Librarian - Foreign Language Collection

Event Staffing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The Atlanta Public Library seeks a Librarian to manage the Foreign Language Collection. You will oversee acquisition, cataloging, and circulation of materials in multiple languages, ensuring diverse representation and easy access for patrons.

The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a customer-service mindset. Fluency in a foreign language is preferred but not required; experience with library systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience building and maintaining a diverse foreign-language collection.
• Experience with acquisition, cataloging, and circulation workflows.
• Fluency in a foreign language is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee acquisition of foreign-language materials and manage budgeting.
• Catalog and organize items to ensure accurate retrieval and access for patrons.
• Oversee circulation of foreign-language materials and assist library patrons.

Job description

Librarian - Foreign Language Collection

The Atlanta Public Library is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Librarian to manage our Foreign Language Collection. This role requires someone with a passion for languages and international cultures, who can efficiently handle the acquisition, cataloging, and circulation of materials in various languages. The ideal candidate will have experience building and maintaining a diverse collection, as well as providing excellent customer service to library patrons. Fluency in a foreign language is preferred, but not required. This position offers a salary of $1600 per month and is open to both Egyptian and non-Egyptian candidates with relevant experience.