Librarian - English Speaking UAE

Librarian - English Speaking (Abu Dhabi, UAE)

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Librarian to join our team at a prestigious library in Abu Dhabi, UAE. As the Librarian, you will be responsible for managing and organizing the library's collection of books, journals, and other materials.

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive library collection that meets the needs of our diverse community.
• Organize and classify materials according to the appropriate library classification system.
• Assist patrons with research and reference inquiries.
• Develop and implement library programs for all age groups.
• Train new staff members on library procedures and policies.
• Keep accurate records of library transactions, including loans, returns, and overdue materials.
• Maintain the physical appearance of the library by shelving books, arranging displays, and performing general upkeep tasks.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in library technology and make recommendations for implementing new systems or tools.

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience working as a librarian.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of current trends in libraries, including digital resources and online databases.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

• Experience working in a multicultural environment.
• Familiarity with Arabic language is a plus.

This is a full-time position with accommodation provided. The ideal candidate should be committed to providing exceptional customer service to our patrons while also promoting the importance of literacy and education.