Assistant Deputy Director Business Development (Tourism Product & Place Brands), KTB Grade4
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and implement product & place brands according to market requirements on time and within budget
- Develops & Implements the tourism products plans
- Timely implementation of the departmental annual work plans
- Manage the departmental budget & track utilization
- Regularly monitor the destination offering: maintain an inventory of resources and attractions, tourist facilities & services.
- Implements the recommendations from market study on current and future products /experiences
- Engages identified partners in the packaging & promotion of the various product brands and place brands
- Builds a database of the members of each the product brand
- Establishes Product clubs and regularly engage the members of each product brand on product innovations as well as packaging and promotion of the various products and place brands.
- Provides the industry with market intelligence (own and outsourced)
- Regular reports on the implemented activities
- Supports and mentors the team for them to produce content on each of the product & place brands
- Regularly engages with & supports the County governments
- Develop effective and interactive product development training tools.
Key Qualifications and Experiences
The ideal candidate must possess the following:
- Eight years (8) years’ relevant experience with three (3) years in a supervisory position and with three (3) years in Business Development
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing or a relevant field;-OR-Bachelor’s degree in any field with a Diploma in Business Administration, Marketing
- Master’s degree in any of the following is an added advantage; Marketing, Tourism Management, Business Administration or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
- Member of a recognized professional body
- Management course lasting not less than four (4) week from a recognized institution
- Proficiency in computer applications
- Fulfilling the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application using the link provided below,
Deadline for applications: 30/06/2025