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    Librarian - Nairobi, Kenya - Kenya National Examination Council

    Kenya National Examination Council
    Kenya National Examination Council Nairobi, Kenya

    4 days ago

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    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    The Kenya National Examinations Council (also referred to as KNEC or the Council) was established in 1980 under the Kenya National Examinations Council Act Cap 225A of the Laws of Kenya. This Act (Cap 225A of 1980) was repealed in 2012 and replaced with KNEC Act No. 29 of 2012.
    KNEC was established to take over the functions previously undertaken by the defunct East African Examinations Council and the Ministry of Education to conduct school, post school and other examinations. The establishment of the Council followed the breakup of the East African Community and the need for an institution to take over control of such examinations to ensure their validity and reliability; and to ensure conformity to Kenya as goals and changes in Government policy relating to the curriculum and examinations.

    JOB SUMMARY

    Person SpecificationsFor appointment to this grade, an officer must have:Bachelor's Degree in Library Studies, Information Science, or other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.Demonstrated merit in work performance.Proficiency in computer applications.Fulfillment of the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution for successful applicants.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Indexing and abstracting books, journals, and other library resource materials.Operating Current Awareness Service (CAS).Conducting information searches from electronic databases.Editing reports, newsletters, and other publications.Selecting and acquiring information in consultation with researchers and other professionals.Managing information materials such as books, periodicals, video cassettes, audiotapes, computer databases and CD-ROMs, micro-filmed materials, and other relevant documents.Assisting in networking of information services, libraries, and information centers.Developing and managing communities of practice for staff and stakeholders.Creating and maintaining the Council's repository.Developing and maintaining the Council's knowledge management system.

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    Reporting, Office administration, management, Database administration

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Bachelor's degree

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