Librarian Assistant

PPOAR; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

PPOAR is seeking a Librarian Assistant in Riyadh to support library operations and patron services. The role emphasizes organization, record-keeping, and teamwork, with a path for fresh graduates to gain experience in librarianship.

The ideal candidate will have attention to detail and strong communication skills, with preference for those who have prior library experience or are eager to learn in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Previous experience working in a library setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with locating and selecting books.
• Maintain an organized and user-friendly library collection.
• Catalogue new books and update existing records.
• Process book loans and returns.
• Provide general administrative support such as answering phone calls and responding to emails.
• Collaborate with other library staff to plan and execute events or workshops.
• Keep track of library inventory and place orders for new materials when needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Job description

Librarian Assistant

Our library is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Librarian Assistant to join our team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have a passion for books, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment. This position is open to Pakistani nationals with no English language requirement and previous experience is preferred but not required. As the Librarian Assistant, you will be responsible for maintaining the library's collection, assisting patrons with book selection, and providing general administrative support. This is an excellent opportunity for a fresh graduate looking to gain experience in the field of librarianship.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with locating and selecting books
• Maintain an organized and user-friendly library collection
• Catalogue new books and update existing records
• Process book loans and returns
• Provide general administrative support such as answering phone calls and responding to emails
• Collaborate with other library staff to plan and execute events or workshops
• Keep track of library inventory and place orders for new materials when needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Previous experience working in a library setting is preferred but not required

Salary: The salary for this position is 1700$ per month.

Location: This job is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Preferred Nationality: This job is open to Pakistani nationals.

English Language Requirement: No English language proficiency is required for this position.

Experience Required: Previous experience working in a library setting is preferred but not required. This position is also suitable for fresh graduates looking to gain experience in the field of librarianship.