Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation Manager – Information and Resource Centre Jobs

Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation Manager – Information and Resource Centre Jobs


  • The Corporation now seeks a highly qualified, self-motivated, dynamic and creative individual to fill the position of Manager – Information and Resource Centre at Mass Media Complex, Lusaka:

    Purpose of the Job

  • To provide quality library and research services to ZNBC and maintain the library and its collections to ensure that materials are current, accessible and available to library users when required xyz-ihs snippet=”Fluid-Ad” .

    Main Duties and Responsibilities

    • Establish and implement library and information policies and procedures

    • Develop and manages convenient, accessible library information services

    • Establish and manage the budget for the library and information services technology and media by developing and managing cost effect library

    • Plans and supervises the acquisition, classification, cataloguing shelving and circulation of library materials, maintenance of records and other related matters and ensures effective cataloguing and classification of print, audio- visual and electronic resources.

    • Determines the type of cataloguing required, distributes materials for cataloguing and ensures that cataloguing data is entered into the library’s automated system

    • Ensures an accurate inventory of resources in order to facilitate efficient retrieval of same by users and maintains inventories, compiles statistics and generate reports as required

    • Ensure entering, updating and availability of cataloguing data through processing of resources for placement on shelf and recommends appropriate sources of information enquiries

    • Publishes library facilities by organizing book and other information sources displays and circulation book lists

    • Networks with other Institutions dealing with information both locally and abroad in order to broaden access to information for knowledge enhancement, research and training purposes

    • Trains library users to effectively search the Library catalogue, internet and other electronic resources

    • Implements an appropriate library loan service for audiovisual archives materials and maintains records of the same

    [Competencies and Personal Attributes

    • High analytical Skills

    • High numerical and computational Skills

    • Decision Making Skills

    • Communications Skills

    Qualifications

    • Full Grade 12 Certificate

    • BA/BSc in Library Studies or Document Management or Information Management or equivalent

    • Relevant working experience from 5 years and above. xyz-ihs snippet=”Fluid-Ad”

    How to Apply

    NOTE: Interested members of staff, meeting the above requirements should apply enclosing certified photocopies of Academic and Professional Certificates, including latest resume to:

    The Director Human Resource and Administration
    Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation
    Alick Nkhata Road
    P.O. Box 50015 LUSAKA

  • Closing date for receipt of application letters is Friday, 13th November, 2020 at 17:00 hours

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