Tourism Coordinator for the Caribbean Region Lead or Senior Specialist, Barbados (or other Caribbean countries)

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What you'll need 

  • Education: Master's degree in destination planning and management, tourism economics, tourism marketing, tourism business management or related fields in the tourism sector.
  • Experience: Ten or more years of professional experience (preferably international) in the design, implementation, and evaluation of tourism policies; as well as in the management of tourism development projects, preferably with shown experience in the Caribbean region. Previous experience with multilateral or multi-donor funds will be valued. 
  • Languages: Complete command of English and at least one of the other official languages of the IDB (Spanish, Portuguese, and French). 

Key skills 

  • Learn continuously   
  • Collaborate and share knowledge   
  • Focus on clients   
  • Communicate and influence   
  • Innovate and try new things   

Requirements

  • Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents. 
  • Consanguinity: You have no family members (up to the fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab.  

Type of contract and duration 

  • International staff contract, 36 months initially, renewable upon mutual agreement.   

What we offer 

 

The IDB group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee’s life. These benefits include:  

  • competitive compensation package. 
  • Leaves and vacations: 24 days of paid time off + 8 personal days + sick leave + gender- neutral parental leave 
  • Health Insurance: IDB Group provides employees and eligible dependents with a robust medical benefits program which covers medical, dental, vision, preventive care, and prescription drugs. 
  • Pension plan: pre-defined pension plan that provides financial security and support employees in planning for their future. 
  • We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family, when it applies. 
  • Hybrid and flexible work schedules 
  • Health and wellbeing:  Access to our Health Services Center which provides preventive care and health education for employees. 
  • Development support: We offer tools to boost your professional profile such as mentoring, 1:1 professional counseling, training and learning opportunities, language classes, mobility options, among others. 
  • Development support: We offer learning opportunities to boost your professional profile such as seminars, 1:1 professional counseling, and much more.  

 
Our culture 

 

At the IDB Group we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work, willing to try innovative approaches without fear, and where they are accountable and rewarded for their actions. 

 

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are at the center of our organization. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and encourage women, LGBTQ+ people, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job interview process. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please e-mail us at diversity@iadb.org  to request reasonable accommodation to complete this application.

Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application.   

About the IDB Group 

 

The IDB Group, composed of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab offers flexible financing solutions to its member countries to finance economic and social development through lending and grants to public and private entities in Latin America and the Caribbean. 

 

About IDB 

The Inter-American Development Bank is devoted to improving lives. Established in 1959, the IDB is a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IDB also conducts innovative research and provides policy advice, technical assistance and training to public and private sector clients throughout the region. 

 

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