Librarian for Indian Community in Abu-Dhabi

Abroad Work; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Abroad Work invites applications for a Librarian position serving the Indian community in Abu-Dhabi. The role focuses on organizing the library’s collection, assisting patrons with research, and recommending reading materials to meet community needs.

You will also oversee the library budget, handle purchasing to keep the collection current, and plan events like book clubs and author visits to promote literacy within the community.

Qualifications

• Degree in Library Science or related field.
• Excellent communication skills; fluency in English and Hindi.
• Experience working in a library setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and organize the library's collection of books, periodicals, and audio-visual materials.
• Assist patrons with research and reference inquiries and provide reading recommendations.
• Oversee the library budget and make purchasing decisions to maintain an up-to-date collection.
• Plan and coordinate events such as book clubs and author visits to promote literacy.

Skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Hindi fluency

Education

Degree in Library Science or related field

Job description

Librarian for Indian Community in Abu-Dhabi

As a librarian for the Indian community in Abu-Dhabi, you will be responsible for managing and organizing the library's collection of books, periodicals, and audio-visual materials. You will assist patrons with research and reference inquiries, as well as provide recommendations for reading materials. Additionally, you will oversee the library's budget and make purchasing decisions to maintain an up-to-date collection. Your role will also involve planning and coordinating events such as book clubs and author visits to promote literacy within the Indian community.

To be successful in this role, you must have a degree in Library Science or a related field, excellent communication skills, fluency in English and Hindi languages, and experience working in a library setting.

Salary for this position is 1500$ per month with potential for growth opportunities. This position is open to individuals with valid visas or students looking to gain experience in their field while studying.