The Kenya Public Policy
Research and Analysis Institute (KIPPRA) is charged with the mandate of
providing quality public policy advice to the Government of Kenya, private sector
and other stakeholders in order to contribute to the achievement of national
long-term development goals.
KIPPRA contributes to
improved public policy making and implementation process through: Conducting
objective public policy research and analysis; informing and providing advice
during the policy-making process; building capacity of the Government of Kenya
and other partners to absorb, undertake and analyze public policy;
strengthening working modalities with the Government of Kenya and other stakeholders.
Library Assistant
Key Responsibilities
- Sale and
distribution of KIPPRA publication
- Issuing and
loaning of document/indoors and from outdoors
- Compiling
records and processes billing for library services
- Press cutting
and current awareness services
- Reference
services to users
- Production of
photocopies for the library and library users
- Responsible for
binding and repairing all books and periodicals
- Assisting in
Cataloguing, Classification and indexing and Data input into databases
- Participation
in professional groups or networks
- Perform any
other duties as may be required e. g assisting in organizing meetings and
workshops
Key Qualifications /
Requirements
- Bachelor’s
degree in Library and Information Science
- Experience in
Cataloguing using various tools
- At least 2
years’ experience in a busy organization. Experience in academic/ research
institutions will be an added advantage
- Good
communication and inter-personal skills
- Organizational
skills
- Computer skills
including the ability to operate computerized library, intranet and
internet tools
How to Apply
Applications with a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of certificates / testimonials to be addressed and posted/hand delivered to:
Applications with a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of certificates / testimonials to be addressed and posted/hand delivered to:
Executive Director
Kenya Institute for Public
Policy Research and Analysis
2nd Floor, Bishops Garden
Towers, Bishops Road
P. O. Box 56445 – 00200
Nairobi
Telephone: 254 20
4936000/0736 712724
OR Emailed to:
careers@kippra.or.ke
The deadline for applications
is 8th November 2016 by 5.00 p.m.
Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted
KIPPRA is an equal opportunity
employer