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SEA Junction (or fully “Southeast Asia Junction”) is a knowledge center and public venue on Southeast Asia, which is located at the Bangkok Arts and Culture Centre (BACC) in Bangkok. SEA Junction aims to foster understanding and appreciation of the region in all its realities and socio-cultural dimensions –from arts and craft to the economy and development– by enhancing public access to knowledge resources and by promoting exchanges (see further seajunction.org).

The library collection of SEA Junction consists of about 1500 books on the various countries of Southeast Asia. While a large portion of the books has been catalogued, there is a need to review the system and the entrees (both in xl and in the e-library); to complete the labeling and cataloguing of the remaining and books; and input in the system the new acquisitions.

Working duration: 1 year with possibility of extension

Deadline for application: Until the position filled

The successful applicant will be expected to:

• Improve and manage SEA Junction library (catalogue and label books, write abstracts, and upload book information in the e-library system)
• Review books for the special section on the website
• Ensure the day to day running of the library as a meeting space
• Help promote SEA Junction’s events and activates
• Assist in SEA Junction activities as needed

The successful candidate will have the following skills & experience:

• Librarian education and/or proven experience in providing library services
• English language skills
• Computer skills
• Interest in Southeast Asia and in the non-profit sector
• Ability to work autonomously in a multi-cultural environment
• Patience and attention for details
• Thai nationality or resident of Thailand

More information:

southeastasiajunction@gmail.com & 087-002-4142 (TUE – SUN, 10.30 am to 6.30 pm)

NB: Only successful candidates will be contacted and informed of outcome

www.seajunction.org

SEA Junction, Studio 408

Bangkok Art and Culture Center (BACC)

939 Rama 1 Rd, Pathum Wan
Bangkok 10330, Thailand