Librarian at a Multicultural Library in Abu Dhabi, UAE

JobLeader; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Professional development opportunities

Full-time position

Job summary

JobLeader in Abu Dhabi seeks a Librarian to manage a multicultural library's collection, assist patrons, and promote literacy.

This full-time role offers accommodation, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to work with a diverse community in a vibrant city.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a library setting.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to work with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Manage the acquisition and cataloging of new materials for the library's collection.
• Assist patrons with finding and accessing resources.
• Plan and organize events and programs to promote literacy and community engagement.
• Maintain the library's online catalog and database systems.
• Ensure that all materials are properly shelved and organized according to the library's system.
• Provide reference services to help patrons with research and information needs.

Skills

English fluency

Organizational skills

People skills

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Job description

Librarian at a Multicultural Library in Abu Dhabi, UAE

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Librarian to join our multicultural library in Abu Dhabi. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing the library's collection of books, magazines, and other materials, as well as providing assistance to library patrons.

Responsibilities

• Manage the acquisition and cataloging of new materials for the library's collection
• Assist patrons with finding and accessing resources
• Plan and organize events and programs to promote literacy and community engagement
• Maintain the library's online catalog and database systems
• Ensure that all materials are properly shelved and organized according to the library's system
• Provide reference services to help patrons with research and information needs

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a library setting
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work well with people from diverse backgrounds
• Strong communication skills in English (knowledge of Malayalam is a plus)
• Must have a valid visa for employment in UAE

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience level
• Full-time position with regular working hours
• Accommodation provided
• Opportunities for professional development

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Librarian looking for a fulfilling job in a diverse and vibrant city.