Manager: Library

The directorate of Library and Information Services has one year contract position of the Manager: Library and Information Services at the Giyani Campus.

INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are required to submit together with the CVs, a fully completed standardized application form available from the university intranet as well as recently certified copies of qualifications and Identity Document.

Candidates may be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other selection instruments.

Failure to comply with this instruction will disqualify the candidate.

Applicants who previously applied are encouraged to reapply.

Critical Performance Areas • Operational management of the Campus Library • Financial Management • Human Resources Management • Management of Collections of Information Resources • Library Facilities and Asset Management • Relationship Management, communication and Marketing • Library Quality Management • Library Project Management 1 Minimum Requirements • NQF Level 08 • A relevant four (4) year qualification in Library and Information Services with a minimum of 480 credits • Three (3) years of relevant experience at Management/ Practitioner level with a strong library IT background OR • NQF Level 07 • A minimum of four (4) years relevant experience at Manager/Practitiner level 3.

Knowledge and Skills • Excellent Communication Skills • Knowledge of Academic Library services and technologies • Resources management • Computer literacy • Performance appraisal techniques • Grant proposal writing and report writing • Quality and Client relationships management • Operational and strategic management • Academic library planning and policy development Please send your resume/CV