Librarians and Media Collections Specialists

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Librarian or Media Collections Specialist to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing collections, conducting research, and providing exceptional services to users. An ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a passion for information services.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the selection and acquisition of new library materials.
• Utilise library management systems to catalogue and maintain collections.
• Maintain knowledge of emerging trends in library and information science.
• Support students and faculty in their research needs.
• Collaborate with digital library initiatives and archives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field
• Master's degree in Library Science or similar is a plus

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in library management

Technical Skills

• Reference Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Associate Librarian Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Archiving Standards: Familiar with archiving practices and standards in libraries.
• Experience with Community Outreach: Experience in engaging with library users and community initiatives.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive training and support
• Access to extensive library resources

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing learning and enhancing our services.
• Community Engagement: We actively seek to engage with our local community.