Library Coordinator

Job Description

We're seeking a passionate Library Coordinator to play a vital role in our educational community. The successful candidate will manage library operations, enhance user engagement, and support educational initiatives while promoting literature and information literacy.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies for enhancing library services and user engagement.
• Coordinate with teaching staff to integrate library resources into the curriculum.
• Conduct outreach programs to promote library services in the community.
• Evaluate library services and user feedback for continuous improvement.
• Assist in the selection and procurement of library materials.
• Train staff on library systems and user engagement strategies.
• Maintain records and statistics related to library usage.
• Foster partnerships with other educational institutions and libraries.
• Participate in professional development to stay updated on library trends.
• Promote digital literacy and access to online resources.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Information Science, or related field
• Postgraduate qualifications in Library Science are an advantage

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in library or educational administration

Technical Skills

• Project Management Software

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in grant writing: Ability to write proposals for funding to enhance library services.
• Collaboration with community organisations: Building partnerships to expand library outreach and resources.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee discounts and perks
• Opportunities for community engagement

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace embraces diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We seek to learn and improve our practices to better serve our users and each other.