The Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB) is responsible to participate in the development of education and training programs for tourism industry. ATB is responsible to participate in formulation of policy on tourism education, to support educational entities under State Tourism Agency, as well as, to organize trainings for development of tourism education. The overall purpose of the Head of Education and Training Division is to help STA/ATB to develop tourism education in Azerbaijan. He/she is also required to participate in the establishment of tourism education policy, to support and supervise educational entities under STA, to organize work process with other government organizations, conduct consultations with different public, semi-public and private sector stakeholders, and etc.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- To participate in the establishment of tourism education policy and strategy
- Draft projects on tourism education
- Work closely with the public and private sector at local, regional and national levels in this field
- To supervise Educational entities and get report from them
- Produce regular progress reports to STA/ATB
Requirements Education and/or Experience:
- Post graduate degree in Public Policy / Tourism Development / Education management/ social sciences
- At least 3 years’ experience in education sector
- Proven experience working in a team
- Awareness / understanding of the educational process
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral in Azerbaijani and English
- Computer literate
- Not essential, but considered favorably is:
- o Experience in public / government office
How to apply
Candidates are requested to send their CVs to job@tourismboard.az until 1st February 2021. Please indicate the name of the position (Head of Education and Training Division) you are applying for in the subject line of the email. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the further stages of the recruitment process.