Position:Professional | P-3Deadline:10 Oct 2026 (41 days left)Job ID:283678Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
The International Seabed Authority seeks a P-3 Knowledge Management Officer in Kingston to serve as custodian of its legal memory. The officer will manage specialized legal-library collections, archives, metadata and taxonomies; develop records and knowledge-management procedures; conduct complex legal research and precedent verification; support legal reporting and regulatory work; provide res...
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
5 years
Employment type
Full-time
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
2 years
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Manage legal-material acquisition, organization and digital archiving
- Develop legal taxonomies, terminology and indexing systems
- Maintain metadata schemes and online information-service standards
- Develop legal knowledge-management plans and records procedures
- Research and synthesize legal instruments and case law
- Train staff on legal research and digital platforms
Role Requirements
- Advanced degree in law, library and information studies, library science or related field
- At least five years of library, legal-office, knowledge-management, records-management or legal-research experience
- Legal research and law-library management experience
- English fluency
Desired Criteria
- Certified Knowledge Specialist or Records and Information Management certification
- Content-management standards experience
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Fixed two-year ISA appointment
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ISA Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.