Dubai Librarian: Cataloging, Reference & Community Programs

Avanta Works; Dubai; On-site; AED 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanta Works in Dubai is seeking an experienced Librarian to manage the library’s resources, including cataloging, circulation, and selection. The successful candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Library Science and at least two years of library experience, with knowledge of library software systems considered an asset.

The Librarian will promote library services, provide reference support, develop the collection policy, create usage reports, and supervise staff while coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• At least two years of experience in a library setting.
• Knowledge of library software systems is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Promote library services to patrons.
• Provide reference services.
• Select books for purchase.
• Create and maintain a collection development policy.
• Create reports regarding collections usage.
• Assist with the maintenance of the library’s electronic databases, catalogs, and webpages.
• Supervise staff members assigned to the library.
• Coordinate workshops and events related to library services.
• Keep current with trends in library science and technology.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Library software

Job description

Avanta Works in Dubai is seeking an experienced Librarian to manage the library’s resources, including cataloging, circulation, and selection. The successful candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Library Science and at least two years of library experience, with knowledge of library software systems considered an asset.

The Librarian will promote library services, provide reference support, develop the collection policy, create usage reports, and supervise staff while coordinating