Komothai Girls Librarian Job ion Kenya

Komothai Girls Tech. High School

Librarian

Library Services with a teaching subject degree or diploma holder.

Interview on 28/3/2014 at 8.30am in school

ZETECH Librarian Job in Kenya

Librarian

ZETECH College is a professional training institution offering Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma and Degree programs. Our mission is to provide high quality education of international standards and recognition. 

We are seeking to recruit a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of Librarian (ZC/HR/02/13/LIB/01).

 
Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Chief Librarian, the Assistant Librarian will work in one of the college Libraries. Among other duties, he/she will be responsible for:

• Cataloguing and classification of reading materials;
• Registration and orientation of Library clients;
• Issuing and receiving library materials;
• Indexing and abstracting of past papers, manuals and syllabi according to the relevant codes;
• Ensuring the proper implementation of Library policies;
• Innovation and creation of new ideas to improve library services.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

The desired candidate must have:

• A minimum of a Bsc. Library and Information Sciences or Bachelor of Library Degree or Bsc. Information Science with a bias in Library from a recognized university;
• At least 1 year working experience in a busy library;
• Proficiency in library policies and procedures, ethics and professional standards operations;
• Excellent management, leadership and communication skills;
• Ability to work under minimum supervision;
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and high moral ethics;

Applications with the reference number on the subject line including an updated resume indicating names of 3 referees, their email addresses and telephone numbers to reach the undersigned not later than 24th February, 2014. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Human Resource Manager, via Email address: vacancies@zetechcollege.com.
ZETECH College is an equal opportunity employer.

Nation Media Group Deputy Chief Librarian Job in Kenya

The Nation Media Group, the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda is seeking to recruit experienced and self-motivated individuals to the position of Deputy Chief Librarian. 

Job Ref: HR-PL-09-2013

He or she will report to the Chief Librarian and manage the Library in his absence.

Key result areas will include:

• Provide information research support using in-house and online databases in response to requests in an environment of media convergence network.
• Assist in coordinating retrieval of information in the library database and/or other online databases and disseminates it to news or editorial staff in line with modern digital media platforms.
• Assist in coordinating classification, indexing and archiving of books, digital newspaper stories and photographs using SCC multimedia content management system
• Assist the Chief Librarian in managing staff, appraising performance, identifying their training needs and recommending appropriate action for talent development
• Work with the Chief Librarian to drive the process of modernising the library and regularly reviewing its operations and advising on strategies to improve efficiency and income generation.

Knowledge & Skills requirements:

• University Degree in Information/Library Sciences;
• 5 years working experience in a news or related setting;
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and cope with the pressure and tight deadlines;
• Demonstrable knowledge of current affairs;
• Good communication skills and ability to lead teams.

This position offers an excellent career growth opportunity and a competitive remuneration package. 

If you meet the above criteria, apply online athttp://careers.nationmedia.com before 11th, October, 2013.
 

Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted.

Boarding School Librarian Job in Machakos, Kenya

Librarian

Location : Machakos Town
Institution: Private Boarding School
Commencement: Immediate
Department: Teaching, IT
Deadline: 11th May 2012

We urgently need a Librarian

Requirements

• Degree in Information science or Library Management/related course

Duties

• Ensure smooth running of the institution library
• Related data entry
• Updating of library Items
• Procurement                                                                                                                                                                     
• Filling and archiving
• Cataloging
• Other related duties assigned by Head of Departments

Send CV and cover letter only stating current salary (Important) and expected salary together with daytime mobile contacts to administrator  at    katethyachristianschool  dot ac   dot  ke

Attractive remuneration and other benefits will be provided to successful applicant. Ladies are encouraged to apply.

