Librarian: Research & Community Programs

Woopel; Sharjah; On-site; AED 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Woopel in Sharjah, UAE seeks a Librarian to manage materials, assist patrons, and run programs. Salary offered is 1700 AED per month, with emphasis on customer service, research support, and library organization. The role reports to the Library Director and welcomes immigrants.

Responsibilities include records management, reference assistance, program development, and outreach to promote services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science or related field.
• Knowledge of current trends in library science and information technology.
• Ability to use various software programs including Microsoft Office Suite and databases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of library materials, including check-in/check-out procedures
• Assist patrons in locating materials and provide reference sources
• Develop and implement library programs such as book clubs and reading groups
• Help patrons with research by providing access to online databases
• Promote library services through outreach activities
• Monitor the circulation desk and enforce library rules
• Participate in book selection by considering patron requests
• Provide technical assistance with computers and library equipment

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

IT & software literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Library Science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Online databases

Job description

Woopel in Sharjah, UAE seeks a Librarian to manage materials, assist patrons, and run programs. Salary offered is 1700 AED per month, with emphasis on customer service, research support, and library organization. The role reports to the Library Director and welcomes immigrants.

Responsibilities include records management, reference assistance, program development, and outreach to promote services.