Librarian - Khanpur, Pakistan

JobCenter; Khanpur; On-site; PKR 2,628,000 - 3,555,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

JobCenter in Khanpur, Pakistan invites applications for a Librarian to manage our library collection and assist patrons with research and inquiries. You will organize materials, develop literacy programs, create displays, and support budget planning while ensuring accurate cataloging and up-to-date resources.

The role requires collaboration with staff and a passion for community learning. Minimum qualifications include a Library Science degree with preference for a Master's, strong English

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field, Master's preferred.
• Experience in a library setting preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Knowledge of library management systems and cataloging procedures.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Proficiency in English (additional languages are an asset).
• Passion for promoting literacy within the community.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain library materials including books, periodicals, audiovisual materials, and digital resources.
• Assist patrons with finding and checking out materials, and providing research and reference assistance.
• Develop and implement programs to promote literacy and reading for all age groups.
• Create displays and exhibits to showcase library resources.
• Manage the library's budget and make recommendations for new purchases.
• Catalog new materials using the Dewey Decimal System or other established classification systems.
• Train and supervise library assistants or volunteers.
• Stay up-to-date on current trends in literature, technology, and information management within the field of librarianship.

Skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Library management software

Job description

Librarian - Khanpur, Pakistan. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Librarian to join our team in Khanpur, Pakistan. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our library collection, assisting patrons with research and reference inquiries, and developing programs to promote literacy and reading within the community.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain library materials including books, periodicals, audiovisual materials, and digital resources
• Assist patrons with finding and checking out materials, as well as providing research and reference assistance
• Develop and implement programs to promote literacy and reading for all age groups
• Create displays and exhibits to showcase library resources
• Manage the library's budget and make recommendations for new purchases
• Catalog new materials using the Dewey Decimal System or other established classification systems
• Train and supervise library assistants or volunteers
• Stay up-to-date on current trends in literature, technology, and information management within the field of librarianship

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field (Master's degree preferred)
• Previous experience working in a library setting preferred
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong customer service skills
• Knowledge of library management systems and cataloging procedures
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Proficiency in English (knowledge of other languages is an asset)
• Passion for promoting literacy within the community

Salary: $1000 per month with accommodation included. This position is suitable for both men and women.