[Lib-helig-l] vacancy - UCT Libraries, Project Support and Marketing Librarian

UCT LIBRARIES
Project Support and Marketing Librarian

 

We invite applications from qualified candidates for this permanent position in UCT Libraries.

 

Requirements include:

 

·        Baccalaureate degree in library and information studies

·        Educational qualification in marketing and/or marketing management

·        At least two years of related experience in project management and marketing in a library environment, at least one of which must be in an academic library

·        Experience in training and design of training materials

·        Good graphics skills; knowledge of related software packages

·        Excellent teaching and coaching skills

·        Effective networking skills

·        Sound interpersonal skills and client service orientation

·        A good working knowledge of electronic information resources

·        A high level of computer literacy

·        Research and analytical skills

·        Planning and organizing skills

·        The ability to work both independently and as part of a team

·        Good written and verbal communication skills

·        Ability to work under pressure, show initiative and multi-task

 

This post involves evening and weekend work.

 

Responsibilities include:

 

·        Providing project support to the Libraries' Management Team

·        Coordinating marketing activities for the Libraries

·        Marketing library services

·        Playing a key role in determining appropriate methods of communication and interaction with library users, including web presence, reference presence, interactivity with courseware management system

·        Advising on and coordinating the look and feel of promotional materials and instructional materials for undergraduates

·        Promoting the use of resources available through the Libraries

·        Providing library instruction and information services

 

The annual remuneration package, including benefits, is between R270 249 and R317 904.

 

Application process:

 

To apply, please e-mail the completed UCT Application form and all other relevant documentation as indicated on the form to Ms C Snyders, Staff Recruitment & Selection, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700.

 

Email: charlotte.snyders@uct.ac.za ; Telephone: +27 21 650 2192; Website: www.lib.uct.ac.za

 

An application which does not comply with the above requirements will be regarded as incomplete. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

Reference number for this position:      2323               Closing date for applications:    5 September 2011

 

 

UCT is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress. Our Employment Equity Policy is available at http://hr.uct.ac.za/policies/ee.php.

 

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