Contract Librarian — Visa Sponsorship & Growth

Avanta Works; Zayed City; On-site; AED 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanta Works in Zayed City, UAE, is seeking a Contract Librarian to support daily library operations, cataloging, reference services, and collection management. This role offers visa sponsorship for candidates of all nationalities and provides a platform to gain hands-on professional experience.

No prior experience is required; a Library Science degree is preferred. English fluency and strong communication are essential, with opportunities to contribute to displays and new programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Excellent communication, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient with library software systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organizing and cataloging materials according to the library's standards
• Provide reference services to patrons by helping them locate resources and answer their inquiries
• Maintain accurate records of library transactions and assist with circulation duties
• Monitor and maintain the library's physical space, including shelving books and maintaining a clean environment
• Collaborate with other librarians on projects such as creating displays or developing new programs for patrons
• Stay up-to-date with current trends in library science and implement new ideas to improve services
• Work closely with other team members to ensure efficient operations of the library

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Fluent in English

Strong organizational skills

Independent and team player

Proficient computer skills and library

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Library software systems

Job description

Avanta Works in Zayed City, UAE, is seeking a Contract Librarian to support daily library operations, cataloging, reference services, and collection management. This role offers visa sponsorship for candidates of all nationalities and provides a platform to gain hands-on professional experience.

No prior experience is required; a Library Science degree is preferred. English fluency and strong communication are essential, with opportunities to contribute to displays and new programs.