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Resource Centre Manager And Information Officer
HST
2005-08-03

1 year contract renewable depending on performance and/or need for position

LOCATION: Durban

JOB PURPOSE:
To manage contact databases for the distribution of HST Publications/ and electronic information. To disseminate information and publications and actively search for electronic /print information for HST programmes/projects and partners. To maintain effective and efficient operation of the HST Resource Centre

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

  • Database content administration
  • Publication and information distribution and dissemination
  • Resource Centre operation
  • Assistance with development of HST publications

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications

  • Diploma or equivalent in Information Management and Administration or qualification in Library and Information Science.

Experience

Three (3) years experience in information/database content management, administration and responding to queries.

Competencies

  • Excellent computer literacy, including databases, spreadsheets, internet/email, word processing
  • Good communication skills
  • Organisational skills, with ability to pay attention to detail
  • Ability to plan and execute functions with minimum supervision
  • Administration including filing and setting up monitoring systems
  • Ability to prioritise activities and meet short deadlines
  • Good command of the English language to apply it for proof reading
  • General understanding of public health information
  • Ability to promote HST publications and information dissemination


REMUNERATION:

A total cost to company salary package range of R112 432- R168 647 commensurate with experience and qualifications and in line with the HST's Job grading will be offered to the successful candidates.

APPLICATIONS/ ENQUIRIES:
A detailed CV with names and contact details of at least two references (with email addresses) should be sent to:

Jurie Thaver at the Durban Head Office
PO Box 808, Durban, 4000.
Fax: 031-3040775 E-mail: jurie@hst.org.za

Closing date for applications: 18 August 2005

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