Community Librarian: Grow Reading & Learning

Want More; Gujrat; On-site; PKR 3,090,000 - 3,701,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

paid time off

professional development opportunities

Job summary

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Librarian to join our team at a public library in Gujrat, India. You will manage the library's resources, provide reference services to patrons, and promote a love of reading and learning within the community.

The role requires a relevant degree, 2+ years of library experience, and strong communication skills. Knowledge of cataloging systems and digital resources is essential, with English fluency highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience working in a library setting.
• Knowledge of cataloging systems and reference tools.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with diverse groups of people.
• Passion for promoting literacy and education within the community.
• Familiarity with digital resources such as e-books, online databases, etc.
• Fluency in English (Hindi or Gujarati is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Manage the library's collection by cataloging, classifying, and shelving books and other materials.
• Help patrons locate resources and provide reference services.
• Plan and implement programs and events to promote literacy and education within the community.
• Stay up-to-date on new books, technology, and trends in the library field.
• Collaborate with other librarians to develop new services and initiatives for patrons.
• Maintain accurate records of library usage and circulation statistics.

Skills

Cataloging knowledge

Digital resources

English fluency

Communication

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Librarian to join our team at a public library in Gujrat, India. You will manage the library's resources, provide reference services to patrons, and promote a love of reading and learning within the community.

The role requires a relevant degree, 2+ years of library experience, and strong communication skills. Knowledge of cataloging systems and digital resources is essential, with English fluency highly valued.