Remote Librarian: Programs & Collections Lead

India Abroad; Dubai; On-site; AED 13,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

flexible scheduling

the ability to work remotely

professional development platform

diverse library collections engagement

generous vacation time

other perks

Job summary

India Abroad in Dubai is seeking an experienced Librarian to join our team and advance library management across our diverse collections. The role involves supporting cataloguing, circulation, and reference services while enhancing programming and outreach within the library environment.

The ideal candidate holds an MLS or equivalent, with at least two years in a library, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with library systems, databases, and computers is essential, plus the ability to

Qualifications

• MLS or equivalent degree in Library Science.
• At least two years of library experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledgeable about library systems.
• Comfortable working with computers.
• Familiar with database management systems.
• Able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Experience managing volunteers or student helpers.

Responsibilities

• Provide support services in the library including cataloguing, circulation, and reference services.
• Manage collections.
• Develop programs.
• Promote library resources.
• Supervise volunteers and student assistants.

Skills

strong communication skills

work independently and collaboratively

experience managing volunteers

Education

MLS in Library Science or equivalent

Tools

Library systems

Database management systems

Computers

Job description

India Abroad in Dubai is seeking an experienced Librarian to join our team and advance library management across our diverse collections. The role involves supporting cataloguing, circulation, and reference services while enhancing programming and outreach within the library environment.

The ideal candidate holds an MLS or equivalent, with at least two years in a library, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with library systems, databases, and computers is essential, plus the ability to