Overview
Librarian vacancy in Khalifah A City UAE for unskilled workers
Position: Librarian
Location: Khalifah A City
Salary: 1700 (We are willing to consider a foreigner)
Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain library collections, databases, archives, and other materials.
- Process and catalogue books, periodicals, audio-visual materials, electronic media, and other library materials according to established procedures.
- Assist patrons in locating information resources; answer questions related to the use of library materials.
- Develop and implement policies related to the library's collection and services.
- Develop and conduct library programs such as book clubs, story hours, information literacy classes, or other educational activities for patrons.
- Manage library budget; order or approve purchases of books, periodicals, audiovisual materials, electronic media or other library materials in accordance with budgetary restrictions.
- Provide reference services such as helping patrons find information using online databases or printed sources; may provide basic instruction in the use of reference resources and computer software applicable to the operation of the library.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
- Knowledge of modern library principles, methods and procedures for organizing resources both physically and electronically.
- Excellent organizational skills with an attention to detail; able to work independently as well as part of a team environment; capable of multitasking efficiently while maintaining quality assurance standards throughout processes performed in the department/library/facility/etc.
- Proficiency in computer software applicable to the operations of a modern library such as Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook/Word/Excel/PowerPoint), online databases (iLibris), etc.