Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Foundation(OOPLF) recruitment, February 2012

Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Foundation(OOPLF) recruitment, February 2012
The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Foundation, located in Abeokuta ' Ogun State Nigeria, is conceived as a centre that aims at 'preserving the past.
capturing the present and inspiring the future" of Nigeria and Africa at large. It is primarily a historic, touristic. recreational and academic centre and also a national archive for the preservation of genuine presidential papers, documents, materials and other historic items associated with the office and person of President Olusegun Obasanjo. The OOPL has reached advanced stages and is in need of young and capable minds to advance it works in different spheres and has need for the following people who must be team players, dynamic and require minimal supervision

Job Title: Language Translator/Interpreter in French
                DUTIES
i.              Interpretation/translations of meeting discussions and discourses
ii.             Translation of texts materials from English to French and from French to English Languages
iii.   Preparation of brochure texts for different audiences in English and French
QUALIFICATIONS

• BA/B.Ed French (Masters degree is a major advantage)
• At least 3 years experience with an institution using such services Not more than 32 years of age
• Membership of professional body an added advantage Must be computer literate
• Ability to be effective in a team and independently is a major advantage

• Management of the OOP library resources
• Taking inventory and stock of OOPL materials Management of online aspect of the library
• Natural duties of a librarian

• Masters degree in Library or Information Science 5-10 years Cognate Experience
• Membership of a relevant professional body is an additional advantage Not more than 35 years of age
• Must be computer literate with deep knowledge and understanding of Library software and applications
• Ability to reason conceptually and be effective in a team is important

• Managing the curatorial assets of the OOPL
• Conceptualizing thematic exhibitions for relevant national and institutional events
• Selecting, classification and logging of artefacts
• Preparation of curatorial assets for exhibitions and presentations

• BA/B.Sc in Humanities or Social Sciences
• 5-10 years Cognate Experience in museum curatorship Not more than 35 years of age
• Must be computer literate
• Membership of a relevant professional body is an additional advantage
• Ability to be effective in a team and independently is a major advantage

• Will be responsible for the management of the electronic media archive of the OOPL
• Review of media materials like video tapes. DVDs, VCDs, HDV tapes, Hard Disk materials for integrity
• Supervision of logging activities of video tapes, DVDs, VCDs. HDV tapes Contribute to the development of diverse documentaries for the OOPL

• Any degree, ND or relevant certification
•  3-7 years experience in a similar station
• Not more than 35 years of age
• Must be literate in computer library/Archiving software and applications
• Ability to reason conceptually and be effective in a team is important

• Will be responsible for the repair and restoration of damaged artefacts and wares
• Work with the Curator in maintaining the museum and all its artefacts Ensuring the best practice in the preservation and protection of OOPL's curatorial assets

• B.Sc Chemistry or Diploma in Conservation
• 5-10 years Cognate Experience
• Membership of a relevant professional body is an additional advantage Not more than 35 years of age
• Must be literate in desktop computer applications
• Ability to be effective in a team and independently is a major advantage