Tourism Development Consultant

**Location**:Regional - Southeast Asia (Hybrid working in Hanoi or fully remote)

**Position**: Tourism Development Consultant - Mid-Level
- Do you want to leverage your skills in tourism consulting and project management to enhance sustainable tourism development in the Asia Pacific?
- Do you want to help make the world's leading development organizations more impactful while working with an incredible international team?

Great Come join Clickable Impact as our newest Sustainable Tourism Development Consultant.

**WHO WE ARE**

Clickable Impact is an interdisciplinary consultancy committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We have brought together accomplished consultants with backgrounds in sustainable tourism, communications, social marketing, partnerships, policymaker engagement, project management, and multiple development verticals.

We are united by our belief that everyone in the Asia Pacific should benefit from the region's extraordinary social and economic development. We share a passion for building a resilient Asia Pacific that is equipped to adapt to a changing climate while safeguarding the environment. Our clients include the Asian Development Bank, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), The World Bank, GIZ, Agence Française de Développement (AfD), USAID, Australian Aid and others.

**WHO YOU ARE**

An extremely independent thinker and consultant who is organized and finds efficient ways to solve problems. You have impeccable professionalism and can easily move between conversations with senior-level management and working teams. You thrive in collaborative environments and are willing to learn from others. You enjoy setting deadlines and get a big sense of satisfaction sending off deliverables to clients with your team in CC.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

The Sustainable Tourism Development Consultant will be responsible for managing a portfolio of tourism consulting projects with international development agencies.

You will be the glue that holds our tourism projects together. On a typical day, you will come to the office and prepare a briefing on new environmental, social, and governance investment trends in tourism in the region; hold a stand up to review the production layout of a regional tourism assessment report you co-authored; have a Teams' Meeting with clients to prepare for a capacity-building training for tourism officials and/or tourism enterprises in multiple countries; and assist the senior consultants and partners in writing a 5-year tourism development strategy for a city, province and/or sub-region in SEA.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**1. Consulting & Strategic Advisory**
- Conduct in-depth research, destination assessments and benchmarking, tourism stakeholder analysis and produce tourism knowledge products as projects require.
- Gather and synthesize qualitative and quantitative data through surveys, interviews, field assessments, and literature reviews to inform project design and recommendations.
- Provide sustainable tourism development insights to formulate tourism development strategies, action plans and policies, including economic empowerment, cultural preservation, environmental conservation and community engagement.
- Plan, organize and facilitate participatory workshops, consultations and capacity development programs with governments, communities and tourism stakeholders as projects require.
- Prepare detailed reports, briefs, and presentations summarizing findings, insights, and evidence-based recommendations for diverse stakeholders.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement and government relations in tourism-related areas, particularly with relevant Ministries and Departments of Tourism in operating countries.
- Participate and contribute to brainstorms and ideation.

**2. Client Relationship & Project Management**
- Support with communicating with clients and managing client relationships.
- Understand clients' needs and requirements, and contribute to the project team's understanding of clients' needs and requirements.
- Plan, manage, and evaluate project progress and performance for superior outcomes, profitability, and on-time delivery.
- Maintain effective and efficient communication between project team members.
- Represent the firm's work, presenting deliverables to clients and collecting their feedback.
- Keep track of project timeline, deliverables, budget and ensure on-time billing to clients.

**3. New Business**
- Identify new consulting opportunities and contribute to new business proposals and presentations.
- Build and maintain networks with current and prospective clients, donors and development partners across the region.

**EXPECTATIONS**
- Problem solver
- Goal-oriented
- High sense of urgency
- Willingness to work outside office hours to deliver projects on time, extra-hours can be offset
- Natural and impeccable professionalism
- Learning based/hungry for knowledge and new ways of working
- Trustworth