For additional information or query kindly contact: 0727291174

Librarian Job in Kenya

Librarian

Job Description

• Issue course materials and books to students
• Buy /shelve college books and course materials
• Make certificates
• Handle student complaints
• Sitting in for front office personnel
• Typing work plans for Lecturers and administration staff.
• Record keeping and library stock taking (library codes, book categorizing).
• Handling library discrepancies for instance penalties upon late return of books, lost materials etc
• Induction program for new students
• Liaise with lecturers on new requisitions and make a follow up with management on the same.
• In liaison with the cleaner, ensure the library environment is conducive for learning
• Ensure discipline within the library room and its immediate environs.
• Any other duty deemed necessary by management.

Knowledge

• Library policies, procedures, methods, ethics and professional standards.
• Organization and structure of the l

Skills

• The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills;
• Decision making skills
• Team building skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to manage a library and its collection
• Effective verbal, presentation, communication and presentation skills
• Time management skills

Personal attributes

• Be honest and trustworthy
• Be respectful
• Posses’ cultural awareness and sensitivity
• Be flexible
• Demonstrate sound work ethics

Minimum qualifications

• Diploma  in library and information science
• K.C.S.E mean grade C (plain)

Email CV to riona@kentrain.co.ke  before 14th of November 2012.

Marist International University Librarian Job in kenya

Marist International University College

Constituent College of The Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Marist International University College (MIUC) is a Constituent College of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA). We are located in Karen, Nairobi. We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacancy available in our College.

Librarian

Reporting to the Deputy Principal (Academic), the successful candidate will be in charge of the overall operations at the MIUC Library. 

These include: 

• Safe guarding and maintaining the Library inventory; 
• Examining content of reference materials to assist patrons in locating and selecting materials; 
• Reviewing publishers' announcements and catalogs; 
• Conducting information searches from electronic databases; 
• Training, supervising and appraising MIUC Library staff, among other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Masters degree in Information Science or Library Studies or its equivalent training from a recognized university.
• Should have served for at least 3 years as Librarian in an institution of higher learning, or similar environment.
• Should be knowledgeable of computer skills including the ability to operate computerized library systems.
• Should have knowledge of current and evolving library technology, among other relevant knowledge.

Essential Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational/administrative skills and attention to detail
• Must have research, analytical and problem solving skills

 Application Procedure:

Interested candidates should send their application letters and CVs with contact details of three (3) referees to the address below on or before Friday 10th August, 2012. 

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview.

The Principal, Marist International University College
Marist Lane, Off Langata Road, Karen
P.O Box, 24450-00502, Nairobi.  Email: principal@miuc.ac.ke

ICT Librarian Job in Kenya

Job Title: ICT Librarian

Ref. No: FFA021/2011

Job Description: Will be in charge of Library facility at the International Center of Technology

Qualifications: Must be a Diploma holder in Information Science or Library Management or any other relevant qualification from a recognised institution.

Send your CV by email to: admin@ictcollege.org

Nurse, Procurement Officer, Accountant and Librarian Jobs in Kenya – Nyandarua Institute

Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology invites qualified applicants who meet the following minimum qualifications.

1. Nurse

• Be a Kenya registered Nurse from a recognized medical school
• 3 years experience preferably from an education institution
• VCT and counseling certificate will be an added advantage
• Excellent interpersonal communication

2. Procurement Officer

• Diplomas in Purchasing and Supplies Management
• 3 years experience in procurement preferably in a busy educational institution.
• Be computer literate
• Be conversant with the current Public Procurement Act
• Excellent interpersonal communication

3. Accountant

• CPA II holder
• Computer literacy in Accounting Packages
• Knowledge of Banking, Auditing, Financial and Internal controls
• Two years working experience preferably in an education institution.
• Excellent interpersonal communication

4. Librarian

• KNEC Diploma in Library and Information Science or its equivalent
• 2 years experience as an Assistant Librarian preferably from an Education Institution
• Be Computer literate.
• Excellent interpersonal communication

Applications attaching all certificates, CVs, testimonials and telephone contacts should reach the Principal by Friday 2nd December 2011.