Librarian vacancy in Dubai UAE

Librarian in Dubai, UAE

job duties and responsibilities, working conditions.

Librarian Job in Dubai

We are looking for a professional Librarian to join our team in Dubai. The ideal candidate should have experience in library science, an excellent understanding of the English language, strong organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. We offer a competitive salary of 1400 per month and are willing to consider foreign candidates.

Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Library Science or related field
- Previous experience working in a library setting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to prioritize tasks and use time efficiently
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs
- Knowledge of current library technology and information sources
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide research assistance by helping patrons find relevant materials using online databases, print resources, and other reference sources
- Organize books, magazines, documents, CDs, DVDs, etc. for easy access for patrons
- Assist patrons with computer navigation needed for online research or catalog searches
- Maintain circulation desk operations such as check out books/materials and answer telephone calls
- Update library records by adding new materials or deleting outdated materials from catalog system
- Develop library programs such as book clubs or story time sessions for children

Working Conditions:
The Librarian will be based at the library in Dubai. The successful candidate will be expected to work flexible hours including weekends depending on the needs of the Library. Some travel may be required when attending conferences or meetings.