UNECA Library Assistant Jobs 2021 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNECA Ethiopia looking for “Library Assistant”. Applicants with a degree in High School Diploma may apply on or before 22nd Oct 2021.
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.
UNECA Library Assistant Jobs 2021
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 24th Sept 2021 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Library Assistant to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa |
| Position | Library Assistant |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | High School Diploma |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 22nd Oct 2021 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2021
Job Responsibilities:
Within delegated authority, the Library Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
- Performs basic library circulation functions, including retrieval, check-out, discharge and recalls of materials.
- Conducts research preparatory to updating selected resources and performs initial actions in order to acquire updated materials.
- Performs collection maintenance according to the library’s classification systems and specialized collection arrangements including shelf reading, shelving and weeding.
- Supports more senior library staff in the maintenance and development of electronic and other reference tools, and the compilation of bibliographies.
- Assists in accessioning, disposition, complete bibliographic descriptions using cataloguing standard (MARC21, AACR2, Thesauri etc.), and database updating activities as they relate to individual collections.
- Provide technical support for public access computers and instructions to library patrons using electronic resources and reference tools
- Satisfies requirements for the procurement, payment and inspection of goods and services using IMIS applications.
- Performs digitization functions, including scanning, creating digital objects and postings to designated repositories.
- Participates in the content development and maintenance of library Web Site.
- Provide technical support for public access computers and instruction to library patrons using electronic resources and reference tools.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Library Assistant, G5
- Job Code Title: LIBRARY ASSISTANT
- Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 23 September 2021 – 22 October 2021
- Job Opening Number: 21-Documentation and Information -ECA-163271-R-Addis Ababa (R)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must have passed the United Nations Global General Services Test (GGST). Please see Special Notice section for more information.
Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in library work, archives, information management or related field is required.
How to Apply UNECA Library Assistant Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=163271
The Closing Date: 22nd Oct 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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