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Librarian
Key Duties And Responsibilities:
- Initiating formulation and reviewing of library information policies; legislation, standards, rules and regulations and facilitate their implementation;
- Overseeing the development of programs and activities to promote library and information service and reading culture;
- Validating networking and collaboration programs;
- Ensuring library and information services are in conformity with international standards, procedures and norms;
- Advising the management on all matters pertaining to management of library information services;
- Coordinating library and information activities in all Centers within the Institute;
- Liaising with stakeholders to mobilize resources for library information services; overseeing and reviewing budget proposals for the department;
- Facilitating innovation and review of library information services and products;
- Overseeing monitoring, evaluation and report on implementation of library service programs; and development, implementation and realization of the department’s strategic objectives, performance contracts and appraisal systems.
- Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
- Master’s degree in Library or Information Studies or their recognized qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Bachelor’s degree in Library or Information Studies or their recognized qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Member of a relevant professional body
- At least eight (8) years relevant work experience three (3) of which should have been in supervisory role;
- Planning, problem solving and analytical skills
- Communication and reporting skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical Skills
- Strong managerial skills and ability to lead teams Deadline for Application: 24/02/2025
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