Librarian

Ecojob; Sharjah; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A library institution in Sharjah is looking for a Librarian to manage operations, assist patrons, and maintain the collection. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills. A Bachelor's degree in Library Science is preferred but not essential. Benefits include a competitive salary, medical insurance, and paid time off.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Food allowances

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Organizational skills and an interest in reading and research are essential.
• Bachelor’s degree in Library Science is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Manage the library operations and cataloguing of books and materials.
• Provide access to resources and assist patrons with inquiries.
• Purchase new materials and set up displays for new items.
• Organize and support special library events.
• Train staff on library procedures.

Skills

Organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Interest in reading and research

Customer service excellence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Library Science

Tools

Computer systems for cataloguing

Job description

Overview

Librarian position in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The role focuses on managing the library, supporting patrons, and maintaining the collection.

Responsibilities

• Manage the library operations and cataloguing of books and other materials.
• Provide access to library resources and assist patrons with inquiries.
• Purchase new materials for the collection and set up displays for new items.
• Organize and support special library events.
• Train staff on library procedures and policies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Medical insurance, paid time off, and food allowances.
• Professional environment with opportunities to develop skills.

Required and desirable qualifications

• Organizational skills with an interest in reading and research.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or equivalent is desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of computer systems for cataloguing books is helpful but not required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide excellent customer service.