Programme Associate – Resource Centre
Overall Purpose of the Job
To assist and support the resource center in the processing of information resources (cataloguing and classification) to complete the automation process currently ongoing.
- Ensure the
establishment of an automated charging and discharging system;
- Computerized
classification and cataloguing system;
- Updating the
automated system with new information as soon as information is acquired;
- Proper
maintenance of the automated system;
- Establish a
database of all KHRC final publications within the resource center
webpage;
- Update the
database of publications as they are produced;
- Proper
maintenance of the database;
- Participate in
all strategic exhibitions for KHRC;
- Stock taking and
weeding of information materials.
Qualifications
& Experience
- Diploma in
Library and Information Science
- Strong
understanding and experience in information management work
- Proven track
record of cataloguing and classification
- Knowledge of
institutional repositories and e-resource management
- Ability to use
an integrated library system/software
- Basic knowledge
of computers (MS Office Suite)
How
to Apply
If you believe you fit the profile, submit your application and CV detailing your suitability for the post and include a daytime telephone contact and three referees to vacancies@khrc.or.ke
The
closing date for this position is on 22nd July 2013.
Disclaimer:
- KHRC is an equal
opportunity employer, committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality
within our organization and will recruit the most qualified person
irrespective of race, marital status, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual
orientation or nationality.
- Canvassing will
automatically lead to disqualification. Only successful candidates will be
contacted