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Librarian job description
A ready advert for a Librarian job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a librarian to manage and catalogue the library's collection, help readers and researchers find printed and electronic resources, and develop library services around their needs.
Duties and responsibilities
- Catalogue, classify and shelve books and resources
- Run the library management system and keep its records up to date
- Help readers and researchers search for printed and electronic resources
- Select new acquisitions and recommend purchases to match users' needs
- Oversee lending and returns, and subscriptions to journals and databases
- Train users to use the catalogue and databases
- Run activities that encourage reading, such as book fairs and competitions
- Prepare regular reports on the collection and its use
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in library and information science
- 3 to 6 years of experience in library work
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Library organization
- Cataloguing
- Reader services
- Computer skills
- Accuracy
- Dewey Decimal Classification
- Library management systems
- Online databases
Preferred
- Experience with a library system such as Koha
- Experience digitizing collections and archives
- Good English
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