Junior Librarian - Abu Dhabi, UAE
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Junior Librarian to join our team in Abu Dhabi. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or entry-level professional looking to kick-start their career in the library field.
Responsibilities- Assisting with cataloging and classifying materials according to established systems
- Shelving and organizing books, periodicals, and other materials in a timely manner
- Responding to patron inquiries and providing excellent customer service
- Assisting with collection development by recommending new materials for acquisition
- Participating in planning and organizing library events and programs
- Maintaining library equipment and ensuring it is in good working condition
- Keeping accurate records of library usage and statistics
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred (candidates currently pursuing their degree will also be considered)
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
- Proficient computer skills, including experience with library software systems
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Previous experience working in a library setting or related field
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in library services
- Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed
We offer competitive compensation, including accommodation provided by the company. Visa sponsorship may also be available for qualified candidates. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience in the library profession.
If you are passionate about books and eager to learn, we'd love to hear from you! This is a contract position with potential for growth within the organization. Freshers are welcome to apply. We particularly encourage applicants from African countries to apply, but all nationalities will be considered.
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