Background
UNDP Country Office Montenegro and Economy and Environment Cluster in particular work actively towards implementation of Tourism Master Plan 2007-2020, specifically development of nature based tourism in the northern Montenegro with a goal of facilitating a year-round tourism, connecting and expanding it from coastal to hinterland and rural areas, and providing a balance for the seasonal demand. Montenegro is well placed and endowed geographically, ecologically, historically, and culturally to provide unique recreational experiences in a natural setting on an environmentally sustainable trail system for nature based and outdoor tourism. Within the cross border efforts with Croatia, UNDP CO Montenegro is beneficiary for the EU IPA CBC Development of ICT for Outdoor Destinations/DIOD project. The partners from Montenegro are National Tourism Organization and Montenegrin Mountain Rescue Service. On the Croatian side, the overall lead beneficiary is Croatian Mountain Rescue Service, in partnership with Croatian Chamber of Commerce-County Office Dubrovnik.
Responsibilities
The task of the consultant will be to design and develop innovative tourism promotion tools - mobile applications for DIOD project area which will be accessible for Android and iOS based smartphones.
Requirements
- University degree in ICT, design, telecommunications or another similar discipline
- At least 5 years of working with electronic platforms and/or programming
- At least 1 year of registered developer accounts on Apple Store and Google play market
- At least 2 applications developed with a total user base of at least 5000 people
- Experience in development of location based services applications on both Android and iOS platforms with existing examples available on
Google Play and/or Apple store
- Knowledge of local language is requirement
Deadline: 01 December 2013
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