Vacancy title:
Director Of Knowledge Management
Jobs at:
Public Service Recruitment SecretariatDeadline of this Job:
09 February 2020
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Public Service Recruitment Secretariat on behalf of Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) invites qualified Tanzanians to fill 2 vacant posts as mentioned hereunder.
Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) began operations in 1986 and since then, it has been the principal advisory organ of the government on all matters relating to science, technology and innovation (STI). It is entrusted with the advisory role of formulating policy on science and technology and its implementation; it monitors and coordinates scientific research, technology development and transfer; acquires, stores and disseminates scientific and technological information and fosters regional and international cooperation. The commission is implementing the rolling strategic plan of 2015/2016 – 2019/2020, also is undergoing remarkable modernization including structural changes and implementation of new and more attractive scheme of service and competitive salary structure. Due to the implementation of the structural changes, the following positions are vacant and require to be filled as soon as possible. .
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Advise the Director of Knowledge Management on matters pertaining to the development of documentation and publication services at all levels;
• To be in charge of data analysis
• Formulate short and long-term plans and programmes of collection processing and dissemination of information on science, technology and innovation;
• Cooperate with national and international research institutions and data centers for the purpose of collecting and exchanging science, technology and innovation information;
• Keeping the general public informed about developments in science, technology and innovation through various means of communication;
• Organizing means of raising funds through the sale of science, technology and innovation information services;
• To supervise in identification of STI publications and other information or materials to be procured or ordered for storing at COSTECH library
• Promote the use of library services by making presentations, preparing press releases,
organizing exhibitions and other related activities;
• Oversee the production of various types of print and online materials;
• Create and publish promotional materials, such as newsletters, brochures and reports.
• Manage preparation of STI documentaries for media
• To ensure the publication content meets publication guidelines
Job Skills: Not Specified
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Holder of a Master Degree in Information Technology and Documentation Studies with knowledge of Publication and Content Management. PhD will be an added advantage.
• In undergraduate must have attained a Bachelor Degree in Information Technology and Documentation Studies or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution
• Demonstrated work experience of 8 years in the involvement of documentation, publications and content management in STI setting.
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified
Work Hours: 8
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Job application procedure
GENERAL CONDITIONS
A signed application letter should be written either in Swahili or English and Addressed to Secretary, Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat, 8 Kivukoni Road, P.O. Box 63100, 11102 Dar Es Salaam
. Deadline for application is 9th February, 2020 and;
Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview;
Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal action;
NOTE: All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the following address; http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ and not otherwise (This address also can be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’
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