Junior Librarian

Flyper; Lahore; On-site; PKR 4,499,000 - 5,388,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Flyper in Lahore is seeking a motivated Junior Librarian to support library operations, assist patrons, and promote programs. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in cataloging, circulation, and reference services with accommodation provided if needed.

The position emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office to manage materials and respond to inquiries from patrons and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organization and maintenance of library materials, including books, periodicals, audiovisuals, and electronic resources.
• Provide reference and research assistance to patrons in person, by phone, or email.
• Promote library services and programs to increase patron usage.
• Assist with circulation duties such as checking materials in/out, issuing library cards, and collecting fines.
• Support collection development by reviewing new materials and recommending purchases.
• Perform basic cataloging of new materials using established standards.
• Participate in planning and implementing events and programs for patrons.
• Maintain a clean and organized library space.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Detail-oriented

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Junior Librarian

We are seeking a passionate and motivated Junior Librarian to join our team at a reputable library in Lahore. As a Junior Librarian, you will be responsible for assisting with the management and organization of library materials, providing reference and research assistance to patrons, and promoting library services and programs. This is an entry-level position suitable for candidates without experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the organization and maintenance of library materials, including books, periodicals, audiovisual materials, and electronic resources
• Provide reference and research assistance to library patrons in person or via telephone or email
• Promote library services and programs to increase patron usage
• Assist with circulation duties such as checking materials in/out, issuing library cards, and collecting fines
• Help with collection development by reviewing new materials and making recommendations for purchase
• Conduct basic cataloging of new materials using established standards
• Participate in planning and implementing events and programs for library patrons
• Maintain a clean and organized library space

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field (preferred)
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proficient computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Salary

$1600 per month (negotiable based on qualifications)

Location

Lahore (accommodation provided if needed)