Dubai Librarian: Entry-Level with Customer Service

Avanta Works; Dubai; On-site; AED 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanta Works in Dubai, UAE is seeking an enthusiastic Librarian to join our team. The successful candidate will manage the library catalog, assist patrons with information needs, and help organize events like author visits and book clubs in a diverse community.

Qualifications emphasize a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or related field preferred, though we consider applicants with no experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, strong organizational and communication skills, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred but willing to consider applicants with no experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
• Ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks while working independently.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities for interacting with diverse patrons.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the library catalog database, including entering new materials, updating records, and deleting outdated records.
• Assist patrons with information needs and guide them to online resources.
• Keep shelves organized, reshelve books, and discard outdated materials.
• Assist with events such as author visits or book clubs.
• Create bibliographies and other research materials as requested by patrons.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Library Science

Related field accepted

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Library catalogs/databases

Job description

Avanta Works in Dubai, UAE is seeking an enthusiastic Librarian to join our team. The successful candidate will manage the library catalog, assist patrons with information needs, and help organize events like author visits and book clubs in a diverse community.

Qualifications emphasize a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or related field preferred, though we consider applicants with no experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, strong organizational and communication skills, and the