Digital Systems and Services Librarian

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT); Nelson; Hybrid; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Kiwisaver

Eye exams

Parental leave bonus

4 weeks leave

Sick leave

Job summary

The Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) invites applications for the Digital Systems and Services Librarian. In this role you will enhance digital services, support learning, teaching, and student success, and promote engagement with library resources.

You'll improve library systems, deliver training to boost digital literacy, collaborate with staff and vendors, and monitor data to improve user experience. The position offers hybrid work options and a supportive, city-centre campus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of library systems, digital technologies, and online resources.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience delivering training and supporting confident use of digital resources.
• Understanding of discovery services, metadata, and digital content management.
• Recent experience in a tertiary library environment.

Responsibilities

• Improve and maintain library systems, digital resources, and online services.
• Contribute to projects that strengthen learning, teaching, research, and student success.
• Deliver training that builds digital literacy and increases resource use.
• Collaborate with staff, vendors, and stakeholders to enhance library services.
• Monitor performance data and identify opportunities to improve user experience.

Skills

Library systems

Digital technologies

Stakeholder engagement

Training delivery

Discovery services

Metadata

Digital content management

Tertiary library experience

Job description

The opportunity / Te Whiwhinga mahi

Bring together technology, learning, and people in a role that makes a real difference. As our Digital Systems and Services Librarian, you'll help enhance digital services, promote engagement with library resources, and support the ongoing growth and success of the Library.

We are open to this position being full-time or part-time for the right person.

The key responsibilities for the role are:

• Improve and maintain library systems, digital resources, and online services.
• Contribute to projects that strengthen learning, teaching, research, and student success.
• Deliver training that builds digital literacy and increases resource use.
• Collaborate with staff, vendors, and stakeholders to enhance library services.
• Monitor performance data and identify opportunities to improve user experience.

About you / He kōrero mōu

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Knowledge of library systems, digital technologies, and online resources.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience delivering training and supporting confident use of digital resources.
• Understanding of discovery services, metadata, and digital content management.
• Recent experience in a tertiary library environment.

What we offer / Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

• Base + Kiwisaver + free eye exams + Parental leave bonus + 4 Weeks leave
• Generous sick leave provisions + EAP services + additional professional development leave
• Central city location+ access to free onsite parking + good access to public transport + bike racks and showers + close to other facilities
• Hybrid working options by application + discount on study+ onsite café/restaurant/sports facilities/library

About Te Pūkenga / He kōrero mō Te Whare Wānanga o Te Pūkenga

NMIT supports learners, employers, and our communities to gain the skills, knowledge, and capabilities Aotearoa needs now and for the future.

NMIT operates three campuses, servicing over 6500 tertiary students from the Nelson and Marlborough regions, and from all over the world. Our promise is 'work-ready, world-ready graduates'.

You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.

Application close date: midnight on 06/09/2026