Librarian

Work corp; Sharjah; Sur place; AED 89 000 - 167 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development

Diverse colleagues

Résumé du poste

Work corp in Sharjah, UAE, is seeking a Librarian to manage daily library operations, assist patrons, and promote literacy. The role requires initiative, organizational skills, and strong customer service in an English-speaking environment.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science and be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Relocation or adaptation support may be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Excellent organizational and customer service skills.
• Proficient with computer systems and technology.
• English fluency required; additional languages a plus.

Responsabilités

• Manage day-to-day operations of the library, including circulation, reference services, collection development, and programming.
• Assist patrons with locating materials, using library resources, and providing recommendations.
• Create engaging displays and activities to promote reading and learning.
• Conduct research on various topics to assist patrons in finding relevant information.
• Catalog new materials using the library's cataloging system.
• Maintain accurate records of circulation statistics and other data.
• Train and supervise library staff on policies, procedures, and technology usage.
• Collaborate with other departments or organizations to provide educational programs or events for the community.
• Stay up-to-date with current trends in literature, technology, and library practices.

Connaissances

Organizational skills

Customer service

English fluency

Teamwork

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Description du poste

Librarian

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Librarian to join our team at a prestigious library in Sharjah, UAE. The ideal candidate will have a passion for knowledge and promoting literacy, along with excellent communication and customer service skills. This role requires someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and is able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the library, including circulation, reference services, collection development, and programming
• Assist patrons with locating materials, using library resources, and providing recommendations
• Create engaging displays and activities to promote reading and learning
• Conduct research on various topics to assist patrons in finding relevant information
• Catalog new materials using the library's cataloging system
• Maintain accurate records of circulation statistics and other data
• Train and supervise library staff members on policies, procedures, and technology usage
• Collaborate with other departments or organizations to provide educational programs or events for the community
• Stay up-to-date with current trends in literature, technology, and library practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field
• Previous experience working in a library setting preferred
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Strong customer service skills
• Proficient in using computer systems and technology
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Fluency in English required; additional language skills are a plus

Benefits

Our company provides an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees.

• Competitive salary packages
• Health benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Diverse community of colleagues from various backgrounds

Location

This position is located in Sharjah, UAE. Relocation assistance may be provided for international candidates.

We welcome applications from individuals of all nationalities, and strongly encourage applicants from India and Egypt to apply. This is an English-speaking position; however, fluency in additional languages is a plus.

Experience is not required for this role; we are willing to provide training and support to the right candidate. We also offer assistance with finding suitable accommodation for those who may require it.