Librarian for Lusail Public Library

Work corp; Lusail; On-site; QAR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lusail Public Library is seeking a qualified Librarian to manage our collection and assist patrons with research and reference inquiries.

You will plan and promote library events, maintain the online catalog, and work with staff to expand resources in Lusail. Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is a plus. Own visa holders welcome. Salary is 900 USD per month.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• At least 2 years of library experience.
• Familiarity with cataloging and reference resources.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff.
• Fluency in English (Arabic a plus).
• Indian or Malayalee nationality preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the library, including circulation, shelving, and maintenance of materials.
• Assist patrons with research and reference inquiries and guide research strategies.
• Plan and promote library events and programs to engage the community.
• Maintain the library's online catalog and ensure accuracy of records.
• Develop relationships with other libraries and organizations to expand resources.
• Train new staff on procedures and systems.
• Stay updated on librarianship trends through professional development.

Skills

Fluent English

Communication skills

Customer service

Collaborative work

Research assistance

Education

Bachelor's in Library Science

Tools

Library cataloging systems

Job description

Librarian for Lusail Public Library

The Lusail Public Library is seeking a qualified Librarian to join our team. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing our library collection, assisting patrons with research and reference inquiries, and organizing and promoting library events and programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field


• Minimum of 2 years experience working in a library setting


• Familiarity with library cataloging systems and reference resources


• Excellent communication and customer service skills


• Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members


• Fluency in English (knowledge of Arabic is a plus)


• Indian or Malayalee nationality preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the library, including circulation, shelving, and maintenance of materials


• Assist patrons with research and reference inquiries, including helping them locate resources and providing guidance on research strategies


• Plan and promote library events and programs to engage the community


• Maintain the library's online catalog and ensure accuracy of records


• Develop and maintain relationships with other libraries and organizations to expand resources available to patrons


• Train new staff members on library procedures and systems


• Stay up-to-date on current trends in librarianship through professional development opportunities

This position offers a salary of 900$ per month.

Own visa holders are welcome to apply.

This is a great opportunity for men looking to further their career in librarianship.