David Schmid Email & Phone Number

Eschborn, Hessen, Deutschland

Eschborn

Change management, M&E, agile approaches, digitalization, working in fragile contexts

Eschborn

http://www.cimonline.de/en/index.asp

Kabul

Kabul

results-based monitoring&evaluation

Monitoring & Evaluation at Human Resources Department

Human resources and evaluation department:development, implementation and analysis of a survey on human resources management

Responsible for marketing and sales for the Sinai Mountains Bedouin Tourism Development Project by establishing contacts to travel agents and other stakeholders in tourism.

• Department Economic Development & Good Governance:
• Support to new project beginnings in the sectors commercial and tourism promotion;
• Support to writing Technical Proposals for EU- and GTZ-projects;
• Implementation of projects within the range promotion of economic development, trade enhancement, SME development and tourism with the regional focus on MEDA countries, Africa and Asia.

• Department Tourism Watch:
• Conception and implementation of the annual international travel trade fairs Internationale Tourismusbörse (ITB) (Berlin) and Reisepavillon (Hannover/ Stuttgart);
• Collaboration in writing articles concerning tourism and development;
• Lobbying and educational work in the fields of fair trade, sustainable tourism and Corporate Social Responsibility;
• Lecturing about Community-Based Tourism and Ecotourism.

Sri Lanka

• Support to the Programme Director of CIRO:
• Research on Community-based tourism and ecotourism;
• Preparation of project proposals;
• Assisting the implementation of projects concerning the capacity building and enterprise development in areas affected by natural desaster and ethnic conflict;
• Maintenance of internet presence.

• Touristic department and Tourism Commission of the German Bundestag:
• Analysis and reporting on current developments in tourism in the Federal Government and the Bundestag (especially regarding certification arrangements);
• Preparation, participation and evaluation of meetings of the tourism commission of the German Bundestag;
• Preparation of conferences;
• Support to the preparations for the FIFA World-Championship in Germany 2006;
• Drawing up protocols.

• Business development and tourism:
• Full conception of a tourist information for the City of Nagold;
• Touristic valorisation of a castle ruin through signposting, trails and catering possibilities;
• Trade fair preparation and accomplishment to present Nagold as business location.

Organizational Development / Change Management

Diplom (Ma), Geography, International Relations, Economics

Final thesis: Community-Based Tourism as a successful instrument in development cooperation to promote sustainable tourism in developing.