Tourism Operations Assistant  

Job Description:

• Gather and document cultural data on local traditions, practices, and heritage sites through observation and research;
• Conduct interviews and group discussions to community members to understand their cultural stories, customs, and values;
• Document findings using written notes, audio, or visual materials while respecting privacy;
• Coordinate with community leaders and members to plan and carry out field activities;
• Write and prepare reports or organize collected data for monitoring;
• Ensure ethical and respectful data collection and follow cultural protocols and get consent before gathering or sharing information;
• Travel to field locations and visit communities and cultural sites as part of fieldwork.

Skills:

• Skilled in using Microsoft Office and Google Workspace;
• Knows how to conduct interviews, surveys, or simple research;
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, especially when working with communities;
• Can write simple reports or document findings;
• Time and Data Management;
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills;
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask.

• Graduate of a relevant course (e.g., Anthropology, Sociology, History, Community Development, Philippine Studies or similar);
• With or without experience, but experience in fieldwork or community work is a plus;
• Preferably with cultural mapping training or course
• Respectful and sensitive to different cultures, traditions and communities;
• Willing to travel and work in the field.