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American Corner Director

with University of Management and Economics Kampong Cham Branch
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American Corner Director

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University of Management and Economics (UME) Kampong Cham Province is envisioned to be a center of excellence in Cambodia and beyond; providing comprehensive training and education for students to become creative, innovative, and responsible citizens in 2050. It prepares students for future career aspiration and lifelong learning through quality training and education, research, and services; responding to the changing needs of industries.

The American Corner Kampong Cham, under the partnership between UME-KPC and the US Embassy Phnom Penh, offers a diverse collection of English language books, references, and materials on various subjects, ranging from English language learning and teaching, American studies, history and culture, management, business, law, and politics, in both digital and hardcopy formats. The Library is well-equipped with computers with free and fast Internet/Wi-Fi connection and free access to digital library, databases, and other online sources. It is managed by bilingual staff that runs regular programs for the Cambodian public with speakers from around the world.

The American Corner is urgently seeking for a qualified applicant to fill the following position.

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American Corner Director

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  • Career Category: Exec. / Management, Library, Admin / Supervisory
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Kampong Cham Province
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: N/A
Position Summary

Report to: Director of UME-KPC Management/ US Embassy Phnom Penh

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The incumbent shall perform the following duties and responsibilities. He/she will:
  • direct and manage the American Corner Kampong Cham;
  • plan and organize library programs and library staff to the benefits of UME-KPC and the US Embassy (i.e. key stakeholders);
  • provide information search service to patrons;
  • serve as a liaison between UME-KPC and the US Embassy Phnom Penh;
  • establish, maintain and expand the target audience in community;
  • manage and maintain the library collection and assets;
  • prepare annual and monthly activity and budget plans and reports;
  • prepare budget and expenditure requests, financial reports, and activities reports as requested by UME-KPC and the US Embassy Phnom Penh;
  • serve as a PR between the key stakeholders and the wider community; and
  • perform other tasks as required by the report line and the US Embassy Phnom Penh.
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The successful applicant must have the following minimum requirements.
  • A Cambodian national
  • Age between 25 to 40 years
  • At least 3 years of actual work experience in library administration/management
  • At least a Bachelor degree in library administration/management or any relevant field
  • Excellent oral and written communication in Khmer and English
  • Computer literacy (e.g. MS. Word, Excel, Power point, Access) and digital skills
  • Knowledge of library management system and (digital) library service
  • Commitment and passion to work
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Multi-tasking and well-organization
  • Good physical and mental conditions
 

How to Apply

Please send your CV and cover letter to email provided in the contact details or Contact Phone/Telegram: 066 724444

UME-KPC/US Embassy Phnom Penh is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified Women are encouraged to apply.

 

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