Job Title: Community Relations Officer
Job Reference: WSR0011
Location: Ekiti, Nigeria
Organisation: Ekiti Tourism Development Bureau
Reporting to the General Manager, the successful candidate shall serve as:
• The link man between the host community and the Resort management on issues affecting the tourist centre, management and visitors.
• He/she will promote good relationship between the Resort management and the community.
Specifically, the candidate will:
• Bring to the notice of the Management all issues that need urgent attention affecting the Resort project and the community
• Ensure that all visitors coming to the tourist centre are well received and treated by the community
• Alert the Management as quickly as possible on issues that may bring misunderstanding between the contractor/management of the tourist centre and the community
• Perform any other functions assigned by the management of the Warm Spring Resort
Qualifications, skills and experience
• A good first degree, preferably in any Social Sciences discipline from a reputable institution.
• Minimum of four (4) years' relevant experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
• Native of the Warm Spring Resort Community.
• Experience in managing the government, external or community relations of any reputable multinational organisation.
• Proven ability in liaising with community groups/interests, handling communications, settling disputes, etc.
• Knowledge of HSE and regulatory requirements.
• Good communication, problem-solving, interpersonal and people skills.
How to Apply:
Apply with your current Curriculum Vitae with state of origin and local government area (as MS Word doc and saved with your full names), a statement of how you meet our selection criteria, and the names and contact details (including telephone and e-mail addresses) of two (2) referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities.
All applications will be treated in confidence. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 19th September, 2012.
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