Librarian

Work standard; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Work standard in Dubai is seeking a full-time Librarian (English Speaking) to manage the library's collection and assist patrons with research. The role requires fluent English and a Bachelor's degree in Library Science, plus at least two years of library experience.

Strong organizational and communication skills, familiarity with library systems and cataloging methods, and the ability to work independently or in a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a library setting.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong knowledge of library systems and cataloging methods.
• Familiarity with digital resources and technologies used in libraries.

Responsibilities

• Manage acquisition, organization, and maintenance of the library's collection.
• Assist patrons with research inquiries and provide reference services.
• Maintain accurate records of borrowed materials and overdue items.
• Ensure proper cataloging and classification of new materials.
• Develop and conduct training programs for patrons on how to use library resources.
• Collaborate with other librarians to plan events, workshops, and other educational programs.
• Stay updated on new developments in the field of Library Science.

Skills

Fluent English

Excellent organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Research and reference assistance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field

Tools

Library systems

Cataloging methods

Digital resources knowledge

Job description

Librarian (English Speaking)

A reputable library in Dubai, UAE is seeking a full-time Librarian who is fluent in English and has experience in library management. This position is open to all nationalities, with a preference for Malayalees. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing the library's collection of books, journals, and other resources, as well as assisting library patrons with research and reference inquiries.

Requirements

• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)
• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a library setting
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Strong knowledge of library systems and cataloging methods
• Familiarity with digital resources and technologies used in libraries

Responsibilities

• Manage the acquisition, organization, and maintenance of the library's collection
• Assist patrons with research inquiries and provide reference services
• Maintain accurate records of borrowed materials and overdue items
• Ensure proper cataloging and classification of new materials
• Develop and conduct training programs for patrons on how to use library resources effectively
• Collaborate with other librarians to plan events, workshops, and other educational programs
• Stay updated on new developments in the field of Library Science

This is a full-time position that offers competitive salary package along with accommodation. If you are passionate about books, have excellent customer service skills, and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you!