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Job summary
A prestigious library in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified Librarian to manage its collection and assist patrons. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Library Science, has 2+ years of librarian experience, and possesses strong communication skills in English. This full-time role offers accommodation, promoting a commitment to literacy and education.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years experience working as a librarian.
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with Arabic language is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive library collection.
- Organize and classify materials according to library classification system.
- Assist patrons with research and reference inquiries.
Skills
Education
Librarian - English Speaking (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Librarian to join our team at a prestigious library in Abu Dhabi, UAE. As the Librarian, you will be responsible for managing and organizing the library's collection of books, journals, and other materials.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive library collection that meets the needs of our diverse community.
- Organize and classify materials according to the appropriate library classification system.
- Assist patrons with research and reference inquiries.
- Develop and implement library programs for all age groups.
- Train new staff members on library procedures and policies.
- Keep accurate records of library transactions, including loans, returns, and overdue materials.
- Maintain the physical appearance of the library by shelving books, arranging displays, and performing general upkeep tasks.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in library technology and make recommendations for implementing new systems or tools.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years experience working as a librarian.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Knowledge of current trends in libraries, including digital resources and online databases.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred:
- Experience working in a multicultural environment.
- Familiarity with Arabic language is a plus.
This is a full-time position with accommodation provided. The ideal candidate should be committed to providing exceptional customer service to our patrons while also promoting the importance of literacy and education. If you have a passion for books and helping others discover knowledge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Abu Dhabi.
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