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MOST OUTSTANDING
TOURISM OFFICERS

MOST OUTSTANDING TOURISM OFFICERS

The tourism industry is a significant contributor to the Philippine economy, generating employment opportunities and contributing to the country’s overall development. Tourism officers play a crucial role in promoting and developing tourism in the country. They are responsible for creating and implementing tourism policies and programs that promote their areas as a desirable destination for tourists.

Recognizing the most outstanding tourism officer in the Philippines is essential since it acknowledges the efforts of the tourism officer in promoting and developing tourism in their respective areas.

The award serves as recognition for the hard work and dedication of the tourism officer in enhancing the tourism industry.
Also, this award can inspire other tourism officers to strive for excellence in their field. It can also serve as a benchmark of best practices in tourism development, encouraging other tourism officers to adopt similar strategies and initiatives.
By highlighting the achievements of the tourism officer, the award can help to raise awareness about the importance of the tourism industry and its potential for growth and development.
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Officers of the Philippines
  • ATOP Boracay 2023

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CRITERIA FOR JUDGING

MOST OUTSTANDING TOURISM OFFICERS

  • Leadership and Management Skills (30%)
    The tourism officer should have strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective tourism strategies and programs.
  • Tourism Promotion (20%)
    The tourism officer should have a strong commitment to promoting tourism in the area. They should have a well-defined tourism plan that includes marketing strategies, infrastructure development, and support for tourism-related businesses.
  • Innovative and Creative Approaches (15%)
    The tourism officer should demonstrate innovative and creative approaches to promoting tourism, such as developing new tourism products or leveraging new technologies.
  • Professionalism and Ethics (10%)
    The tourism officer should demonstrate professionalism and ethics in their work, with a commitment to delivering quality tourism services and promoting the interests of the local community.
  • Sustainable Tourism (10%)
    The tourism officer should promote sustainable tourism practices that protect the environment, preserve cultural heritage, and benefit the local community. This includes efforts to minimize negative impacts on the environment and cultural resources, and promote the use of eco-friendly practices.
  • Collaboration and Partnerships (10%)
    The tourism officer should foster collaboration and partnerships with tourism-related businesses and organizations to enhance the quality of tourism services and experiences. They should encourage the private sector to invest in tourism and provide support for their initiatives
  • Tourism Data Management (5%)
    The tourism officer should have an effective tourism data management system to monitor tourism trends, identify areas for improvement, and measure the success of their tourism initiatives.
Note:
  • 1. To qualify, the Tourism Officer should hold the post AS PERMANENT TOURISM OFFICER (Designations are not allowed) for atleast THREE YEARS, He/she should be properly endorsed by the local chief executive (LCE); and, should present an authenticated appointment paper. He/she is a regular attendee of the ATOP National Convention and attended the last three NatCons in Boracay, Tagaytay, and Manila. Pertinent papers on his/her attestation, his/her attendance to the NatCon, and his/her achievements should be uploaded. He/she can be nominated by her colleagues, direct supervisors, and / or stakeholders
  • 2. ONLY ONE (1) AWARDEE will be chosen every year per category for Provincial, City, and Municipal tourism officer.
  • 3. All ATOP Officers and Regional Representatives of the current award year are NOT ELIGIBLE for nomination for this award
  • 4. This is only a one‐time award. Those who were recognized as Most Outstanding Tourism Officer in the previous year cannot be nominated again for the same award. 5) Base year is as of 2023’s activities and engagements.
  • 5. Base year is as of 2023’s activities and engagements
  • 6. In case ONLY 1 will vie for the awards, hence, no ranking will be made he / she will receive a CITATION certificate. All runner ups shall receive FINALIST CERTIFICATE.
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