustainable and ecological tourism in the Amazon Riparian
Develop a network consisting of private enterprises, tourism ministries and environmental organizations, and promoting regional exchange
Coordination of cooperation with international donors (BID, GTZ, World Bank, AECI)
Vote and marketing of the concept at the political level
Examination of the development of our own tourism brand
Organisation of participation in international fairs and forums
Qualifications and Requirements
They are social or economic researchers in or have studied tourism and bring many years of experience in the tourism industry. Ideally, you already have on the development of national tourism concepts involved in developing and voting processes with government agencies and the private sector. They move safely at different hierarchical levels and have diplomatic tact and negotiation skills. In addition, you as a team and have good language skills in Spanish and English. In addition, you are ready to carry out on-site foundations of the Portuguese language to adapt.
Conditions
They close the employment contract with the local employer for two years to local conditions (extension) and have him professionally and labour. CIM pays a monthly salary grant and additional social benefits, a market income.

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